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{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name = The Walt Disney Company Italia S.r.l.
| name = The Walt Disney Company Italia S.r.l.
| logo = The Walt Disney Company Logo.svg
| logo = The Walt Disney Company Logo.svg
| logo_size = 256px
| logo_size = 256px
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| trading_name = Disney Italy
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| type = [[Subsidiary]]
| former_name = Creazioni Walt Disney S.A.I.<br>The Walt Disney Company Italia S.p.A.
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| traded_as = Disney Italy
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| type = [[Subsidiary]]
| foundation = {{start date|df=yes|1938|5|08}} as '''Creazioni Walt Disney S.A.I.'''
| founded = {{start date|df=yes|1938|5|08}}
| founder =
| location_city = [[Milan]], [[Italy]]
| hq_location_city = [[Milan]]
|area_served = Italy
| hq_location_country = Italy
| area_served = Italy
| key_people = Daniel Frigo
| key_people = Daniel Frigo
| industry = [[Media conglomerate]]
| industry = [[Media conglomerate]]
| revenue =
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| num_employees = 550
| operating_income =
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| parent = The Walt Disney Company EMEA<br /><small>([[Disney Entertainment]])</small>
| net_income =
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| divisions = [[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Italia]]<br>Disney Interactive Media Group Italia<br>Disney Publishing Worldwide Italia<br>Disney Consumer Products Italy<br>Walt Disney Television Italia
| assets =
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| website = [http://www.disney.it/ Disney.it]
| equity =
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| num_employees = 550
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| parent = The Walt Disney Company EMEA<br /><small>([[Disney Entertainment]])</small>
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| divisions = [[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures|Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Italia]]<br>Disney Interactive Media Group Italia<br>Disney Publishing Worldwide Italia (joint-venture with [[Giunti Editore]])<br>Disney Consumer Products Italy<br>Walt Disney Television Italia
| subsid =
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| homepage = [http://www.disney.it/ Disney.it]
}}
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'''The Walt Disney Company Italia S.r.l.''' (formerly called '''The Walt Disney Company Italia S.p.A.''') is [[The Walt Disney Company]]'s Italian division and one of The Walt Disney Company's European divisions. The company was founded on 8 May 1938 as Creazioni Walt Disney S.A.I. The company also handles distribution and marketing for [[Disney+]] in that region.<ref>{{cite news
'''The Walt Disney Company Italia S.r.l.''' (also '''Disney Italia'''; formerly called '''The Walt Disney Company Italia S.p.A.''') is [[The Walt Disney Company]]'s Italian division and one of The Walt Disney Company's European divisions. The company was founded on 8 May 1938 as '''Creazioni Walt Disney S.A.I.''' It is headquartered in [[Milan]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2005-01-09 |title=Stock exchanges publishing for Disney Italy |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/stock-exchanges-publishing-for-disney-italy/ |access-date=2011-04-24 |website=C21media |language=en-us}}</ref>

| title = Stock exchanges publishing for Disney Italy
The television division of the company has produced TV series for [[Disney Channel Italy]]. From 1988 to 2013, Disney Italia published [[digest size]] [[Comics anthology|comics magazine]]s featuring [[Disney comics|Disney characters]] which until then were licensed to [[Mondadori]].{{efn|In 2013, the rights were passed to [[Panini Comics]].}}<ref>{{Cite book|last=Decleva|first=Enrico|title=Arnoldo Mondadori|publisher=UTET|year=2007|isbn=978-8802076737|location=Turin|pages=236–237}}</ref>
| publisher = C21 Media
| date = 5 September 2005
| url = http://www.c21media.net/news/detail.asp?area=1&article=26180
| access-date = 2011-04-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
| title = The Walt Disney Company Triples TV Animation Production in EMEA
| publisher = Animation World Network
| date = 7 December 2009
| url = http://www.awn.com/news/television/walt-disney-company-triples-tv-animation-production-emea
| access-date = 2011-04-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
| title = Lola & Virginia Joins Disney Channel Italy
| publisher = Animation World Network
| date = 20 October 2005
| url = http://www.awn.com/news/television/lola-virginia-joins-disney-channel-italy
| access-date = 2011-04-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
| title = New Italian kids channels bank on digital switchover
| publisher = Kidscreen
| date = 22 October 2010
| url = http://kidscreen.com/2010/10/22/switchover-20101022/
| access-date = 2011-04-24}}</ref>


==Divisions==
==Divisions==
* [[Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Italia]]
* Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Italia
* Disney Interactive Media Group Italia
* Disney Interactive Media Group Italia
* Disney Publishing Worldwide Italia (joint-venture with [[Giunti Editore]])
* Disney Publishing Worldwide Italia (joint-venture with [[Giunti Editore]])
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==Former divisions==
==Former divisions==
* [[Disney Channel Italy]]
* [[Disney Channel Italy]]
* [[Disney Junior (Italy)]] (Formerly Playhouse Disney)
* [[Disney Junior (Italy)]] (formerly Playhouse Disney)
* [[Disney XD (Italy)]]<ref>{{cite news |last=DeMott |first=Rick |date=12 October 2010 |title=Disney XD Picks Up Kung Fu Magoo Feature |work=Animation World Network |url=http://www.awn.com/news/cartoons/disney-xd-picks-kung-fu-magoo-feature |access-date=2011-04-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Kapko |first=Matt |date=7 December 2009 |title=The Walt Disney Company Triples TV Animation Production in EMEA |work=Animation World Network |url=http://www.awn.com/news/television/walt-disney-company-triples-tv-animation-production-emea |access-date=2011-04-24}}</ref> (formerly Fox Kids and Jetix)
* [[Disney XD (Italy)]]<ref>{{cite news
| title = Lola & Virginia Joins Disney Channel Italy
| publisher = Animation World Network
| date = 20 October 2005
| url = http://www.awn.com/news/television/lola-virginia-joins-disney-channel-italy
| access-date = 2011-04-24}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
| title = Disney XD Picks Up Kung Fu Magoo Feature
| publisher = Animation World Network
| date = 12 October 2010
| url = http://www.awn.com/news/cartoons/disney-xd-picks-kung-fu-magoo-feature
| access-date = 2011-04-24}}</ref> (Formerly Fox Kids and Jetix)
* [[Disney in English]]
* [[Disney in English]]
* [[Toon Disney]]
* [[Toon Disney]]
* [[The Disney Store|Disney Store Italy]]
* [[Disney Store|Disney Store Italy]]
* [[Fox Networks Group|Fox Networks Group Italy]]
* [[Fox (Italian TV channel)|FOX (Italy)]]
* [[National Geographic (Italian TV channel)|National Geographic (Italy)]]
* [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment Italia]]
* [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment Italia]]


