Restructuring and Impairment Charges

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Restructuring and Impairment Charges

14. Restructuring and Impairment Charges

In the current quarter and nine months, the Company recorded $7 million and $51 million, respectively, of restructuring and impairment charges primarily for severance and related costs for organizational and cost structure initiatives, across various of our businesses.

In the prior-year quarter and nine months, the Company recorded $34 million and $46 million, respectively, of restructuring and impairment charges for severance and facilities costs related to organizational and cost structure initiatives, primarily at our Studio Entertainment and Interactive segments.