SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
November 9, 2000
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE
(STATE OF JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)
1-11605 95-4545390
(COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (IRS EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.)
500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, California 91521
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
(818) 560-1000
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
Not applicable
(FORMER NAME OR ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99(a) Presentation dated November 9, 2000 with respect to the
Walt Disney Internet Group by Thomas O. Staggs, Senior
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, The
Walt Disney Company; Steven Bornstein, Chairman, Walt
Disney Internet Group; Steven Wadsworth, President, Walt
Disney Internet Group; Spencer Neumann, Senior Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer, Walt Disney
Internet Group; and Robert A. Iger, President and Chief
Operating Officer, The Walt Disney Company.
Exhibit 99(b) Presentation dated November 9, 2000 with respect to The
Walt Disney Company by Michael D. Eisner, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company; Robert
A. Iger, President and Chief Operating Officer, The Walt
Disney Company; and Thomas O. Staggs, Senior Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, The Walt
Disney Company.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 9, 2000, in connection with Registrant's issuance
of earnings releases relating to The Walt Disney Company and the Walt
Disney Internet Group, Registrant held simultaneous conference calls and
webcasts to discuss the contents of the earnings releases and ongoing
developments in Registrant's businesses. The prepared texts of these
presentations are furnished herewith.
The furnishing of these presentations is not intended to constitute
a representation such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that
the materials they contain include material investor information that is
not otherwise publicly available. In addition, all of the information
in the presentations is presented as of November 9, 2000, and the
Registrant does not assume any obligation to update such information in
the future.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
By: /s/ David K. Thompson
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David K. Thompson
Senior Vice President
Assistant General Counsel
Dated: November 9, 2000
