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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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): March 11, 2020
The Walt Disney Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-38842 83-0940635
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
 
500 South Buena Vista Street
Burbank, California 91521
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

(818) 560-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value DIS New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. 
(a-b) The final results of voting on each of the matters submitted to a vote of security holders during the Registrant’s annual meeting of shareholders on March 11, 2020 are as follows.
1. Election of Directors: For Against Abstentions Broker
Non-Votes
Susan E. Arnold 1,176,201,364    37,187,198    2,800,048    279,711,562   
Mary T. Barra 1,169,231,435    44,232,996    2,724,179    279,711,562   
Safra A. Catz 1,204,039,764    9,209,892    2,938,954    279,711,562   
Francis A. deSouza 1,208,928,683    4,181,387    3,078,540    279,711,562   
Michael B.G. Froman 1,208,775,316    4,373,696    3,039,598    279,711,562   
Robert A. Iger 1,180,748,158    29,555,930    5,884,522    279,711,562   
Maria Elena Lagomasino 1,126,098,317    87,235,237    2,855,056    279,711,562   
Mark G. Parker 1,175,879,993    37,283,480    3,025,137    279,711,562   
Derica W. Rice 1,208,907,898    4,267,667    3,013,045    279,711,562   

For Against Abstentions
2. Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as registered public accountants 1,438,655,251    53,406,334    3,838,587   

For Against Abstentions Broker
Non-Votes
3. Approval of the advisory vote on executive compensation 650,541,275    557,943,432    7,703,903    279,711,562   

For Against Abstentions Broker
Non-Votes
4. Approval of an amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan 1,108,343,219    101,723,055    6,122,336    279,711,562   

For Against Abstentions Broker
Non-Votes
5. Shareholder proposal requesting an annual report disclosing information regarding the Company's lobbying policies and activities 406,407,764    799,456,037    10,324,809    279,711,562   


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Description
10.1
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)





Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. 
  The Walt Disney Company
By:   /s/ Jolene E. Negre
  Jolene E. Negre
  Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary
Dated: March 12, 2020


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