The Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Pens Letter to Bob Iger, Bob Chapek Over "Disney’s "Business Decisions" \| THR News Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday penned a letter to Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Chapek and chairman Bob Iger concerning the recent theme park layoffs the company made, which officials largely blamed on.. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:33Published 6 days ago


Pixar's Soul heading straight to Disney+ Pixar's new animated movie Soul, featuring the vocal talents of Jamie Foxx, is heading straight to Disney+. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:02Published 2 weeks ago

'Free Guy' Trailer Generates Impressive 55M Views in First 24 Hours \| THR News Directed by Shawn Levy, 20th Century and Disney's Free Guy is presently scheduled to hit theaters on Dec. 11. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:35Published 2 weeks ago

Disney adds 'GroupWatch' feature to Disney+ Disney+ is rolling out a new 'GroupWatch' feature, which will help the users enjoy their favourite movies and shows with their friends. According to Deadline, Disney+ announced the news on Tuesday.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:22Published 3 weeks ago

Disney to lay off about 28,000 parks employees Walt Disney Co said on Tuesday it will lay off roughly 28,000 employees, mostly at its U.S. theme parks, where attendance has been crushed by the coronavirus pandemic, especially in California where.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:12Published 3 weeks ago

Disney delays 'Black Widow' in setback for cinemas Walt Disney Co on Wednesday postponed the release of superhero movie "Black Widow" and Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story" until 2021, a setback to cinema operators hoping for a late-year surge in.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:28Published on September 24, 2020

Disney Parks Chief Wants Clearance to Reopen From Governor \| THR News The Walt Disney Co.'s parks chief on Tuesday made it clear to Gov. Gavin Newsom that the company wants clearance to reopen the Disneyland Resort now. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:15Published on September 23, 2020

Walt Disney World plans on reopening one of its water parks spring 2021 Disney is planning on reopening one of its two water parks next year. Credit: ABC Action News Duration: 00:18Published on September 18, 2020

Tatiana Maslany lands coveted ‘She Hulk’ role Marvel Studios looks like it’s found its found its latest leading lady, with Tatiana Maslany set to become She-Hulk in the Disney+ series. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:45Published on September 18, 2020

ABC's 'Stumptown' Renewal Canceled Amid Coronavirus Pandemic \| THR News The Disney-owned broadcaster has reversed course on its renewal and instead opted to strike the show from its schedule due to timing and scheduling issues. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:20Published on September 17, 2020

Disney Releases First Trailer for ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 An official trailer for the popular Disney+ series ‘The Mandalorian’ hit the internet on September 15. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:06Published on September 16, 2020

Disney+ On Track To Surpass Hulu Subscribers By 2024 Insider Intelligence publishes research and forecasts on the Media, Advertising, and Marketing industry. According to their latest estimates for over-the-top video services in the US, change is coming... Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published on September 15, 2020

U.S. lawmakers quiz Disney CEO over 'Mulan' A group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers urged Walt Disney Bob Chapek to explain the company's connection with "security and propaganda" authorities of China's Xinjiang region during the production of.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:24Published on September 12, 2020

Disney cancels Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Candlelight Processional at EPCOT Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Candlelight Processional at EPCOT will both be called off amid coronavirus concerns, according to Disney's park blog. Credit: ABC Action News Duration: 00:15Published on September 8, 2020

Disney's 'Mulan' Under Fire For Filming in China's Xinjiang Province \| THR News Disney's big-budget remake of 'Mulan,' already the subject of a pro-democracy boycott, has come under additional fire for filming scenes in China's Xinjiang Province Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 02:06Published on September 8, 2020

Disney+ Airing Chadwick Boseman Tribute Disney+ Airing Chadwick Boseman Tribute Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:25Published on September 4, 2020

John Boyega calls out Disney for sidelining diverse 'Star Wars' characters In a recent interview with 'British GQ,' Boyega suggested that he and other diverse cast members were "pushed aside" in the franchise's sequels. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:10Published on September 3, 2020

