Disney Strikes Mega-Deal In India.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- TRAVELLI, ALEX; YASIR, SAMEER; Barnes, Brooks
- Source
- New York Times. 2/29/2024, Vol. 173 Issue 60079, pB1-B3. 2p.
- Subject
- *CRICKET competitions
*MARKET capitalization
*JOINT ventures
*MARKET share
- Language
- ISSN
- 0362-4331
The article reports on American mass media and entertainment conglomerate Walt Disney Co.'s joint venture with Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries to create a media powerhouse in India. Topics discussed include the merger between the Indian operations of Disney with Reliance's Viacom18 with Nita M. Ambani serving as the chairman of the joint venture, the combined market share of Disney and Reliance in advertising, and the history of Disney's business adventure in India.