Have you been missing seeing the Mickey Mouse cartoons on TV? Good news! They are coming back to the small screen. As Disney tries to bring back Mickey Mouse’s popularity to it’s hey day they will be showing 19 different 2-D cartoons on the Disney channel as well as on
Tag: Bob Iger
Shanghai Disneyland Castle Unveiled
Earlier this week at The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger unveiled the first image of a model of Shanghai Disneyland Park that we just knew you’d want to see. The image shows a portion of the Shanghai Disneyland model and its beautiful
Bob Iger Talks to CNBC About ESPN, Disney Parks and the Future of Star Wars
Here is a video clip of Walt Disney CEO, Bob Iger discussing the latest financial results discussed in a recent shareholder conference call. In it he discusses the operating income at ESPN in a decline offset by higher affiliate revenue. “In ESPN’s case, we had the largest program cost increase
Disney to Exapand Star Wars Mythos with Standalone Films
Last night in an interview with CNBC Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger confirmed that work is currently underway to expand the Star Wars franchise by creating standalone films. The lends credence to rumors of a Yoda, Han Solo and Boba Fett solo adventures, however there are no confirmations from Disney or
Breaking News – Disney in hot water with Congress over My Magic+
Looks like Disney is hot water over their all new My Magic+ system they are rolling out this spring. The goal of MyMagic+ is to make it easier for Guests to create the Disney experience you’ve been dreaming of-from securing a visit to your favorite attraction in advance… to a digital guide that
Disney CEO Bob Iger Had A Very Good 2012
2012 was a very very good year for Bob Iger. Iger got a 18 percent to his pay package last year that boosted him to $37.1 Million as the company posted record revenue, net income and earnings per share. The Walt Disney Co. also credited Iger’s leadership in the $4.06
Director Zack Snyder Developing a Standalone ‘Star Wars’ Film
It looks like the ‘Star Wars’ train is full steam ahead right now. While we’ve heard about the possible new TV series on ABC, and we know that LucasFilm is planning a new trilogy set after ‘Return of the Jedi’, but now it looks like they’re taking a page out
Disney Soon to Reveal NextGen Details
Disney’s secrecy about the “Next Generation Experience” has been going on for several years as they protect their technology, future plans and reputation. But, all that is about to come to an end says Walt Disney co. executives that are announcing plans to reveal more concrete details early next year.
Open Letter to Disney by the Food Police
On Monday, an open letter was sent to Disney and addressed to Robert Iger, Walt Disney Co. CEO asking them to stop placing or allowing Disney characters on holiday treats from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (“CSPI”). This coming two days prior to one of the
Audio From the Disney Lucasfilm Investor Conference Call Audio
Here’s audio from the Disney investor conference call from October 30, 2012 regarding the Inquisition of Lucasfilm by the Walt Disney Company. “Lucasfilm reflects the extraordinary passion, vision, and storytelling of its founder, George Lucas,” said Robert A. Iger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company. “This transaction combines
Disney Donating $2 Million to the Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund
Hurricane Sandy was devastating for the East Coast, especially in New York and New Jersey. As a resident of New Jersey, I am overwhelmed by the outpouring of offers of help, aid and money being donated to the people most in need right now. Disney never disappoints in their
Disney to Acquire Lucasfilm
Continuing its strategy of delivering exceptional creative content to audiences around the world, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has agreed to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd. in a stock and cash transaction. Lucasfilm is 100% owned by Lucasfilm Chairman and Founder, George Lucas. Under the terms of the agreement and based
Disney California Adventure’s Grand Reopening Nothing Short of Magical
I was lucky enough to be invited to attend California Adventure’s grand reopening this past weekend. If you’re planning a visit sometime in the future, you’re definitely in for a treat. Hundreds of people filled up the esplanade area, lined up to get into DCA for a chance to see
Say goodbye to unhealthy snack items at the Disney Parks
Hey there guys and gals Anonymouse here. I am sure by now many of you have read how Michelle Obama has talked with Bob Iger at Disney on changing the way we advertise foods to our children. If not you can read it here. But did you know it goes beyond that??
