The Walt Disney Co. named parks chief Josh D’Amaro to succeed Bob Iger as CEO of the entertainment company. D’Amaro, who currently oversees Disney’s theme parks and dozens…
Read more Disney names parks chief Josh D’Amaro to succeed CEO Bob IgerThe dominance of Bluey underscores how children’s programming, not prestige drama, has become streaming’s most reliable engine. Mario Wurzburger/Getty Images The 2010s marked the streaming industry’s adolescence. Coupling…
Read more As Streaming Grows Up, Familiar Shows Dominate Viewing, Data ShowsYouTube TV’s latest deal highlights the growing tension between richer bundles and rising consumer fatigue. Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images The two-week standoff between YouTube TV and The…
Read more Understanding YouTube TV’s New Disney Deal and the Future of Live Streaming TVThe Mandalorian & Grogu at Celebration Stage during Star Wars Celebration Japan Day 1 on April 18, 2025, in Chiba, Japan. Christopher Jue/Getty Images for Disney There’s a…
Read more Disney’s Once-Unstoppable Franchises Are Showing Signs of FatigueAfter being pulled off the air nearly a week ago, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return on Tuesday, The Walt Disney Company announced Monday. The late-night show had been…
Read more “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return to air Tuesday, Disney says, nearly a week after it was pulled(CNN) — “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return to air on ABC on Tuesday night, the network announced in a statement. “Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production…
Read more Jimmy Kimmel’s show set to return on TuesdayDavid Ellison is positioning himself as Hollywood’s newest power broker, with his family preparing a bid that could put Paramount and Warner Bros. under one roof. Jason Mendez/Getty Images…
Read more How a Warner Bros.-Paramount Merger Could Make or Break HollywoodDisney will pay $10 million to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission that the entertainment company facilitated the “unlawful collection” of children’s personal data. In a complaint…
Read more Disney to pay $10 million to settle FTC lawsuit over collecting kids’ dataDisney has announced a new way to skip the lines at its parks. But depending on where you go and when, you might have to spend over $400…
Read more Disney World’s New Line-Skipping Pass Costs Up To $450 A Day Per PersonDirecTV, Disney fail to reach deal DirecTV customers lose access to Disney, ESPN channels amid contract dispute 01:45 DirecTV and the Walt Disney company have reached an agreement…
Read more DirecTV, Disney reach agreement, restoring channelsWhile it’s a big week for Marvel Studios with the release of Deadpool & Wolverine, the behind the scenes corporate shuffle continues as Ike Perlmutter has finally released…
Read more Former Marvel Entertainment Chairman Ike Perlmutter Finally Sells Disney SharesShari Redstone arrives at the Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference on July 9, 2024 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Getty Images Today (June 9) marks the start of…
Read more Media and Tech Titans Arrive At Sun Valley 2024: In Photos So FarOver the past few days Disney fans who have managed to ride Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World have been among the first to experience the continuation…
Read more Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Breaks 87 Years of a Weird Disney Princess CanonMickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse at the Disneyland Hotel reopening celebration at Disneyland Paris on February 3, 2024. Photo: Kristy Sparow (Getty Images) The atmosphere at Disney’s corporate…
Read more Disney Board Holds Off ‘Activist Investor’ Nelson PeltzA quarterly roundup of top hires at Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and more. Getty Images/Observer The media and entertainment industry was rife with leadership changes in…
Read more Top Executive Shakeups in Streaming, Big Media and Digital News in Q1 2024So-called activist investor Nelson Peltz, who’s aiming to win two Disney board seats, has stirred up some controversy by calling out Disney’s recent era of “woke” strategy through…
Read more Who the Hell Is Nelson Peltz, the Billionaire Investor Disney Is Freaking Out About?Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek has thoughts on Bob Iger’s ESPN plans. Steven Ferdman/Getty Images As The Walt Disney Company (DIS) tries to map out its plans for…
Read more Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek Breaks Silence Because of Bob Iger’s ESPN PlanImage: Disney Securing physical copies of a number of Disney classics is about to get a lot harder. Disney has announced today that after 23 years of service,…
Read more Disney Movie Club Is Closing In Another Blow To Physical MediaThe Walt Disney Company and Epic Games will collaborate on an all-new games and entertainment universe Image: Disney / Epic Games Disney is making its biggest push yet…
Read more Disney Will Develop A ‘New Persistent Universe’ With Epic GamesBURBANK, CA—Announcing the Beauty And The Beast character was available for public use as of Jan. 1, 2024, Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed Tuesday that the company was…
Read more Disney Makes LeFou Available For Public Use Decades Before Copyright Expires
