MacPherson Promoted at Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Lori MacPherson has been upped to EVP, GM of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. MacPherson reports directly to Bob Chapek, president of distribution at The Walt Disney Studios, who made the announcement. Chapek said the veteran studio executive will be responsible for the worldwide strategic product management, sales and distribution
Enter Now – Disney’s Big Bowl Bash Sweepstakes
If you’d like to invite your friends or family to your home for a Big Game bash, but you just don’t have the equipment to see the game at its best, Disney could help if you enter their Big Game Bash Sweepstakes. The grand prize includes a Sanyo 46″ Full
Safety 1st Disney Play Yard Recalls
More than 200,000 Safety 1st Disney Care Center Play Yards and Eddie Bauer Complete Care Play Yards have been recalled due to defects which could cause an uneven sleeping surface in the bassinet, posing a risk of suffocation for infants. The play yard recall was announced on December 30 by
StarStruck – Disney Channel Original Movie
Disney’s newest Disney Channel Original Movie Starstruck stars Sterling Knight from the Disney Channel Original Series Sonny With A Chance.
Happy Birthday from Disney – Now come get your free ticket
Great article from the Orlando Sentinel about the over 4 million people who signed up for the Free Birthday promotion Disney ran last year: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts says approximately 4 million people registered online for free theme-park tickets in 2009 as part of the company’s “Free on Your
View from the front yard – Disney’s New Year’s Eve Magic Kingdom fireworks
Could you imagine hanging out in your front yard and watching these fireworks? I know while it seems cool I would not want to live next to Disneyworld.. The Magic Kingdom presented the Fantasy in the Sky fireworks to ring in the new year of 2010. The finale features fireworks
Tiana’s Showboat Jubilee calls it quits
A sad article from the Orlando Sentinel, I wish I could have been able to see this. It looks like it would have been great! Maybe someone will make a petition and Disney will bring it back: Stopped by the Magic Kingdom today for the final day of “Tiana’s Showboat
Stan Lee talks Dr. Strange movie, Sgt. Rock, Ant-Man
Article from the reel loop: If you’re wondering which films comic book maven Stan Lee would like to see made into a big budget Hollywood feature, you’re in luck. The co-creator of Spider-man and the Fantastic Four has announced that beyond a Dr. Strange film, he added a few more
Disney wants your blood in exchange for free admission
If you donate blood on any weekend in January, you can get a free ticket to Disney in return. Florida Blood Services is participating in Walt Disney World’s “Give a Day – Get a Disney Day” promotion. Starting this weekend, people who donate blood, platelets, or plasma at select FBS
Mr. Pricklepants joins the Toy Story 3 cast
Disney has released a new TOY STORY 3 featurette that introduces a new character called Mr. Pricklepants, an uptight hedgehog voiced by actor Timothy Dalton. The creators of the beloved “Toy Story” films re-open the toy box and bring moviegoers back to the delightful world of our favorite gang of
Disney’s Royal Fantasy Sweepstakes
Disney Family Movies is giving you the chance to win a royal getaway in their Royal Fantasy Sweepstakes. The grand-prize winner will receive a five-day trip for four to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. The trip will include airfare, hotel, and ground transportation, a two-night stay in a two
‘Give a Day, Get a Disney Day’ Web Site Update
From the Disney Park Blog: Thanks to the generous spirit of our guests, we have had a strong response to our ‘Give a Day, Get a Disney Day’ program. We prepared for this launch based on similar programs in the past. However, the large numbers of guests attempting to register
Cinderella Castle at Disneyworld falls into Foreclosure
Article is from WDW Magic: The refurbishment will begin on January 3 2010, beginning with draining the moat. Around January 12 2010, a construction wall scrim of around 25ft tall will be put in place (the scrim will be similar to this). The work should be done around March 25
Disney gets POW!-ed from Stan Lee
Great article about Disney’s relationship with Stan Lee over at Gaming Angels. That relationship must be doing well because POW! Entertainment has announced that they will be creating a closer relationship to the Walt Disney Company. “Enhancing our relationship with one of the world’s most creative and innovative entertainment companies