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Restructuring and Impairment Charges	12 Months Ended
Restructuring and Impairment Charges	Sep. 27, 2014
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Restructuring and Impairment Charges	Restructuring and Impairment Charges The Company recorded $140 million, $214 million and $100 million of restructuring and impairment charges in fiscal years 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively. Charges in fiscal 2014 are primarily due to severance and radio FCC license impairments, which were determined in connection with the plan to sell Radio Disney stations. Charges in fiscal 2013 were due to severance, contract and lease termination costs and intangible and other asset impairments. Charges in fiscal 2012 were due to severance, lease termination costs and the write-off of an intellectual property asset. Charges in each fiscal year were largely due to organizational and cost structure initiatives across various of our businesses.