TIME Names Disney Among ‘America’s Most Iconic Companies’

On Thursday, TIME recognized The Walt Disney Company as one of “America’s Most Iconic Companies. ” The list honors 250 businesses that have shaped the nation’s economic and cultural landscape. In Times feature, which honors the country’s 250th anniversary this year, the iconic publication spotlighted Disney as an enduring name in the media industry, bringing American storytelling that reflects the country’s spirit of optimism, ambition, and innovation to audiences around the world. Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company: “For over a century, Disney has been woven into the American story, with beloved characters and timeless tales that have brought magic, joy and wonder to generations,” “Walt Disney’s enduring vision for this great company remains our inspiration, shaping the creativity, curiosity and innovation that fuel our storytelling today....