WALT DISNEY DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER AND INTERNATIONAL'S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED FALL 2019 DAYTIME TALK SHOW HOSTED BY TAMRON HALL NOW SOLD IN 50% OF US

Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International, a segment of The Walt Disney Company, has concluded a deal to license its new syndicated daytime talk show hosted by Tamron Hall in 24 Hearst Television markets for fall 2019, it was announced today. The television stations include WCVB-TV Boston, WMOR-TV Tampa, WESH-TV Orlando, KCRA-TV Sacramento, WTAE-TV Pittsburgh, WBAL-TV Baltimore, KMBC-TV Kansas City, WLWT-TV Cincinnati, WISN-TV Milwaukee and WPBF-TV West Palm Beach, among many others. These Hearst Television stations will join the previously announced ABC Owned Television Stations Group as part of the 2019 fall lineup. To date, the collective clearances now bring the show's reach to 50% of U.S. television households, including eight of the top 10 markets.

"We are excited to once again be in business with our long-term partners and couldn't be more pleased that Hearst has placed its confidence in Tamron Hall's return to daytime television," said Jed Cohen, executive vice president and general sales manager, U.S. Content Sales and Distribution, Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International. "These Hearst stations are among the finest in broadcast television, and their commitment clearly places Tamron in the best environment for success in 2019."

Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International is the global content sales and distribution arm of The Walt Disney Company.