Disney bought 21st Century Fox over 71 billion dollarsPhoto: Disney

Disney has promised that it will be able to offer more attractive high-quality content

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The Walt Disney Company closed the acquisition of the film company 21st Century Fox.

About it reports a press-service of Disney.

Following the deal, Disney acquired: 104-year-old Studio 20th Century Fox, cable networks FX and National Geographic.

“With an iconic collection of businesses and franchises 21st Century Fox, Disney will be able to offer more attractive high-quality content and entertainment to meet the growing consumer demand,” – said in the message.

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Also property of Disney will move 30% streaming services Hulu and copyright of the franchises that removes 21th Century Fox and the rights to the animated series “the Simpsons.”

“This is an unusual and historic moment for us that will create significant long-term value for our company and our shareholders,” said Robert iger, President of The Walt Disney Company.

According to the Associated Press, the deal cost The Walt Disney Company at 71.3 billion dollars.

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