==Walt Disney Television Italy==
==Walt Disney Television Italy==
The television division of the company produced series for [[Disney Channel (Italy)|Disney Channel Italy]] such as:
The television division of the company has produced series for [[Disney Channel (Italy)|Disney Channel Italy]] such as:
*''[[Alex & Co.]]''
*''[[Alex & Co.]]''
*''[[Penny on M.A.R.S.]]''
*''[[Penny on M.A.R.S.]]''
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*''[[Quelli dell'intervallo]]''
*''[[Quelli dell'intervallo]]''
**''[[Quelli dell'Intervallo Cafe]]''
**''[[Quelli dell'Intervallo Cafe]]''
**''[[Quelli dell'intervallo in vacanza]]''
**''Quelli dell'intervallo in vacanza''
*''[[Fiore e Tinelli]]''
*''[[Fiore e Tinelli]]''
*''[[Casa Pierpiero]]''
*''[[Casa Pierpiero]]''
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==Design work==
==Design work==
They designed the mascot ([[Foody (mascot)|Foody]]) for the [[Expo 2015]] in Milan.<ref name="FoodyDesigner">{{cite web|url=https://italychronicles.com/getting-fruity-for-expo-2015-with-foody-and-friends/|access-date=29 January 2021|title=Getting fruity for Expo 2015 with Foody and Friends &#124; Italy Chronicles}}</ref>
They designed the mascot (Foody) for the [[Expo 2015]] in Milan.<ref name="FoodyDesigner">{{cite web |last=Muir |first=Denise |date=2014-03-18 |title=Getting fruity for Expo 2015 with Foody and Friends |url=https://italychronicles.com/getting-fruity-for-expo-2015-with-foody-and-friends/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140320180038/https://italychronicles.com/getting-fruity-for-expo-2015-with-foody-and-friends/ |archive-date=2014-03-20 |access-date=2021-01-29 |website=Italy Chronicles}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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* [[List of Disney programs broadcast in Italy]]
* [[List of Disney programs broadcast in Italy]]
* [[Mediaset]]
* [[Mediaset]]

==Notes==
{{notelist}}


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:37, 13 December 2024

The Walt Disney Company Italia S.r.l.
Disney Italy
FormerlyCreazioni Walt Disney S.A.I.
The Walt Disney Company Italia S.p.A.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryMedia conglomerate
Founded8 May 1938 (1938-05-08)
Headquarters
Milan
,
Italy
Area served
Italy
Key people
Daniel Frigo
Number of employees
550
ParentThe Walt Disney Company EMEA
(Disney Entertainment)
DivisionsWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Italia
Disney Interactive Media Group Italia
Disney Publishing Worldwide Italia
Disney Consumer Products Italy
Walt Disney Television Italia
WebsiteDisney.it

The Walt Disney Company Italia S.r.l. (also Disney Italia; formerly called The Walt Disney Company Italia S.p.A.) is The Walt Disney Company's Italian division and one of The Walt Disney Company's European divisions. The company was founded on 8 May 1938 as Creazioni Walt Disney S.A.I. It is headquartered in Milan.[1]

The television division of the company has produced TV series for Disney Channel Italy. From 1988 to 2013, Disney Italia published digest size comics magazines featuring Disney characters which until then were licensed to Mondadori.[a][2]

Divisions

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  • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Italia
  • Disney Interactive Media Group Italia
  • Disney Publishing Worldwide Italia (joint-venture with Giunti Editore)
  • Disney Consumer Products Italy
  • Walt Disney Television Italia

Former divisions

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Walt Disney Television Italy

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The television division of the company has produced series for Disney Channel Italy such as:

Quelli dell'intervallo (As the Bell Rings) and Life Bites have been subsequently adapted in several other countries, while In tour is an adaptation from Disney Spain's La Gira.

Publications

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Design work

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They designed the mascot (Foody) for the Expo 2015 in Milan.[5]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ In 2013, the rights were passed to Panini Comics.

References

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  1. ^ "Stock exchanges publishing for Disney Italy". C21media. 9 January 2005. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  2. ^ Decleva, Enrico (2007). Arnoldo Mondadori. Turin: UTET. pp. 236–237. ISBN 978-8802076737.
  3. ^ DeMott, Rick (12 October 2010). "Disney XD Picks Up Kung Fu Magoo Feature". Animation World Network. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  4. ^ Kapko, Matt (7 December 2009). "The Walt Disney Company Triples TV Animation Production in EMEA". Animation World Network. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  5. ^ Muir, Denise (18 March 2014). "Getting fruity for Expo 2015 with Foody and Friends". Italy Chronicles. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
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