Disney Platform Distribution
Disney Platform Distribution is a division of The Walt Disney Company responsible for the distribution of the company's film and television content across various platforms. This includes traditional broadcast and cable television, as well as digital and streaming services.
History[edit | edit source]
Disney Platform Distribution was established to streamline the distribution process for Disney's vast array of content. The division was formed by merging several existing distribution arms within the company, including Disney-ABC Domestic Television, Disney Media Distribution, and Disney Streaming Services.
Functions[edit | edit source]
The primary functions of Disney Platform Distribution include:
- **Content Licensing**: Licensing Disney's film and television content to third-party broadcasters and streaming services.
- **Broadcast Distribution**: Managing the distribution of content to traditional broadcast and cable networks.
- **Digital Distribution**: Overseeing the distribution of content to digital platforms, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+.
- **International Distribution**: Handling the global distribution of Disney's content, ensuring it reaches audiences worldwide.
Key Platforms[edit | edit source]
Disney Platform Distribution manages content distribution for several key platforms, including:
- Disney+: Disney's flagship streaming service, offering a wide range of content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic.
- Hulu: A streaming service that offers a mix of live and on-demand content, including original programming and licensed shows and movies.
- ESPN+: A sports-focused streaming service that provides live sports, original content, and on-demand programming.
Related Divisions[edit | edit source]
Disney Platform Distribution works closely with other divisions within The Walt Disney Company, including:
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures: Responsible for the production and distribution of Disney's theatrical films.
- Disney Television Animation: Produces animated television series for Disney's various networks and platforms.
- ABC Entertainment: Oversees the production and distribution of content for the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- The Walt Disney Company
- Disney-ABC Domestic Television
- Disney Media Distribution
- Disney Streaming Services
- Disney+
- Hulu
- ESPN+
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