Walt Disney Television

American television production division of The Walt Disney Company
Organization business Q3565642
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Walt Disney Television

Summary

Walt Disney Television is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (796 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Walt Disney Television is in the country of United States[3].
  • Walt Disney Television's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Walt Disney Television is owned by The Walt Disney Company[5].
  • Walt Disney Television followed ABC Signature[6].
  • Walt Disney Television followed Disney Television Studios[7].
  • Walt Disney Television followed It's a Laugh Productions[8].
  • Walt Disney Television's headquarters location is recorded as Burbank[9].
  • Walt Disney Television's child organization or unit is recorded as Disney Channel[10].
  • Walt Disney Television's industry is recorded as television production company[11].
  • January 1, 1983 marks the founding of Walt Disney Television[12].
  • Walt Disney Television was dissolved in 2003[13].
  • Walt Disney Television's parent organization or unit is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[14].
  • Walt Disney Television's parent organization or unit is recorded as Walt Disney Pictures[15].
  • Walt Disney Television's parent organization or unit is recorded as Walt Disney Studios[16].
  • Walt Disney Television's parent organization or unit is recorded as Disney Television Studios[17].
  • Walt Disney Television's official website is recorded as http://www.disneyabctv.com/[18].
  • Walt Disney Television's director / manager is recorded as Peter Rice[19].
  • Walt Disney Television's product or material produced is recorded as television program[20].
  • Walt Disney Television's product or material produced is recorded as television series[21].
  • Walt Disney Television's different from is recorded as Disney Entertainment Television[22].
  • Walt Disney Television's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Walt Disney Pictures Television Division'}[23].
  • Walt Disney Television's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Walt Disney Pictures Television'}[24].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1983 marks the founding of Walt Disney Television[12].

Identity

Predecessors include ABC Signature[6], Disney Television Studios[7], and It's a Laugh Productions[8].

Leadership

Walt Disney Television's director / manager is recorded as Peter Rice[19].

Operations

Walt Disney Television's headquarters location is recorded as Burbank[9]. Parent organizations include The Walt Disney Company[14], a film production company[25], in United States[26], founded in 1923[27], headquartered in Burbank[28]; Walt Disney Pictures[15], a film production company[29], in United States[30], founded in 1923[31], headquartered in Walt Disney Studios[32]; Walt Disney Studios[16], a film studio[33], in United States[34], founded in 1923[35], headquartered in Burbank[36]; and Disney Television Studios[17], a television production company[37], in United States[38], founded in 2019[39]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Disney Channel[10].

Industry

Walt Disney Television's industry is recorded as television production company[11].

Ownership

Walt Disney Television is owned by The Walt Disney Company[5]. Products include television program[20] and television series[21].

Dissolution

Walt Disney Television was dissolved in 2003[13].

Why It Matters

Walt Disney Television ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (796 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Parent organization or unit → The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Studios +1
    Country → United States
    Different from → Disney Entertainment Television
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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