All posts tagged "The Walt Disney Co."
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North America
Disney Enters Streaming Wars with $12.99 Disney+, Hulu & ESPN+ Bundle
August 7, 2019With so many consumers and industry watchers wondering when we will hit peak platform saturation, The...
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North America
Disney Sets Film Exec Lineup in Wake of Fox Layoffs
March 22, 2019Following the first round of layoffs of senior 20th Century Fox executives, new owner The Walt...
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Features
Daily News Bytes: ‘Sea of Thieves’ Cinematics, Sexism at Pixar, Family Separation Short ‘Estrellita’ & More
June 27, 2018How Pixar’s Open Sexism Ruined My Dream Job Former studio artist Cassandra Smolcic comes forward in...
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Features
Disney Acquires Majority of Fox in $66 Billion Deal
December 14, 2017The Walt Disney Co. has acquired a majority of 21st Century Fox in a deal valued...
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Digital Media
Disney Takes Over BAMTech, Plans New OTT Services
August 8, 2017The Walt Disney Company is acquiring majority ownership of direct-to-consumer streaming specialist BAMTech, with plans to...
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Features
Disney Posts Strong Profit Boost for 2nd Quarter
May 5, 2015The Walt Disney Co. exceeded expectations in reporting a very profitable second fiscal quarter of 2015....
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Features
Judge Dismisses Class-Action Wage Suit Against Animation Studios
April 6, 2015A federal class-action lawsuit alleging top animation studios conspired to suppress wages has been dismissed. In...
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Features
An Animated Marvel
November 20, 2014Disney taps a veteran group of animators to transform Big Hero 6 from an unlikely comic-book...
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Television
Big Legacy, Bright Future
November 20, 2014Disney TV Animation turns 30 on a creative high note that it plans to carry on...
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Features
Iger Updates on Pixar Sequels, Star Wars, D23
March 18, 2014Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger teased the studio’s upcoming projects including Star Wars and planned...
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People
Francetv Ups de La Villarmois to Licensing Head
January 15, 2014Aude de La Villarmois has been appointed head of licensing at francetv Distribution, effective Jan. 26....
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Festivals and Events
DreamWorks Animation to Acquire Classic Media
July 23, 2012It looks like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda will now be hanging out with Casper the...
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People
Zinkia Taps Disney Vet Pastor as GM
September 22, 2011The company behind Pocoyo, Zinkia Entertainment, has named Inigo Pastor as general manager. As General Manager, former...
Recent Posts
As previously announced, the award-winning The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage! is coming to Nickelodeon! ...
e.d. films announces three projects currently in production thanks to an Epic MegaGrant. A pioneer ...
***This article written for the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)*** Nine years ago, ...
