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Inc.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Holding_company" title="Holding company">Parent</a></th><td class="infobox-data">ESPN Internet Ventures</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">URL</th><td class="infobox-data url"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.espn.com">www<wbr />.espn<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Commercial</th><td class="infobox-data">Yes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Registration</th><td class="infobox-data">Available, but not required</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launched</th><td class="infobox-data">April 1, 1995<span class="noprint">; 29 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1995-04-01</span>)</span><br />(as ESPNET.SportsZone.com)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current status</th><td class="infobox-data category">Active</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>ESPN.com</b> is the official website of <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>. It is owned by ESPN Internet Ventures, a division of <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Inc." title="ESPN Inc.">ESPN Inc.</a> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ESPN.com&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since launching in April 1995 as ESPNET.SportsZone.com (ESPNET SportsZone),<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the website has developed numerous sections including: Page 2, SportsNation, <a href="/wiki/ESPN3" title="ESPN3">ESPN3</a>, <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Motion" class="mw-redirect" title="ESPN Motion">ESPN Motion</a>, My ESPN, ESPN Sports Travel, ESPN Video Games, ESPN Insider, ESPN.com's Fanboard, ESPN Fantasy Sports, ESPNU.com, and ESPN Search. ESPN.com also has partnerships with <a href="/wiki/MLB.com" title="MLB.com">MLB.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/NBA.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA.com">NBA.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/NFL.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL.com">NFL.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/WNBA.com" class="mw-redirect" title="WNBA.com">WNBA.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/MLSsoccer.com" class="mw-redirect" title="MLSsoccer.com">MLSsoccer.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/NHL.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NHL.com">NHL.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baseball_America" title="Baseball America">Baseball America</a>, <a href="/wiki/Golf_Digest" title="Golf Digest">Golf Digest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scouts_Inc." title="Scouts Inc.">Scouts Inc.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jayski%27s_Silly_Season_Site" title="Jayski's Silly Season Site">Jayski.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/USGA.org" class="mw-redirect" title="USGA.org">USGA.org</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sherdog.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Sherdog.com">Sherdog.com</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Masters_Tournament" title="Masters Tournament">Masters.org</a>. </p><p>It also has sections devoted to certain sports and leagues including: the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a>, <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a>, <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indy_Racing_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Indy Racing League">Indy Racing League</a>, <a href="/wiki/NCAA" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA">NCAA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Golf" title="Golf">golf</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soccer" class="mw-redirect" title="Soccer">soccer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_sports" title="Women's sports">women's sports</a> (ESPNW), <a href="/wiki/Cricket" title="Cricket">cricket</a>, and <a href="/wiki/ESports" class="mw-redirect" title="ESports">eSports</a>. Each section contains pages devoted to: scores, teams, schedules, standings, players, transactions, news wires, injures, and columnists pages. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Columnists">Columnists</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ESPN.com&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Columnists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some notable current and former ESPN.com and ESPNW.com columnists are <a href="/wiki/Allison_Glock" title="Allison Glock">Allison Glock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jemele_Hill" title="Jemele Hill">Jemele Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Buccigross" title="John Buccigross">John Buccigross</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mortensen" title="Chris Mortensen">Chris Mortensen</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Clayton_(sportswriter)" title="John Clayton (sportswriter)">John Clayton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Schefter" title="Adam Schefter">Adam Schefter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Katz" title="Andy Katz">Andy Katz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Simmons" title="Bill Simmons">Bill Simmons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jayson_Stark" title="Jayson Stark">Jayson Stark</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buster_Olney" title="Buster Olney">Buster Olney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Lukas_(journalist)" title="Paul Lukas (journalist)">Paul Lukas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gene_Wojciechowski" title="Gene Wojciechowski">Gene Wojciechowski</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scoop_Jackson_(writer)" title="Scoop Jackson (writer)">Scoop Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pat_Forde" title="Pat Forde">Pat Forde</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Caple" title="Jim Caple">Jim Caple</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Smith_(sports_reporter)" title="Michael Smith (sports reporter)">Michael Smith</a>, and in the last stages of his journalism career, <a href="/wiki/Hunter_S._Thompson" title="Hunter S. Thompson">Hunter S. Thompson</a>. The website was part of the <a href="/wiki/MSN" title="MSN">MSN</a> portal from 2001 to 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ESPN launched a <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish language</a> website in 2000, <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Deportes.com" title="ESPN Deportes.com">ESPN Deportes.com</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The content of some ESPN.com articles is argued to have been plagiarized.