It appears that Bob Iger might have a future in public service after all. The Disney executive chairman is at the top of President-elect Joe Biden’s wish list for a key ambassador post. According to Hollywood Reporter, Iger is being considered for an ambassador position for either U.K. or China.
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Roundup of Disney Movies & TV News from the Walt Disney Company Investors Meeting
Yesterday at the Walt Disney Company’s Investor Day event, many new Disney movies and TV shows were announced. Over the next few years, Disney will be releasing numerous live-action and animated films and TV shows. Take a look at all of the project’s Disney has planned. Disney Live-Action Projects Hocus
Breakdown of all the Marvel Studios News from the Walt Disney Company Investors Meeting
Yesterday during the Walt Disney Company’s Investor Day event Kevin Feige, president, Marvel Studios, and chief creative officer, Marvel, shared plans for the expansion and future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Feige revealed details about upcoming content for both Disney+ and theaters. Among dozens of upcoming projects, Feige revealed three
Breakdown of all the Pixar News from the Walt Disney Company Investors Meeting
Yesterday at the Walt Disney Company’s Investor Day event Pixar Animation Studios’ Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter shared details about the Northern California studio’s upcoming slate of original series for Disney+ and feature films. Among the upcoming titles was Pixar’s first-ever long-form animated series “Win or Lose,” which debuts exclusively
Breakdown of all the Lucasfilm News from the Walt Disney Company Investors Meeting
Yesterday at the Walt Disney Company’s Investor Day event Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy announced an impressive number of exciting Disney+ series and new feature films destined to expand the Star Wars galaxy like never before. Following are the announced projects, listed in announcement order under the Disney+ and feature film
Disney Surpasses 137 Million Paid Subscriptions Worldwide for Disney+, Hulu and More
The Walt Disney Company today revealed the ambitious next steps in its global streaming expansion at its 2020 Investor Day, with new details on the future of its direct-to-consumer services Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, a first look at its upcoming international general entertainment content brand, Star, and previews of an exceptional slate of all-new content.
Disney’s Bob Iger Considering a role with Joe Biden’s Adminstration
Walt Disney Co.’s Bob Iger would consider a role in the administration of incoming U.S. President Joe Biden, if the right position came along. Bob Iger made the following comments in an interview on Bloomberg TV with the Carlyle Group’s David Rubenstein: Giving back in some fashion — serving our
Disney reports first financial loss in 40 years
The Walt Disney Company released its Q4 earnings report for 2020. The global pandemic has certainly taken a toll on many companies and even Disney faced new challenges. They’re reporting a financial loss for both their theme parks and studio entertainment. According to the report, the Disney Parks, Experiences and
Disney+ now has 73 million paid subscribers
The Walt Disney Company released its Q4 earnings report for 2020. The company made several statements highlighting updates on both their theme parks and entertainment subdivisions. For instance, their Disney+ streaming service now has more than 73 million paid subscribers as of the end of the fourth quarter. It’s amazing
Disney updates its legendary Four Keys foundation with a fifth key
Have you ever heard of the Four Keys for Disney’s Cast Members? Throughout the company, Disney employees follow the Four Keys as the foundation of exceptional customer service. The Four Keys are Safety, Courtesy, Show and Efficiency. However, to help provide a more welcoming environment for all Cast Members, Disney is
Disney is leading among media giants for streaming
It’s true that the Walt Disney Company is still fairly new to home streaming services when compared to other companies. However, it hasn’t stopped them from leading the pack for streaming services among media giants! Online video is becoming a serious business for some of America’s oldest and largest media
Disney Dreamers Academy to host virtual event for 2020
The Disney Dreamers Academy will take place virtually this fall. This immersive experience helps prepare aspiring individuals for their careers. Also, the academy offers career shadow externships for all 100 members of the class for the first time in history. The virtual experience will deliver life lessons and tools such
Myrtle Beach woman pushing for Disney to create bald princess for those battling cancer
A lady from Myrtle Beach is calling for a Disney to create bald princess to support all those battling with cancer. A few months ago, Natalie Thomas from Myrtle Beach was living her best life, with her husband and two-year-old son, loving her job as a photographer. They were all
Disney Legend, Ruthie Tompson celebrates her 110th birthday!
Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson turns 110 this week! She started working for Walt Disney in the 1930’s and contributed to decades of Disney animated movies. Ruthie knew Walt before joining as an Ink and Paint artist to work on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. She grew up near the Disney