All posts tagged "The Walt Disney Co."
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North America
Disney TV & Streaming May Animation Highlights
April 30, 2021All the toons in bloom across The Walt Disney Co.’s linear channels and streamers Disney+ and...
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Features
Disney Shutting Down ‘Ice Age’ Studio Blue Sky
February 9, 2021The chips have fallen: The Walt Disney Co., which acquired Blue Sky Studios as part of...
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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 & 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...
