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About: Walt Disney Co. (DIS)

Walt Disney Co. operates as a diversified entertainment company worldwide. Its Media Networks segment comprises a domestic broadcast television network, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, cable/satellite networks, domestic broadcast radio networks and stations, and the Internet and mobile operations. It operates the ABC Television Network and 10 owned television stations, the ESPN Radio and Radio Disney networks, and 46 owned radio stations. This segment also produces, licenses, and distributes cable and animated television programming; and operates ABC-, ESPN-, ABC Family-, SOAPnet-, and Disney-branded Internet Web site businesses, as well as Club Penguin, an online virtual world for kids. The company's Parks and Resorts segment owns and operates the Disney resorts throughout the world that includes theme parks; hotels; vacation ownership units; a retail, dining, and entertainment complex; a sports complex; conference centers; campgrounds; golf courses; cruise line, and water parks.

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February 11, 2008 12:29 AM
Well, my picks did not fare spectacularly in Round 1, so I've decided to start again from scratch. Quite a few of the names I'm going with are the same as from last round, but I've changed strategy a bit.... [ more ... ]

Uncle John's Cabin - Is the House of Mouse Fooling Us?
February 8, 2008 03:18 PM
Disney as a company and as a stock poses a serious dilemma for me. Again, I will state, like I did for Cisco, that I believe this is a very well run company with very profitable divisions and a clean... [ more ... ]

Jon Markman's Rank Speculation - Good Character: Walt Disney Co.
December 19, 2007 08:19 AM
One of the few stocks that really hasn't been very volatile at all this year is Walt Disney Co. (DIS). It also hasn't offered much in the way of upside either, unfortunately. The most it was ever up this year... [ more ... ]

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August 2, 2007 12:01 PM
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Jon Markman's Rank Speculation - A Visit to the Magic Kingdom
May 15, 2007 12:00 PM
Walt Disney Co. (DIS) reported another in a string of great quarters, with earnings per share coming in at 44 cents vs. the consensus estimate at 38 cents. DIS has beaten analyst consensus by 15% or more repeatedly in the... [ more ... ]

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