Disney Channel Articles and News Stories


Anticipated Cost Cuts Could Mean Layoffs for Disney-ABC Television Group

As Disney’s fiscal year-end approaches, several online sources including the Wall Street Journal, are reporting that Disney is looking to cut up to 10% in their costs at their ABC Television Group division. Those affected could include the ABC broadcast network, ABC Studios, ABC News, and local stations, with Disney Channel and Freeform possibly seeing Anticipated Cost Cuts Could Mean Layoffs for Disney-ABC Television Group

Disney Channel Executive Claims She Was Fired After Reporting Sexual Harassment

According to Variety, a former director of multi-platform research at Disney Channel, Jocelyn McDowell, has filed a lawsuit claiming she was fired after she reported that her boss was sexually harassing fellow co-workers. In her suit against the Walt Disney Company, McDowell claims that her boss Jimmy Blackburn had made “sexist and inappropriate remarks to Disney Channel Executive Claims She Was Fired After Reporting Sexual Harassment

New Disney Junior Show ‘Vampirina’ to Feature Voices of Lauren Graham and James Van Der Beek

Disney Junior’s newest animated project is about the classic struggles that come about when a family decides to pack up and move to a new place. In this case: the place is Pennsylvania, they are moving from Transylvania, and they are, of course, vampires. With an all-star cast and the addition of some experienced musical New Disney Junior Show ‘Vampirina’ to Feature Voices of Lauren Graham and James Van Der Beek

‘Raven’s Home’ Trailer Released

If you haven’t already heard, Raven-Symone is returning to Disney Channel to play Raven Baxter in Raven’s Home, which is a spin-off of the original hit family-friendly comedy That’s So Raven. Now the extended trailer has been released, and some exciting new details have been revealed! Raven’s Home premieres after the world premiere of Descendants 2 ‘Raven’s Home’ Trailer Released