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Critics and Insiders Expect Record Breaking Numbers from ‘Incredibles 2’
After 14 long years of anticipation since The Incredibles first hit theaters, Incredibles 2 looks set to break the record for highest-ever debut for an animated film in the North American box office. This would come as the latest of a string of records broken by the Walt Disney Company, which has seen juggernauts like Avengers: Infinity War, Frozen, Star Wars: … Critics and Insiders Expect Record Breaking Numbers from ‘Incredibles 2’
Lake Mary Doctor Files Lawsuit Accusing Disney of Copyright Infringement for ‘Inside Out’
A Florida doctor has filed a federal lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company stating that they stole his idea from his book to “create some of the characters and the concept in the Pixar movie Inside Out. The lawsuit claims copyright infringement as well as other complaints and is seeking a sum of over $75,000 … Lake Mary Doctor Files Lawsuit Accusing Disney of Copyright Infringement for ‘Inside Out’
Michael Jackson Estate Files Injunction Against ABC Over TV Special
The Michael Jackson Estate has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against ABC and parent company Disney for illegally using substantial excerpts of some of his most noteworthy songs, including ‘Billie Jean’ and ‘Bad,’ and music videos, including ‘Thriller’ and ‘Black or White’ in their The Last Days of Michael Jackson TV special that aired on … Michael Jackson Estate Files Injunction Against ABC Over TV Special
Disney Parks Take Top Three Spots in Theme Park Attendance for 2017
The Themed Entertainment Association released its Theme Index today, which publishes the official attendance of Disney and Universal theme parks in relation to past years and other theme parks around the world. Here are the major takeaways: The Walt Disney Company’s global theme parks saw a 6.8% increase in attendance with about 150,014,000 visitors in … Disney Parks Take Top Three Spots in Theme Park Attendance for 2017
British Takeover Regulator Rules Disney Must Make An Offer For All of Sky
Today, Britain’s takeover regulator ruled that the Walt Disney Company must offer to buy the entirety of Sky if it successfully acquires Twenty-First Century Fox and its assets, which includes a 39% stake of the European TV company. The takeover panel also ruled that Disney must match Fox’s 2016 offer (10.75 pounds per share) for … British Takeover Regulator Rules Disney Must Make An Offer For All of Sky
Redbox Amends Complaint, Accuses Disney of Unfair Business Practices
The court battle over digital copy codes to Disney movies is nowhere near over as yesterday Redbox filed paperwork accusing Disney of unfair business practices. Disney filed a lawsuit against Redbox back in late 2017 claiming that the movie rental kiosk business was violating copyrights by reselling digital copy codes for their films. Redbox responded … Redbox Amends Complaint, Accuses Disney of Unfair Business Practices
Fox Searchlight Adds TV Division to Their Portfolio
In the midst of the Walt Disney Company’s pending acquisition of 21st Century Fox, Fox Searchlight has just announced that they will be launching a television division with David Greenbaum and Matthew Greenfield at the helm. Greenbaum and Greenfield have been in high demand since the Oscar success of The Shape Of Water and Three … Fox Searchlight Adds TV Division to Their Portfolio
The Walt Disney Company Makes an Offer to Purchase Sky News
The Walt Disney Company has made an offer to buy Sky News in an effort to help Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox Inc. win over U.K. regulators who are reportedly concerned about potential regulatory issues. Disney has expressed interest in the acquisition of Sky News regardless of whether or not their takeover of most of … The Walt Disney Company Makes an Offer to Purchase Sky News
Iger’s Reorganization Pushes Out International Chairman Andy Bird
Last week, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that he would be restructuring the company’s segments stating, “we are strategically positioning our businesses for the future, creating a more effective, global framework.” The restructuring leaves current International Chairman, Andy Bird, out of the picture. Bird helped Disney expand into India, China, and Russia during his 14 … Iger’s Reorganization Pushes Out International Chairman Andy Bird
Disney and McDonald’s Announce New Happy Meal Partnership
In May of 2006, after 10 years of Disney-themed Happy Meal toys for young (and old) McDonald’s customers, Disney ended their partnership, hoping to distance themselves from the fast-food giant as they also worked to improve the nutritional value of the kid’s meals in their theme parks. Today, Disney and McDonald’s announced announced a new … Disney and McDonald’s Announce New Happy Meal Partnership
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