Disney’s Plan To Create Jobs
The Walt Disney Co.’s Bob Iger has a strategy for saving jobs in America: lower the corporate tax rate. That was part of Iger’s message last week at President Obama’s jobs summit, and the CEO reemphasized his point during Tuesday’s Mad Money, which was the second installment of the show’s
Disney Channel, ABC join portable TV service
Disney Channel and ABC have embraced FLO TV, the nation’s primary provider of hand-held, portable television. With ABC on board, the Qualcomm service can boast of offering the programing of the four major broadcast networks. FLO TV launched in 2007 on Verizon and last year on AT&T. NBC ToGo, CBS
Disney’s The Snow Queen might be next hand drawn Disney Movie
Back in February, First Showing.net reported that Disney wants to release a new hand-drawn animated movie every two years. The Princess and the Frog is already out in theaters, with an 85% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and is set to expand nationwide this weekend. But what’s next for Disney? We’ve
Marvel Studios Chairman To Step Down When Disney Deal Is Finalized
With the impending sale of Marvel to Disney set to be finalized by the end of the year, we could be seeing the first significant sign of change. Variety is reporting that Marvel Studios chairman David Maisel will step down as soon as Disney takes control of Marvel. Maisel joined
Special Holiday Offer at the Pirates League
I It’s always nice to discover special offers at Disney Parks and the latest at The Pirates League is worth noting — it’s 50 percent off all Pirate Packages. Yes, from now through January 3, you’ll get half off each package if you’re a Walt Disney World Resort guest, annual
Disney Pic of the day – Earliest Official Candlelight Photo from 1959
Candlelight started in 1958 at Disneyland park, but the first photo Disney has of the ceremony is from 1959. The colors are so vivid, and Main Street, U.S.A. looks much like it does today. It seems as if the photo was just taken yesterday. However, if you look a little
Tour The Parks With Ease – Mobile Wait Times is now on the Droid
Tour The Parks With Ease. Find out how long you’ll actually wait in line for every attraction. Benefit from a decade’s worth of wait time research. View future wait times, when FASTPASS will be gone for the day. Get crowd estimates, refurb data, single rider lines, & more. Read the
Listen to Disney’s ‘Princess and the Frog’ soundtrack
Disney’s latest animated adventure — and its first with an African-American heroine — “Princess and the Frog” opens wide Dec. 11, but you can hear it here first. The Mouse House has released the movie’s soundtrack online, and in keeping with its New Orleans setting, listeners will find plenty of
Holiday Treats and Merchandise at Disney World – Disney Food Blog
Found a great article from AJ at the Disney Food Blog of all the yummy treats that are on sale now at Disney World. From Holiday Brownies to Holiday-Colors Dole Whip’s. What I wouldn’t give for smell-o-vision right now. Click the picture above to take a look.
Alicia Keys signs production deal with Disney
Alicia Keys has signed a production deal with Disney; Keys and her manager Jeff Robinson will help develop both live action and animation projects for the media giant. Their first endeavor is a remake of the 1958 romantic comedy ‘Bell, Book and Candle.’ After launching her own company, AK Worldwide,
Enjoy a $100 Disneyland Gift Card at the Anaheim Marriott
Guests can experience the magic of Anaheim Marriott with a special Disney package that includes a $100 Disney gift card. For a limited time, one of the Disneyland Anaheim hotels is offering a special package. Guests can experience the magic of Anaheim Marriott with a special Disney package that includes
Alaska Airlines Vacations Announces ‘Kids Fly Free to Disneyland Resort’
Alaska Airlines Vacations today launched its newest “Kids Fly Free to The Disneyland® Resort” program, offering great savings on family travel to Southern California during 2010. The promotion offers free airfare for children ages 2 to 11 who accompany an adult on an Alaska Airlines Southern California Vacation package. In
Disneyland set to close early Monday & Tuesday
Disneyland is closing early on two days so that Disney employees can play there themselves. Disneyland is set to shut down to the public at 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. It opens at 8 a.m., according to the Disneyland Resort Web site’s schedule. Afterward, Disney employee holiday parties will be
Kris Allen – Rockin Around The Christmas Tree – Disney World Christmas Parade
American Idol Season 8 Winner Kris Allen performing Rockin Around the Christmas Tree.