<sup id="cite_ref-deadspin_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deadspin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="ESPNW">ESPNW</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ESPN.com&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: ESPNW"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>ESPNW (stylized espnW)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a section on the ESPN.com website, focusing on women's sports stories and news. ESPNW's stated mission is to "inform and inspire female athletes and fans."<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The website covers a wide range of topics related to women in sports including women's soccer, martial arts, basketball, tennis, food and nutrition for athletes, <a href="/wiki/Title_IX" title="Title IX">Title IX</a> legislation, LGBTQF inclusion, poetry, personal essays and music for athletes. Coverage of men's sports is also included on the website. In 2019, personal essays by feminist self defense practitioner Rachel Piazza and gymnast Ellen Hagan were featured in their culture section.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since its inception ESPNW has included extensive coverage about women's soccer.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2011 Women's World Cup was only the 6th women's World Cup and the participation of the United States helped raise domestic awareness about the involvement for women in soccer, such as Mia Hamm. According to journalist Jack Bell, author of the <i>New York Times</i> article "Hamm Joining ESPNW for Women's World Cup", "in the women’s game, the world is catching up to the United States; in the men’s game, the United States is always playing catch up."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ESPNW hired well regarded female athletes to commentate on their newly formed network. The involvement of such important figures as Mia Hamm helped grow ESPNW's reputation among sports fans. Hamm helped popularize the online network when she worked as a commentator during the 2011 World Cup for ESPNW as well as ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN3.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_sites">Local sites</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ESPN.com&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Local sites"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>ESPN started local chapters of its website in response to the decline of local sports coverage available as newspapers continue to go out of business across the country.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Each page covers local professional and college teams, hiring locally known writers, and in some cases making use of the city's <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Radio" title="ESPN Radio">ESPN Radio</a> affiliate. In markets where the <a href="/wiki/ABC_Owned_Television_Stations" title="ABC Owned Television Stations">ABC Owned Television Stations</a> owns a station, their sports coverage is incorporated with the corresponding ESPN local site. Some local sites have expanded into high school sports coverage. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current">Current</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ESPN.com&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Current"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>ESPNBoston.com – with affiliate <a href="/wiki/WEEI_(AM)" title="WEEI (AM)">WEEI</a></li> <li>ESPNChicago.com – with <a href="/wiki/WMVP" title="WMVP">WMVP</a> and <a href="/wiki/WLS-TV" title="WLS-TV">WLS-TV</a></li> <li>ESPNCleveland.com – with affiliates <a href="/wiki/WKNR" title="WKNR">WKNR</a> and <a href="/wiki/WWGK" title="WWGK">WWGK</a></li> <li>ESPNDallas.com</li> <li>ESPNLosAngeles.com – with <a href="/wiki/KSPN_(AM)" title="KSPN (AM)">KSPN</a> and <a href="/wiki/KABC-TV" title="KABC-TV">KABC-TV</a></li> <li>ESPNNewYork.com – with <a href="/wiki/WEPN-FM" title="WEPN-FM">WEPN-FM</a> and <a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">WABC-TV</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ESPN.com&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://espnmediazone.com/us/espn-inc-fact-sheet/">ESPN, Inc. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CTV_Specialty_Television" title="CTV Specialty Television">Canada</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Sports_Network" title="The Sports Network">TSN</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Sports_Network#Channels" title="The Sports Network">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TSN2" title="TSN2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Sports_Network#Channels" title="The Sports Network">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Sports_Network#Channels" title="The Sports Network">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Sports_Network#Channels" title="The Sports Network">5</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9seau_des_sports" title="Réseau des sports">RDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RDS2" 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class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Panregional</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_(Latin_America)" title="ESPN (Latin America)">ESPN (Latin America)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Brazil</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_(Brazil)" title="ESPN (Brazil)">ESPN (Brazil)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Caribbean</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Caribbean" title="ESPN Caribbean">ESPN Caribbean</a></li></ul> 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(2001–2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_College_Extra" title="ESPN College Extra">ESPN College Extra</a> (2015–2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Full_Court" title="ESPN Full Court">ESPN Full Court</a> (2007–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_GamePlan" title="ESPN GamePlan">ESPN GamePlan</a> (1992–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Goal_Line_%26_Bases_Loaded" title="ESPN Goal Line & Bases Loaded">ESPN Goal Line & Bases Loaded</a> (2010–2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grantland" title="Grantland">Grantland</a> (2011–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_HS" title="ESPN HS">ESPN HS</a> (1997–2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_The_Magazine" title="ESPN The Magazine">ESPN The Magazine</a></i> (1998–2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobile_ESPN" title="Mobile ESPN">ESPN MVP</a> (2005–2006)</li> <li>ESPNscrum (2007–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_(Asian_TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox Sports (Asian TV network)">ESPN Star Sports</a> (equity stake, 1996–2012; incl. 