Great article and video from Disney Park Blog: It’s ready…our next tilt-shift video is finished — and this time there are fireworks. As you know, our first video was launched to celebrate Magic Kingdom Park’s birthday. Now, just in time for Walt Disney’s birthday on Dec. 5, we’re sharing this
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Marvel Sets Date for Disney Vote
Marvel Entertainment Inc. said its shareholders would vote Dec. 31 on whether to approve its $4 billion acquisition by Walt Disney Co. Under the deal, first announced Aug. 31, Disney will pay Marvel shareholders $30 cash and 0.7 shares of Disney stock for every share of Marvel stock. The acquisition
Top 10 Disney Stocking Stuffers
Season’s Greetings! The Disney Blog is back again with more helpful tips and hints of what to give your friends and families to fill their holiday stockings this year. After getting some inside scoop from our holiday shoppers, here are this season’s top 10 Disney stocking stuffer ideas! 10. Cuddle
Disney names new president of Disney Channels
Walt Disney Co on Tuesday named Carolina Lightcap president of Disney Channels Worldwide, replacing Rich Ross, who left to head up the company’s movie studio in October. Ross is credited with turning the Disney Channel into a powerhouse of “tween” programing aimed at 7 to 12-year-old kids. He took over
Disney takes ‘High School Musical’ to China
Disney is recreating its hit franchise film “High School Musical” in the East as it turns its attention to the millions of teenagers in the massive China market. The announcement comes just weeks after the Burbank, California-based company said the Chinese government has approved plans for a Shanghai theme park.
Pixar Short – George and AJ
Exclusive Pixar short featuring George and AJ, character from the feature film Up.
A look at the last 10 years of Disney World growth and the next 10
Walt Disney World may one day add a fifth theme park. But it won’t happen in the next five years. At least, that’s according to projections by planners at the Reedy Creek Improvement District, the semi-autonomous government that oversees Disney World. Reedy Creek is in the midst of updating its
High Lead Levels Found in Barbie & Disney Toys
Shades of 2007, as lead-contaminated toys have been discovered by a California advocacy group. To make matters worse, the lead was found in two children’s favorites: Barbie and Disney toys. The Center for Environmental Health tested about 250 children’s products purchased at major retailers and found lead levels that exceeded
Disney & Workers battle each other and H1N1
So I found 2 interesting articles one how Disney and it’s workers are disputing over sick pay when some gets H1N1. Then the second article is the preventive measures Disney is taking to prevent H1N1 outbreaks. Local Disney Hotel workers say swine flu or not, they can’t afford to call
Disney Store Holiday Gift Guide
Get an early look at this years hottest gifts from the Disney Store including a special assortment of products inspired by the new movie, The Princess and the Frog, and limited edition home décor for this holiday season.
Phineas and Ferb drop by Disneyland
Phineas and Ferb may not have any idea what they’re doing for summer vacation, but they know how they’re spending their Christmas break: “We’re going to Disneyland.†The perpetually bored stepbrothers from the Disney Channel’s “Phineas and Ferb†animated show turned up as costumed characters at Disneyland this week for
Disney Fun Facts – For Die Hard Fans Only
Some interesting Fun Facts I found online about Walt Disney, DisneyWorld and DisneyLand. Some I have heard before others I had no clue…Be sure to share with us any others you may know in the comment section below. * The Pirates of the Caribbean Ride at the Magic Kingdom for
Recession slows some construction at Disney World
Saturday’s Orlando Sentinel carried a story looking at how construction at Walt Disney World has slowed amid the weak economy. Not only has construction slowed down but attendance and box office numbers have dwindled. As you can see by all the offers and deals Disney is offering they are struggling.