Disney dives deep into streaming with a supersized line-up of content planned for Disney+, Hulu & ESPN+
Disney chief financial officer Christine McCarthy said the streaming service is on track to reach profitability in 2024.
Kardashians sign exclusive deal with Hulu, to create new content for late 2021
The Kardashian-Jenner family has signed a deal with Disney's Hulu to create global content for the streamer.
Radio Disney to shut down in first quarter of 2021 amid Walt. Disney Co.'s restructuring
Radio Disney will be no longer come early 2021.
Disney's Bob Iger says he would consider role in Biden administration: Report
Iger, 69, served as CEO of Disney from 2000 until early 2020.
Florida Gov. DeSantis says Disney layoffs mainly hit California, though thousands of Orlando staff lost jobs
Even with some parks operating, the "limited capacity due to physical distancing requirements" and the uncertainty of the duration of the pandemic, forced the company to reduce its workforce.
Disney World collects $20G from park wishing wells, donates money to homeless charity
Walt Disney World typically choose charities in Central Florida to donate to.
Disney expands layoffs, bringing total to 32,000 workers as theme parks take biggest hit from pandemic
Disney announced Wednesday it’s expanding layoffs to include some 32,000 employees expected to be let go by the first half of 2021, as the theme park industry, in particular, takes a hit with limited capacity and closures as the coronavirus pandemic will likely drag into the new year.
Disney getting new train station to connect to Orlando airport
On Monday, rail company Brightline announced it has made an agreement with Walt Disney World Resort to make a train station at Disney Springs, which connects to the Disney theme parks.
Disney to push major 2020 releases to streaming service, report
The House of Mouse is mulling over the possibility of pushing a swath of new movie releases to Disney+ rather than having them debut in theaters, according to Deadline.
McDonald's serving Disney World toys with Happy Meals for Mickey and Minnie's birthday
The McDonald’s menu just got a little bit more magical.
Disney shares peek at 'Star Wars'-themed hotel and Marvel-themed roller coaster
This must be what it's like to sleep in hyperspace.
Disney CEO Bob Chapek slams California for ‘arbitrary’ rules keeping park closed
Disney does not have a friend in California Gov. Newsom as CEO slams COVID-19 restrictions.
Disney+ hits 73M subscribers as coronavirus pandemic hits profits
Disney was already making heavy investments in Disney+ and sister service ESPN+ prior to pandemic, which has triggered a surge in digital viewership.
Dow falls 317 points, S&P has broad selloff on COVID-19 concerns
Investors are toggling between growth and cyclical plays this week.
Disney stops taking reservations for hotels once again, will reopen some areas in coming weeks
It might be a little longer than expected before Disneyland reopens.
Disneyland furloughs staff, executives as parks are still unable to reopen in California
As major theme parks in California are still unable to reopen, they have been forced to cut costs.
Stock futures rise after Biden-Harris win, McDonald’s and Disney in focus
Investors will react to Biden’s 2020 win and the moves he begins to make with his transition team.
California's coronavirus tiers require Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood to reach state's 'minimal' before reopening
California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly delivered a revision of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s guidelines on theme park and outdoor sporting events, announcing that larger theme parks like Disneyland and Universal Studios would have to wait until their counties reach the "minimal" yellow tier of the state’s reopening guidelines, which requires daily new coronavirus cases to be less than one per 100,000 people and for the positivity rate of the entire county to be less than 2%.
Disney joins major cruise lines extending travel cancelations
The pause is said to help members "prepare for the implementation of extensive measures to address COVID-19 safety" under guidance from public health experts, according to the association.
California mayors sign letter urging Gov. Newsom to reopen Disneyland, other major theme parks
Eight mayors signed the letter to the governor.