Disney Television Studios Explained

Disney Television Studios
Type:	Subsidiary
Hq Location City:	Burbank, California
Hq Location Country:	United States
Key People:	Eric Schrier (president)
Parent:	Disney General Entertainment Content
Footnotes:	^[1] ^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

Disney Television Studios is the television studios arm of the Disney Entertainment division of The Walt Disney Company established on May 15, 2019^{[5] [6]} to succeed the first and second incarnations of Walt Disney Television following Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox.

The division oversees Disney's television studio assets including ABC Signature, 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, FX Productions and the Walt Disney Television Alternative unit.

Assets

Current

• 20th Television
  • Regency Television International (50%)
• 20th Television Animation
• ABC Signature
• FX Productions (FXP)
• Walt Disney Television Alternative

Former

• The original 20th Television — merged into Disney–ABC Domestic Television
• ABC Signature Studios (2013–2020) — merged with ABC Studios to form ABC Signature
• ABC Studios (2007–2020) — originally Touchstone Television (first incarnation) (1985–2007), merged with ABC Signature Studios to form ABC Signature
• Touchstone Television (2014–2020) (second incarnation) — originally Fox Television Studios (1997–2014), Fox 21 (2004–2014) and Fox 21 Television Studios (2014–2020), folded into 20th Television

Filmography

• List of programs produced by ABC Signature
• List of 20th Television programs
• 20th Television Animation#Filmography
• FX Productions#Television programs

Notes and References

1. Web site: About – Leadership, Management Team : Media Networks . March 22, 2019 . The Walt Disney Company.
2. News: Low . Elaine . March 5, 2019 . Disney Taps Warner Bros. Vet Craig Hunegs to Lead Merged TV Studios Unit . March 19, 2019 . Variety.
3. Web site: White . Peter . February 3, 2021 . ABC Unscripted Chief Rob Mills To Oversee Walt Disney Television Alternative Unit As Part Of Expanded Role . February 3, 2020 . Deadline Hollywood.
4. News: Guthrie . Marisa . September 14, 2016 . Disney/ABC TV's Ben Sherwood on a 'Star Wars' Series, "Mistakes" in Michael Strahan's 'Live' Exit and Bob Iger's Future . November 29, 2016 . The Hollywood Reporter.
5. Web site: Littleton . Cynthia . May 16, 2019 . Disney Television Studios Makes Splashy Debut at Upfronts . 2022-03-21 . Variety . en-US.
6. Web site: Goldberg . Lesley . May 15, 2019 . TV Upfronts: A Supersized Disney TV Studios Makes a Strong Debut . 2022-03-21 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.