Arnaud de Puyfontaine's comments suggested a company with a hand in activities across the media and entertainment space that can help or cross-promote each other.
CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine said on Tuesday. And he shared that if asked “what I wish Vivendi to become,” his vision was clear: “to create a kind of European Disney-type of company.”Council Summit in a session that was live streamed, the head of the French conglomerate behind the likes of pay TV company and StudioCanal owner Canal+, game maker Gameloft and video streamer Dailymotion, shared that he has a print on his desk of drawing by Walt Disney from the 1950s.
It features Mickey Mouse and Disney’s “thinking about the future of his company,” including “what he will do in terms of resorts and TV and broadcasting and movies and magazines and games and you name it,” he said. The executive didn’t elaborate on his vision, but his comments suggested a company with a hand in activities across the media and entertainment space that can help or cross-promote each other.
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