Disney on How to Proceed on 'Black Panther' Without Chadwick Boseman \| THR News Outside of family, only a small group of insiders was aware of the Marvel star’s battle with cancer, and now studio executives are grieving and figuring out a way forward. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 02:30Published on September 2, 2020

What Whoopi Goldberg Wants To See At Disney--And It's Not 'Frozen Land' Whoopi Goldberg is calling on Disney to go a little bit beyond its usual menu of fairytale royalty attractions. According to CNN, 'The View' co-host wants to see a Wakanda theme park, built in honor of.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:38Published on August 31, 2020

Amy Adams Joins 'Dear Evan Hansen' Musical, Disney Wins Bidding War for Film From ‘Lego Batman’ Writer & More News \| THR New Amy Adams joins the cast of Universal's adaptation of the musical 'Dear Evan Hansen,' Paul Mescal has landed a role in Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut 'The Lost Daughter' and Disney wins a.. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:32Published on August 28, 2020

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Mural honoring Chadwick Boseman unveiled at Disney Artist says late actor 'was like a beacon.' (Oct. 2) USATODAY.com - Published 5 hours ago
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Disney+ adds stronger, longer warning about racist stereotypes to classic films 'Dumbo,' 'Peter Pan' Disney+ has strengthened its "outdated cultural depictions" warning with a disclaimer about racial stereotypes in films like 'Dumbo' and 'Peter Pan.' USATODAY.com - Published 15 hours ago

Disney+ adds disclaimer about racist stereotypes "Peter Pan" and "Aristocats" are among the Disney films that include racist stereotypes. CBS News - Published 18 hours ago
"We're not asking for handouts:" Laid-off Disney worker on the need for more stimulus Madi Portes was five years into her job at Disney World when she was furloughed this spring. In September, Portes and 28,000 others learned they would be laid off. She spoke with CBS News about what.. CBS News - Published 20 hours ago
Disney 'Beauty and the Beast' Parody 'Wear a Mask' Takes Aim at Trump Well, Disney's now gotten into the politics of coronavirus ... well, not exactly Disney, but a parody of one of the most famous Disney movie's song is circulating online. It's a COVID parody of "Be Our.. TMZ.com - Published 2 days ago

Pixar film Soul’s latest trailer teases life before Earth In Soul, life starts before a person’s arrival on Earth. The film’s latest trailer offers a colorful look at “The Great Before,” a place where souls get their personalities before they enjoy.. The Verge - Published 5 days ago
Disney’s major reorganization is good news for anyone who loves Disney Plus Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Streaming was always going to be a big part of Disney’s next phase, but now it’s clear that Disney Plus is truly the company’s future. Disney.. The Verge - Published 1 week ago
Disney World attendance to stay capped; Disneyland reopening 'not much of a negotiation,' CEO says The Walt Disney Company CEO said Disney' World will operate at 25% capacity for now and the company's record shows it's safe to reopen in California. USATODAY.com - Published 1 week ago
Walt Disney Co. reshuffles media and entertainment industries to focus on streaming, direct-to-consumer offerings The Walt Disney Co. has announced a reorganization of its media and entertainment business to focus on direct-to-consumer content, especially streaming. USATODAY.com - Published 1 week ago

