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This Week in Acquired (Aug 10 - Aug 16, 2026)

Aug 10Aug 16, 20261 episode4h 33m of content

This week, Acquired examined Disney's transformation from a struggling animation studio into a global entertainment powerhouse, tracing the strategic decisions and creative forces that shaped the company across decades. The episode explores the tensions between artistic vision and commercial ambition that defined Disney's evolution, offering insight into how the company navigated periods of reinvention to maintain relevance and dominance in an industry constantly reshaped by technology and consumer tastes.

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