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‘Toy Story Funday Football’ Brings Animated Twist on the NFL to Streamers

Further cross-pollinating the brands under Mickey's purview, ESPN, The Walt Disney Company and the National Football League have collaborated on a first-of-its-kind NFL game...

Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges to Keynote 4th BRIC Summit

The BRIC Foundation, dedicated to increasing representation in the entertainment and gaming industries, today announced the official lineup for its 4th annual BRIC Summit,...

Confidential Creative & NC Labs Venture into NFT Animation with ‘Blockchain Buddies’

Confidential Creative has partnered with NC Labs to produce an animated NFT project called Blockchain Buddies, the first in a line of original intellectual...

New Olaf Series, Shorts, Asia Launches Slated for ‘Disney+ Day’; Disney TV Sets More Halloween Fun

On Friday, November 12, The Walt Disney Company will host Disney+ Day, a global celebration that will come to life across all dimensions of...

Season 2 of ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ Announced

Disney+ announced today the second season of the critically acclaimed animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch, which will launch in 2022. “Fans have enthusiastically...

‘Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire’ Animated Anthology from African Creators Coming to Disney+

Creators from Zimbabwe, Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt will bring their unique visions to audiences around the world with Kizazi Moto: Generation...

Disney Pivots to Streaming Focus, Unifying Media Unit Under Kareem Daniel. Wall Street Approves.

In case you need reminding: 2020 has been a wild, unpredictable ride. With COVID-19 lockdown orders and precautions keeping movie audiences at home, the...

The Pig’s Out of the Bag! ‘Muppets Now’ Will Premiere July 31 on Disney+

As part of Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+’s celebration of National #StreamingDay on Wednesday, Disney+ announced the new original series Muppets Now will premiere July...

People on the Move: Hirings, Promotions & Departures News

Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company today announced that Josh D’Amaro has been named Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products...

News Bytes: ‘Mandalorian’ Special Look, ‘Harvey Girls’ Clip, ‘Trolls’ S8 Trailer & More

Disney+ Struggles with Technical Issues in First Few Hours After Launch The highly anticipated new service launched at midnight PT Tuesday in the U.S., Canada...

Disney Publishing & Disney+ Announce ‘One Day at Disney’

At D23 Expo on Thursday evening, Ricky Strauss (President, Content & Marketing for Disney+) and Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts announced One Day at...

Disney Enters Streaming Wars with $12.99 Disney+, Hulu & ESPN+ Bundle

With so many consumers and industry watchers wondering when we will hit peak platform saturation, The Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger has announced...

It’s Official: Disney Takes Full Control of Hulu

Disney and Comcast have come to an agreement that gives the Mouse House full operating control of streaming outlet Hulu, effective immediately. The company’s...

Cloudco Appoints New Marketing & Licensing Execs

Cloudco Entertainment (formerly American Greetings Ent.) is further expanding its executive team, welcoming Elizabeth Litten Miller as its new Head of Marketing and Cristina...

‘Brief History of Emo,’ ‘Invention of Together’ Take Telly Awards Gold

Winners of the 39th Annual Telly Awards -- recognizing achievements in the ever-evolving world of video and television content -- were announced Tuesday in...

Diana Cheng Appointed Head of Production at Jogger West

Global vfx boutique Jogger announces that Diana Cheng as the new Head of Production for the company’s Western US offices, in which position she...

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Make ‘DuckTales’ Debut May 11

Muli-award-winning actor, playwright and composer Lin-Manuel Miranda is taking the trip of a lifetime down to Duckburg to make his DuckTales debut as the...

Disney, Altice Reach Last-Minute Carriage Agreement

The Walt Disney Company and multiple-system operator Altice (the fourth largest in the nation) have resolved their Carriage Dispute. Their contract was originally set...

Rebecca Campbell Named President of Walt Disney Co. EMEA

Walt Disney International has announced that Rebecca Campbell, President, ABC Owned Television Station Group and ABC Daytime, will take on the role of President,...

Disney Takes Over BAMTech, Plans New OTT Services

The Walt Disney Company is acquiring majority ownership of direct-to-consumer streaming specialist BAMTech, with plans to introduce new OTT services which will include an...
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