Disney’s next Pixar movie will skip theaters for Disney Plus this December Disney will premiere its next Pixar film, Soul, on Disney Plus this Christmas instead of releasing it theatrically in countries where Disney Plus is available. The film was originally scheduled to be.. The Verge - Published 2 weeks ago
Man who camped on private Disney island fined $100 An Alabama man arrested for camping out for days on a shuttered Disney World island has been fined $100 and banned from the Florida theme park for life.Richard McGuire, 42, pleaded no contest to a.. New Zealand Herald - Published 2 weeks ago
Disney movies are now available in 4K on Apple’s iTunes store After years of being available at a maximum video quality of 1080p on Apple’s iTunes Store, Disney films can now be rented and purchased in 4K video quality. 9to5Mac noticed the change, which applies.. The Verge - Published 2 weeks ago	'Magical Disney experience' going away? What Disney's layoffs mean for theme park guests Disney announced it would be laying off 28,000 staffers from its parks division due to COVID-19. Guests may feel less Disney magic as a result. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
Disney to lay off 28,000 employees due to coronavirus pandemic's economic toll The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that it will lay off 28,000 furloughed workers in the company's California and Florida theme parks as it moves to recover from a sharp financial blow caused by the.. CBS News - Published 3 weeks ago	Disney to lay off 28,000 workers due to impact of coronavirus The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that it will lay off 28,000 furloughed workers from its theme parks, stores and cruises as it moves to recover from a sharp financial blow caused by the coronavirus.. CBS News - Published 3 weeks ago
Disney parks to lay off 28,000 workers in California, Florida The Walt Disney Company will lay off 28,000 employees in its park division California and Florida in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks agoAlso reported by •New Zealand Herald	Disney to lay off 28,000 theme park workers Temporary COVID-19 closures of Disneyland and Disney World in the spring continue to hurt the entertainment giant. CBS News - Published 3 weeks ago
Black Widow delayed to 2021, pushing back The Eternals and other Marvel movies In a predictable fashion, Disney is delaying Black Widow to 2021 as the company continues to navigate the current theatrical landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic. This marks the first time since 2009.. The Verge - Published on September 23, 2020	Disney Sued Over 'Toy Story 4' Duke Caboom Resemblance to Evel Knievel If the "Toy Story 4" character Duke Caboom reminded you of Evel Knievel, you're not alone -- the folks in charge of his image and likeness thought so too ... and now they're suing. A company called K&K.. TMZ.com - Published on September 23, 2020
Disney’s remakes aren’t good because they don’t need to be Blockbuster movies don’t get much stranger than the Disney live-action remake. Beginning in earnest with 2015’s Cinderella (2014 if you count Maleficent, which I do not), there’s been at least.. The Verge - Published on September 22, 2020	Epcot's annual food and wine festival still on at Walt Disney World, but on a much smaller scale due to COVID-19 Disney's annual celebration of all things food and drink may be smaller this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it still packs a lot of flavor USATODAY.com - Published on September 22, 2020
Disney's 'Mulan' gets cold reception in boycott-leading Hong Kong Hong Kong: Walt Disney Co’s live-action remake of “Mulan” opened on Thursday to a lacklustre reception in Hong Kong, where pro-democracy activists have been leading calls to boycott the movie... WorldNews - Published on September 17, 2020	Baby Yoda is back, as adorable as ever, in first trailer for Season 2 of 'The Mandalorian' The first trailer for Disney+'s "The Mandalorian" debuted Tuesday and promised plenty of everyone's favorite character: Baby Yoda. USATODAY.com - Published on September 15, 2020
Baby Yoda is back in The Mandalorian season 2 trailer Disney has debuted the first look at The Mandalorian’s second season just days after announcing the show will return on October 30th. The trailer seems to pick up where the first season of The.. The Verge - Published on September 15, 2020	CBS All Access is set to become Paramount Plus next year because branding is hard Disney has Disney Plus, Apple has Apple TV Plus, and now ViacomCBS is about to have Paramount Plus. ViacomCBS announced that it would be renaming its CBS All Access streaming service to Paramount.. The Verge - Published on September 15, 2020
Theme parks could go mask-free next year if rapid COVID-19 testing is in place, ex-Disney staffer says Former Disney staffer Eddie Sotto says theme parks could do away with face masks by next year if rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 are ready in time. USATODAY.com - Published on September 15, 2020	Even the head of FX understands that streaming is confusing for all of us Whether you’re trying to decipher your HBO Go from your HBO Max, figuring out if Hulu is included with your Disney Plus bundle, or scratching your head over whatever Peacock is supposed to be,.. The Verge - Published on September 10, 2020
