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Disney Acquires 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks)

Announced March 20, 2019 — $71.30B

Disney Media and entertainment 2019

What happened

21st Century Fox's entertainment assets included 20th Century Fox film and television studios, cable and international networks.

Acquirer: Disney
Target: 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks)
Announced: March 20, 2019
Price: $71.30B
Industry: Media and entertainment

By the numbers

Disney's acquisition history

37th of 43 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

23 of 43 Disney deals

Disney's average disclosed price

$5.60B

Disney's largest disclosed deal

21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks) ($71.30B)

Tracked acquisitions in 2019

63 across all acquirers

Disney in Media and entertainment

2 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Disney acquire 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks)?

Disney acquired 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks) on March 20, 2019. This was Disney's 37th publicly tracked acquisition out of 43 we have on record.

How much did Disney pay for 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks)?

Disney paid $71.30B for 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks).

What does 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks) do?

21st Century Fox's entertainment assets included 20th Century Fox film and television studios, cable and international networks.

What other Media and entertainment companies has Disney acquired?

Disney has made 2 acquisitions in Media and entertainment, including 21st Century Fox (entertainment assets, cable networks and international networks). See the full list on the Media and entertainment and Disney acquisition pages.

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