Disney General Entertainment Content

Disney General Entertainment Content (DGEC),[lower-alpha 1] formerly Capital Cities/ABC, Inc., ABC Group,[5] Disney–ABC Television Group and the second incarnation of Walt Disney Television, is part of Disney Entertainment, a division of The Walt Disney Company that oversees its owned-and-operated television content, assets and sub-divisions.[6]

Disney General Entertainment Content
Formerly
  • Capital Cities/ABC Inc. (1985–1996)
  • ABC Group (1996–2004)
  • Disney–ABC Television Group (2004–2019)
  • Walt Disney Television (2019–2021)
TypeDivision
Industry
Predecessor
FoundedMarch 18, 1985; 38 years ago (1985-03-18)
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide, but mainly United States
Key people
Products
Brands
ServicesTelevision production and distribution
Number of employees
7,000+ (2016)
ParentDisney Entertainment
(The Walt Disney Company)
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes / references
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Following the full acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney on March 20, 2019, the division was given the unification name Walt Disney Television and rebranded two years later as Disney General Entertainment Content. Sub-divisions of DGEC include the American Broadcasting Company, ABC News, Disney Branded Television, Disney Television Studios, ABC Signature, ABC Family Worldwide, Hulu Original Content Teams as well as assets acquired from 21st Century Fox and then fully integrated, i.e. FX Networks, FX Productions, 20th Television and 20th Television Animation.


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