Mulan is the year’s most beautiful letdown Image: Disney Sometimes movies, like people, have baggage. These unavoidable aspects don’t necessarily unfold on-screen, but they color the viewer’s perception regardless: production issues,.. The Verge - Published on September 9, 2020	Disney announces 'reimagined holiday celebration' starting in November Disney holiday celebrations start on November 6. USATODAY.com - Published on September 9, 2020
Disney faces backlash over "Mulan" Disney's live-action remake of "Mulan" is facing backlash after thanking ontroversial agencies in China's Xinjiang province in the movie's credits. Xinjiang province is where more than one million.. CBS News - Published on September 9, 2020	Disney's Mulan faces backlash and pressure to boycott in China Walt Disney Co’s release of Mulan, which is set in China and meant to appeal to audiences there, has provoked a backlash on social media over its star’s support of Hong Kong police and for being.. WorldNews - Published on September 8, 2020
Calls to boycott Mulan rise after Disney release Protests and calls for boycotts over Disney’s live-action adaptation of Mulan have sprung up again in wake of the film hitting Disney Plus. Hashtags like #BoycottMulan have trended on Twitter.. The Verge - Published on September 7, 2020	Disney releases "Mulan" — here's how much it costs to stream Live-action film now a pricey option for 60.5 million subscribers of streaming service who already pay $7 a month. CBS News - Published on September 4, 2020
Mulan: Why Disney's latest reboot is facing boycott calls Comments made by the film's star and Disney's supposed ties to China anger activists. BBC News - Published on September 4, 2020	North Carolina mail voting, August jobs report, 'Mulan' on Disney+: 5 things to know Friday Mail voting gets underway in North Carolina, 'Mulan' finally released on Disney+ and more things to start your Friday morning. USATODAY.com - Published on September 4, 2020
Pro-democracy boycott of Disney's Mulan builds online via #milkteaalliance Liu Yifei, who stars as Chinese heroine, has voiced support for Hong Kong police during suppression of protests Calls to boycott Disney’s live-action remake of Mulan have been reignited ahead of its.. WorldNews - Published on September 4, 2020	Star Wars actor John Boyega says Disney sidelines actors of color Londoner who played Finn in latest trilogy tells GQ that his character was "pushed to the side." CBS News - Published on September 3, 2020
What to stream this Labor Day weekend: Disney+'s 'Mulan,' Netflix's 'I'm Thinking of Ending Things' With many theaters closed, new films are streaming. This weekend: 'Mulan' comes to Disney+ and Netflix gets weird for 'I'm Thinking of Ending Things.' USATODAY.com - Published on September 3, 2020	Star Wars: John Boyega says non-white actors 'pushed to the side' by Disney Actor John Boyega says the latest Star Wars film marginalised non-white characters like his. BBC News - Published on September 3, 2020
John Boyega explains how non-white actors were ‘pushed to the side’ by Disney in Star Wars British actor John Boyega has expressed frustration over playing Finn in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Finn, a former stormtrooper who defects to the Resistance, was the first lead black character in a.. WorldNews - Published on September 3, 2020	Mulan: Disney remakes and the power of nostalgia during coronavirus Mulan is the latest animation to be made live-action. Why is Disney remaking so many films? BBC News - Published on September 2, 2020
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The Mandalorian’s second season premieres on October 30th The Mandalorian will return with new episodes beginning on October 30th, Disney announced today on Twitter. The announcement seems to indicate that the show will continue its weekly release.. The Verge - Published on September 2, 2020	Disney Grapples With How to Proceed on 'Black Panther' Without Chadwick Boseman Outside of family, only a small group of insiders was aware of the Marvel star’s battle with cancer, and now studio executives are grieving and figuring out a way forward On Aug. 28, Marvel chief.. WorldNews - Published on September 2, 2020
Former CIA analyst on transferring skills from CIA to Disney On "Intelligence Matters," Mike Morell speaks with Rodney Faraon, a former China analyst for the CIA who went on to work at Disney, and in the film and investment industries. CBS News - Published on September 2, 2020	On This Day: 31 August 2009 In 2009, The Walt Disney Company bought Marvel Entertainment for a reported $4.24 billion. (Aug. 31) USATODAY.com - Published on August 31, 2020
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The Walt Disney Company

American mass media corporation

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