# Disney Closes $1.2 Billion Deal To Sell A+E Global Media Stake To Hearst

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-05 00:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 3.67

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | Disney exits A+E as media conglomerate Hearst gains full ownership in $1.2 billion deal | 2026-08-04 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPak44U0FNTnpWT3M0MUQ4SVpLVTZITVBrNzdhZV9Tcjd4aERhUUFibGVwaDlBOVBJSHRqc0h6SExsUHRHUW0yTGFvbHgydDlvTkpNa0pHYzRKVGJhWUdIaGNyNEtQMFhPWGV5dTlpNTA4Ql9xQk9DSG9fRmgxc2ZvUzYyYkNZNWJPVEtSdU9fT1plbF8wS2FnN2M1WkIzRy1YeXpR?oc=5) |
| Axios | Disney selling A+E stake for $1.2 billion | 2026-08-04 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiakFVX3lxTE8zekNMMzZaOXlpYXk5Y0szTDE1dUl4eEJGa0ZYY2dNM3diRHp0MjlXV29OYk5QakZtb2NjaDF2ajFRTGNsZ3p2alIzVmJEazdnMzVJbXp2VlI0VVF3QndpbHBWVzhFRHE3N3c?oc=5) |
| The Next Web | Disney sells its last big cable stake to Hearst for $1.2bn | 2026-08-04 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxOQkhiV1F4VUF2My14YVZSZndGY3Axdk55SFhhUE9zd2pqSDZHalo3dGJYdVVRRWZwUjhHNzB2aFczOWRZZUVONktGcUFQQWJKUUlTU3lHVkRpMVo3VTY2VUxDak5HWGpQMFlVMjQzVlJyUm9uaGY0Y2t5U2E2NUZ0cg?oc=5) |
| Reuters | Disney exits A+E as media conglomerate Hearst gains full ownership in $1.2 billion deal | 2026-08-04 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizwFBVV95cUxNMDhCNXNSMzhHazVQWEtkR2k5R1lsVHhiRHgzTzlZRFBWLTAtQlF0V1RnbU15Nll5ejFxYnU3UEp0cU04M203YTNmWG50N3duMVpMOHJoc1hHS1FubEthbmZtaHptZlppY1Q4ZEg1aWdURnNCeUNUR3ZyQnhYc0d4NlhGbGxwS2Yyck1RUW9veklLdVJJM1BLbldKNFA0b0FzcmNBR2J5OVdyU0tITXp0cC1YMnB2OUhxZFJsR2lFZjMtSEZCcF9QS2R6U0dqMDA?oc=5) |
| WSJ | Disney to Sell Its Stake in A+E Global Media to Hearst for About $1.2 Billion | 2026-08-04 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxQN1lpWW1yS0UwQTZfMXRXeHB1cENabjRHeTFSYjhHWmZncnl4bUM3VHVxNzV0NEtlUlJFVEpBaXZvdGF6MDVreUcwcWZFbUp4WDMtNTZjZXpjTTVEVEhvbmxkTlZ0MmpXYV9oS3M1TVFEcWVZTVNKTXRENlhFS09rVE9CUlpPcld4RE9GUEp4WUhUdDV3RlRuT2hpWlB1Yl9wMlZpNkNLSjZKM21zTHdmOXpqZmMta0JUZUhnNg?oc=5) |
| JournalArta | DIS Testing Key Resistance: Stock Gains 2.32% (Juli 29, 2026) | 2026-08-04 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxNMU4yV3d6aWt2TWM1UjVudkZTSVVtRW0yYWxnXzlUc09TQWx5bFJpZ0xRZmlRbTZpNUp3bWNVQkktSi14NnkzbEdTekVOa3Fvbk5NanVHcm05ckdQUkljdU9YaWdjTlg3NTh1cmpzMm1qd09mNW1YMTVNb3NLYVZnOU43R05neDB1VnBvX05PSnpyT0pXWG1TalJGbw?oc=5) |

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