Disney Files 8-K Report
Ticker: DIS · Form: 8-K · Filed: Jan 6, 2025 · CIK: 1744489
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Topics: filing, corporate-reporting
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TL;DR
Disney filed a routine 8-K on Jan 6, 2025. No major news yet.
AI Summary
On January 6, 2025, The Walt Disney Company filed an 8-K report. The filing primarily concerns "Other Events" and "Financial Statements and Exhibits," with no specific material events or financial details disclosed in the provided text. The report confirms the company's identity, location in Burbank, California, and its standard filing information.
Why It Matters
This 8-K filing indicates routine corporate reporting by The Walt Disney Company, without immediate disclosure of significant new events or financial information.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a standard 8-K report with no disclosed material events, indicating low immediate risk.
Key Numbers
- 001-38842 — SEC File Number (Identifies the company's filing history with the SEC.)
- 83-0940635 — IRS Employer Identification No. (Company's tax identification number.)
Key Players & Entities
- The Walt Disney Company (company) — Registrant
- January 6, 2025 (date) — Date of Report
- 500 South Buena Vista Street Burbank, California 91521 (location) — Principal Executive Offices
FAQ
What specific "Other Events" are being reported by The Walt Disney Company in this 8-K filing?
The provided text for the 8-K filing does not specify the details of the "Other Events" beyond listing it as an item information.
Are there any new financial statements or exhibits being filed with this 8-K report?
The filing lists "Financial Statements and Exhibits" as an item information, but the content of these exhibits is not detailed in the provided text.
What is the principal executive office address for The Walt Disney Company?
The principal executive offices are located at 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, California 91521.
When was this 8-K report filed?
This 8-K report was filed on January 6, 2025.
Does this filing indicate any changes in the company's corporate structure or name?
The filing mentions former company names and dates of name changes (TWDC Holdco 613 Corp. on 20180702 and 20180622), but does not indicate any recent changes in this specific report.
Filing Stats: 613 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 12.3 · Accepted 2025-01-06 09:00:27
Key Financial Figures
- $0.01 — ange on which registered Common Stock, $0.01 par value DIS New York Stock Exchan
- $220 million — iscovery and FOX will make an aggregate $220 million cash settlement payment to Fubo at the
Filing Documents
- form8-k.htm (8-K) — 28KB
- ex99-1.htm (EX-99.1) — 27KB
- 0000950157-25-000034.txt ( ) — 195KB
- dis-20250106.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 4KB
- dis-20250106_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 21KB
- dis-20250106_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 16KB
- form8-k_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB
01 Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events. On January 6, 2025, The Walt Disney Company ("Disney" or the "Company") issued a joint press release with FuboTV Inc. ("Fubo") announcing that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement for Disney to combine the Hulu + Live TV business with Fubo (the "Transaction"). As further discussed in the press release, in addition to the Transaction, Fubo has settled all litigation with Disney and ESPN related to Venu Sports, the sports streaming platform planned by ESPN, FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery. Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and FOX will make an aggregate $220 million cash settlement payment to Fubo at the signing of the Transaction. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference with the exception of the section under the heading "Further Information Relating to Fubo" which is not incorporated into this Current Report on Form 8-K and about which the Company disclaims any responsibility. There is a risk that regulators or other third parties could bring legal actions which would prevent or delay the closing of the Transaction, which would trigger the termination fee described in the press release. Further, although Fubo has agreed to settle its litigation, the launch of Venu Sports could be delayed or prevented, including by legal challenges from regulators or from third parties other than Fubo.
01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Press Release dated January 6, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
Signatures
Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. The Walt Disney Company By: /s/ Jolene E. Negre Jolene E. Negre Deputy General Counsel – Securities Regulation, Governance & Secretary Dated: January 6, 2025