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ABC</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/NFL_on_ESPN" title="NFL on ESPN">NFL on ESPN</a></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Football" title="Monday Night Football">Monday Night Football</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Manningcast" title="Manningcast">Manningcast</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/NHL_on_ESPN" title="NHL on ESPN">NHL on ESPN</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/TSN_Hockey" title="TSN Hockey">TSN Hockey</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Soccer_on_ESPN/ABC" title="Soccer on ESPN/ABC">Soccer on ESPN/ABC</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tennis_on_ESPN" title="Tennis on ESPN">Tennis on ESPN</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/WNBA_on_ESPN" title="WNBA on ESPN">WNBA on ESPN</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPN_sports_properties" class="mw-redirect" title="List of ESPN sports properties">Other events</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other properties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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personalities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPNews_personalities" class="mw-redirect" title="List of ESPNews personalities">ESPNews personalities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPNU_personalities" class="mw-redirect" title="List of ESPNU personalities">ESPNU personalities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPN_Radio_personalities" title="List of ESPN Radio personalities">ESPN Radio personalities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_ESPN" title="List of presidents of ESPN">Presidents of ESPN</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Miscellaneous</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_ESPN" title="History of ESPN">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_ESPN" title="List of programs broadcast by ESPN">Programs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_ESPN" title="Criticism of ESPN">Criticism</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/This_Is_SportsCenter" title="This Is SportsCenter">This Is SportsCenter</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battery_Armory" title="First Battery Armory">ESPN Armory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Zone" title="ESPN Zone">ESPN Zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Wide_World_of_Sports_Complex" title="ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex">ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_BottomLine" title="ESPN BottomLine">ESPN BottomLine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN8_The_Ocho" title="ESPN8 The Ocho">ESPN8 The Ocho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/X_Games" title="X Games">X Games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_International" title="Fox Sports International">Fox Sports International</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div><b>Owners:</b> <a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Walt Disney Company">Walt Disney Company</a> (80%); <a href="/wiki/Hearst_Communications" title="Hearst Communications">Hearst Communications</a> (20%)</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="The_Walt_Disney_Company863" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li 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title="History of ESPN">History of ESPN</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_assets_owned_by_the_Walt_Disney_Company" title="List of assets owned by the Walt Disney Company">Assets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_acquisitions_by_Disney" title="List of acquisitions by Disney">Acquisitions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_the_Walt_Disney_Company" title="Criticism of the Walt Disney Company">Criticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_logo" title="Disney logo">Logo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Studios_(Burbank)" title="Walt Disney Studios (Burbank)">Headquarters</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Company<br />officials</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Key</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Founders <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney" title="Walt Disney">Walt Disney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_O._Disney" title="Roy O. Disney">Roy O. Disney</a></li></ul></li> <li>CEO <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Iger" title="Bob Iger">Bob Iger</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Board of<br />directors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_P._Gorman" title="James P. Gorman">James P. Gorman</a> (chair)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Barra" title="Mary Barra">Mary Barra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Safra_Catz" title="Safra Catz">Safra Catz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_deSouza" title="Francis deSouza">Francis deSouza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Froman" title="Michael Froman">Michael Froman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Iger" title="Bob Iger">Bob Iger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Elena_Lagomasino" title="Maria Elena Lagomasino">Maria Elena Lagomasino</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disney_Entertainment" title="Disney Entertainment">Entertainment</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Studios_(division)" title="Walt Disney Studios (division)">Studios</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Pictures" title="Walt Disney Pictures">Walt Disney Pictures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disneynature" title="Disneynature">Disneynature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Animation_Studios" title="Walt Disney Animation Studios">Walt Disney Animation Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pixar" title="Pixar">Pixar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Studios" title="Marvel Studios">Marvel Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucasfilm" title="Lucasfilm">Lucasfilm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_Century_Studios" title="20th Century Studios">20th Century