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Comcast Outbids Fox/Disney for Sky
Comcast Corporation announced today that they have “prevailed with the highest offer price in the auction to acquire” Sky a pan-European media network. In total Comcast offered $40.0 billion (or $22.59 per Sky share). Comcast outbid Fox, which offered $35 billion (or $20.63 per share). For the deal to be completed it must be approved … Comcast Outbids Fox/Disney for Sky
Disney and ABC Owned Television Stations Raise a Million Dollars for Hurricane Florence Relief
Eight ABC owned television stations spread across the country ran an on-air phone bank and online donation drive to raise money for the Red Cross Hurricane Florence relief drive. So far that drive has raised $538,886. The Walt Disney Company announced on Thursday that it be will be donating another $500,000 and that they would … Disney and ABC Owned Television Stations Raise a Million Dollars for Hurricane Florence Relief
Bob Iger Speaks on Fox Integration, Recent Firings, Streaming Service and More
In an interview just published by The Hollywood Reporter, Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger briefly covered a wide array of topics that have been at the forefront of recent Disney headlines, including how Fox’s Marvel IP will join Disney’s, the controversial firings of creative talent, the pace of upcoming Star Wars installments, and alcohol … Bob Iger Speaks on Fox Integration, Recent Firings, Streaming Service and More
Disney Files Trademark for the Name Skymosphere
On August 27, Disney filed a trademark for the name Skymosphere. Disney hasn’t officially stated what this name could be used for, or if it will be used at all, but there is some speculation that it could be related to the nighttime spectacular that will be replacing ‘IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth‘ in Epcot. The … Disney Files Trademark for the Name Skymosphere
Date Set for European Regulators to Approve Disney and Fox Deal
According to The Hollywood Reporter, October 19 has been set as the deadline for European antitrust regulators to determine whether they will approve The Walt Disney Company’s planned acquisition of 21st Century Fox. In June, Disney offered to acquire 21st Century Fox for $71.3 billion dollars. The European Commission will either approve of the deal … Date Set for European Regulators to Approve Disney and Fox Deal
Disney Lays Off Consumer Products Employees Ahead Of Fox Acquisition
During Disney’s 3rd quarter earnings report, CEO Bob Iger mentioned that the acquisition of major Fox properties would call for a reshuffle in certain departments of the company. The Consumer Products and Interactive Media Segment is experiencing growing pains with this partial merger as employees as far up as VP’s were laid off on Thursday. … Disney Lays Off Consumer Products Employees Ahead Of Fox Acquisition
Adventures by Disney Announces New Short Escape Vacations for 2019
Adventures by Disney has just revealed the newest additions to their ever-expanding lineup of Short Escapes. The three brand-new adventures include Boston, London, and Vancouver, Canada, and they’re launching in 2019. These Short Escape vacations consist of two- to four-night adventures in iconic locations that are able to be booked as a stand-alone getaway or … Adventures by Disney Announces New Short Escape Vacations for 2019
Disney Tops Forbes’ List of the World’s Best Regarded Companies
This year The Walt Disney Company earned the number one spot on Forbes’ list of the World’s Best Regarded Companies. This moves Disney up four spots from 2017 when they were ranked number 5. Forbes hired Statista to manage the survey which asked people “how they perceive companies’ trustworthiness, social conduct, performance of their products or … Disney Tops Forbes’ List of the World’s Best Regarded Companies
‘Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors’ Line of Toys Coming From Hasbro
Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors, a full-length animated feature which will showcase some of the younger Marvel heroes, is set to debut on the Disney Channel September 30, 2018. Ahead of that debut and in collaboration with Hasbro, a new line of toys has been unveiled showcasing these young heroes. The official press release states that … ‘Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors’ Line of Toys Coming From Hasbro
Disney Wins Injunction in Digital Download Code Battle with Redbox
Today, The Walt Disney Company won a preliminary injunction that forces Redbox to stop selling digital download codes of Disney movies. Redbox, which has rental kiosks at stores throughout the U.S., had made a practice of purchasing Disney movies in a package that included a DVD, Blu-ray disc, and a digital download code. Redbox would … Disney Wins Injunction in Digital Download Code Battle with Redbox
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