How would it be to actually write a newspaper article wrapped around a core premise that was demonstrably false with one minute of googling?
Winnie the Pooh was created by A.A. Milne. Pooh was later licensed to Disney, a point that has been quite contentious since 1991 with Milne's heirs (maybe you've heard of the lawsuits? Apparently not.). A correction to your opening sentence is called for.