Studios</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/20th_Century_Animation" title="20th Century Animation">20th Century Animation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_Century_Family" title="20th Century Family">20th Century Family</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Searchlight_Pictures" title="Searchlight Pictures">Searchlight Pictures</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Searchlight_Television" title="Searchlight Television">Searchlight Television</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Studios_Motion_Pictures" title="Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures">Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buena_Vista_International" class="mw-redirect" title="Buena Vista International">Buena Vista International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star_Distribution" class="mw-redirect" title="Star Distribution">Star Distribution</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Music_Group" title="Disney Music Group">Disney Music Group</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Records" title="Walt Disney Records">Walt Disney Records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Records" title="Hollywood Records">Hollywood Records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S-Curve_Records" title="S-Curve Records">S-Curve Records</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Theatrical_Group" title="Disney Theatrical Group">Disney Theatrical Group</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Theatrical_Productions" title="Disney Theatrical Productions">Disney Theatrical Productions</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disney_General_Entertainment_Content" title="Disney General Entertainment Content">General<br />Entertainment</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disney_Branded_Television" title="Disney Branded Television">Disney Branded<br />Television</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Channel" title="Disney Channel">Disney Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Jr." title="Disney Jr.">Disney Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_XD" title="Disney XD">Disney XD</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_production_companies_owned_by_the_American_Broadcasting_Company" title="List of production companies owned by the American Broadcasting Company">ABC Entertainment<br />Group</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ABC_Daytime" title="ABC Daytime">ABC Daytime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(United_States)" title="ABC News (United States)">ABC News</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ABC_Audio" title="ABC Audio">ABC Audio</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_Radio" title="ABC News Radio">ABC News Radio</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Square_Productions" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln Square Productions">Lincoln Square Productions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_Live" title="ABC News Live">ABC News Live</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ABC_Family_Worldwide" title="ABC Family Worldwide">ABC Family Worldwide</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Freeform_(TV_channel)" title="Freeform (TV channel)">Freeform</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/FX_Networks" title="FX Networks">FX Networks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FX_(TV_channel)" title="FX (TV channel)">FX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FXX" title="FXX">FXX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FX_Movie_Channel" title="FX Movie Channel">FXM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FX_Productions" title="FX Productions">FXP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onyx_Collective" title="Onyx Collective">Onyx Collective</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_Geographic_Global_Networks" title="National Geographic Global Networks">National Geographic<br />Global Networks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Geographic_(American_TV_channel)" title="National Geographic (American TV channel)">National Geographic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Geographic_Wild" class="mw-redirect" title="National Geographic Wild">National Geographic Wild</a></li> <li>Nat Geo Mundo</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Production studios</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Branded_Television" title="Disney Branded Television">Disney Branded Television</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Television_Animation" title="Disney Television Animation">Disney Television Animation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/It%27s_a_Laugh_Productions" title="It's a Laugh Productions">It's a Laugh Productions</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Television_Studios" title="Disney Television Studios">Disney Television Studios</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/20th_Television" title="20th Television">20th Television</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_Television_Animation" title="20th Television Animation">20th Television Animation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ABC_Family_Worldwide" title="ABC Family Worldwide">ABC Family Worldwide</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saban_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Saban Entertainment">BVS Entertainment</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other units</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BabyTV" title="BabyTV">BabyTV</a> (US distribution)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A%26E_Networks" class="mw-redirect" title="A&E Networks">A&E Networks</a> (50%)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disney_Streaming" title="Disney Streaming">Streaming</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney%2B" title="Disney+">Disney+</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Star_(Disney%2B)" title="Star (Disney+)">Star</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulu" title="Hulu">Hulu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disney_Platform_Distribution" title="Disney Platform Distribution">Distribution</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney%E2%80%93ABC_Domestic_Television" title="Disney–ABC Domestic Television">Disney–ABC Domestic Television</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Studios_Home_Entertainment" title="Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment">Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>EMEA <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company_France" title="The