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- Chuck Saftler is leaving The Walt Disney Company, with his last day on Oct 16.
- Saftler spent more than 32 years at Disney, joining FX in December 1993 before its launch.
- He most recently oversaw acquisitions for ABC, Disney Kids and Family, FX and National Geographic.
- In 2013 he secured a $750 million deal to bring “The Simpsons” to FXX.
- Sean Cocchia will assume network acquisitions after a transition period.
