Disney/ABC Television Group, ESPN and Time Warner Cable today entered into a long-term, wide-ranging agreement that will provide Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks cable customers the programming of ABC Family, Disney Channel, Disney XD, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNEWS, ESPNU, ESPN Classic, ESPN Deportes and SOAPnet, as well as WABC
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Dancing with the Stars Exclusive New Interviews!
At the press conference for the hit ABC TV show, D23 caught up with two of the new stars — who both love Disney! On Monday, August 30, 12 celebrities were announced for the new season of Dancing with the Stars. The talent (hopefully!) gliding across ABC starting September 20
Submit Your Video for ABC’S No Ordinary Family Sweepstakes
Submit a Video Telling the Story of Your Extraordinary Family and You Could Win A No Ordinary Vacation Package to the Walt Disney World® Resort in Florida. Even the most ordinary of families are extraordinary in their own special way. Now ABC’s “No Ordinary Family” is looking for the most
Miss America 2011 Contestants Have a Magical Day at Walt Disney World
All 53 contestants for the title of Miss America 2011 visited Magic Kingdom Park at the Walt Disney World Resort on Friday, August 27, 2010. Representing fifty states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, the ladies continued the Miss America tradition of walking together down
ABC’s Lost: The Complete Collection Releases today
For all those Die Hard fans of ABC’s Television Series “Lost”. The complete Lost Collection releases today on DVD & Bluray. The Bluray copy is jammed pack with all kinds of bonus content including: • One full disc of never-before-seen content • Special edition collectible Senet game as seen in
Disney & Time Warner Talks Escalate
This article comes to us from the NY Post. Negotiations between Walt Disney Co. and Time Warner Cable over continued carriage of ESPN, ABC and other Disney channels are intensifying as both companies gird for battle. ESPN President George Bodenheimer and Sean Bratches, the sports network’s head of sales and
ABC Signs A Deal with Peanuts to air Charlie Brown Specials
Peanuts Worldwide, the newly formed joint venture between Iconix Brand Group and Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates today announced that it has signed a new five year deal with ABC Network for the popular PEANUTS animated holiday specials. The beloved Emmy Award winning specials, including the iconic “A Charlie Brown
Disney & Teri Hatcher Sued by Former Business Associate
The lawsuits are piling up on Wisteria Lane. Months after former “Desperate Housewives” co-star Nicollette Sheridan sued ABC Studios and creator Marc Cherry for assault and discrimination, now co-star Teri Hatcher, ABC and the Walt Disney Co. have been targeted by a woman who helped run Hatcher’s production company and
Disney-Time Warner Cable Dispute Could Lead to Lost Disney Channels
I am not sure why more people aren’t talking about this! This articles comes to us from WKRC in Cincinnati. A Time-Warner cable dispute could mean local homes will no longer get Disney owned channels — which include the ESPN channels. The debate also involves the Disney Channel, ABC Family
Disney Says ABC Chief McPherson Resigns as TV Ratings Slip
Walt Disney Co. said Steve McPherson, president of its ABC Entertainment unit, has resigned two months before the network’s new television season begins. A replacement for McPherson will be named shortly, Burbank, California-based Disney said today in an e-mailed statement. ABC is adding six dramas to its schedule starting in
How Apple changed Disney/ABC
Disney/ABC Television President Anne Sweeney describes Apple’s impact on ABC’s approach to creating and displaying content. Check out the video below from CNN.
Vienna Girardi from the Bachelor visits Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park
Vienna Girardi, from the ABC-TV hit series “The Bachelor,” poses July 24, 2010, at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Girardi, who is from the central Florida area, visited the water park with her family. Todd Anderson, photographer
Disney/ABC Scores 69 Primetime Emmy Nominations
The Disney/ABC Television Group (DATG) captured 69 Primetime Emmy nominations, it was announced today by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. This total reflects nominations for ABC Television Network, ABC Studios, ABC.com and Disney Channel programming. The ABC Television Network received 63 nominations, including a first-time, first season Comedy
Disney and Time Warner Cable each solicit public’s support in cable TV spat
There was a time, not long ago, when companies preferred to negotiate private business contracts in private. Now, when it comes to negotiating new carriage agreements between cable companies and local TV stations and sister cable channels, the trend increasingly is to negotiate in public and invite the consumer to pull