Walt Disney Company France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company_Italy" title="The Walt Disney Company Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company_CIS" title="The Walt Disney Company CIS">CIS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company_Portugal" title="The Walt Disney Company Portugal">Portugal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company_India" class="mw-redirect" title="The Walt Disney Company India">India</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Star" title="Disney Star">Disney Star</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney%2B_Hotstar" title="Disney+ Hotstar">Disney+ Hotstar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star_Studios" title="Star Studios">Star Studios</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company_Latin_America" title="The Walt Disney Company Latin America">Latin America</a> <ul><li>Argentina <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patagonik_Film_Group" title="Patagonik Film Group">Patagonik Film Group</a> (33.3%)</li></ul></li> <li>Brazil <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rede_Telecine" title="Rede Telecine">Rede Telecine</a> (12.5%)</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Owned_Television_Stations" title="ABC Owned Television Stations">ABC TV Stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KABC-TV" title="KABC-TV">KABC-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KFSN-TV" title="KFSN-TV">KFSN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KGO-TV" title="KGO-TV">KGO-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTRK-TV" title="KTRK-TV">KTRK-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">WABC-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLS-TV" title="WLS-TV">WLS-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPVI-TV" title="WPVI-TV">WPVI-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVD" title="WTVD">WTVD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Localish" title="Localish">Localish</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other assets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Movies_Anywhere" title="Movies Anywhere">Movies Anywhere</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disney_Experiences" title="Disney Experiences">Experiences</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Parks and<br />resorts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disneyland_Resort" title="Disneyland Resort">Disneyland Resort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disneyland_Paris" title="Disneyland Paris">Disneyland Paris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Disneyland_Resort" title="Hong Kong Disneyland Resort">Hong Kong Disneyland Resort</a> (43%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanghai_Disney_Resort" title="Shanghai Disney Resort">Shanghai Disney Resort</a> (43%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Attractions_Japan" title="Walt Disney Attractions Japan">Walt Disney Attractions Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_World" title="Walt Disney World">Walt Disney World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Imagineering" title="Walt Disney Imagineering">Imagineering</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Muppets_Studio" title="The Muppets Studio">The Muppets Studio</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Experiences</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adventures_by_Disney" title="Adventures by Disney">Adventures by Disney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Geographic_Partners" title="National Geographic Partners">National Geographic Expeditions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Cruise_Line" title="Disney Cruise Line">Disney Cruise Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Vacation_Club" title="Disney Vacation Club">Disney Vacation Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Storyliving_by_Disney" title="Storyliving by Disney">Storyliving by Disney</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disney_Consumer_Products" title="Disney Consumer Products">Consumer<br />Products</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Store" title="Disney Store">Disney Store</a> (Outside US & Canada)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Publishing_Worldwide" title="Disney Publishing Worldwide">Disney Publishing Worldwide</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disney_English" title="Disney English">Disney English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Geographic_Partners#NG_Media" title="National Geographic Partners">NG Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Comics" title="Marvel Comics">Marvel Comics</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney.com" title="Disney.com">Disney Online</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disney_Interactive" title="Disney Interactive">Disney Interactive</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Inc." title="ESPN Inc.">ESPN Inc.</a> <small><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="ESPN is majority-owned by the Walt Disney Company, with Hearst Communications owning the remaining 20%.">(80%)</span></small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN2" title="ESPN2">ESPN2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_on_ABC" title="ESPN on ABC">ESPN on ABC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Deportes" title="ESPN Deportes">ESPN Deportes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPNews" title="ESPNews">ESPNews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPNU" title="ESPNU">ESPNU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN%2B" title="ESPN+">ESPN+</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_PPV" title="ESPN PPV">ESPN PPV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Classic" title="ESPN Classic">ESPN Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Events" title="ESPN Events">ESPN Events</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Films" title="ESPN Films">ESPN Films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ESPN_International" title="ESPN International">ESPN International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ACC_Network" title="ACC Network">ACC Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longhorn_Network" title="Longhorn Network">Longhorn Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SEC_Network" title="SEC Network">SEC Network</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other assets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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