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Michael Eisner's VuGuru Team Tells All about Digital Production
On Monday night in Hollywood, CA, The Caucus for Producers, Writers, and Directors produced a panel discussion called "Storytelling and New Mediaa Myths and Realities " at io/LA withA VuGuru A executivesA telling all about their digital production process.
Disney kicks off career expos for returning vets
The Walt Disney Co. is kicking off a series of career expos to help returning veterans make the transition to civilian life.
Disney News and Disney Star News
"The Avengers" Is The Highest Grossing Disney Movie Ever
The Walt Disney Company must be really excited that they bought Marvel! " The Avengers " is already the highest grossing movie for the company, ever, with $1.18 billion in global sales so far! The previous Disney movie with the highest sales was "Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," which brought in $1.07 billion.
Walt Disney Co. : Auto Hop, a new feature developed by Dish Network for its digital-video recorders, allows commercials to be bypassed from recorded shows on NBC , Fox , ABC and CBS .
Nielsen's top programs for May 7-13
ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Co.; CBS is a division of CBS Corp.; Fox is a unit of News Corp.; NBC is owned by NBC Universal.
Chase launches new alternative to checking account
The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that net income in the first three months of the year grew 21 percent as better performance from pay TV network ESPN and its theme parks offset a loss at the movie studio driven by the flop... NEW YORK - Chase is launching a new prepaid card designed to be an alternative to a checking account as banks try to recoup ... (more)
Disney reports strong second quarter 2012 results
The Walt Disney Co. reported a 21% jump in net income for the quarter, as the strong performance of the television business and at the theme parks more than offset losses at the film studio.
Disney looks to avenge studio loss after upbeat 2Q
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. says it has removed its chairman and another board member from their leadership roles after a drop in the company's stock price forced them to sell shares in violation of internal... Green Mountain Coffee removed its founder and another board member from their leadership roles on Tuesday after they sold company ... (more)
Disney 2Q profit beats forecasts
The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that net income in the first three months of the year grew 21 percent as better performance from pay TV network ESPN and its theme parks offset a loss at the movie studio driven by the flop "John Carter." Net income in the three months to March 31 rose to $1.14 billion, or 63 cents per share, from $942 million, or ... (more)
Disney earnings rise despite "John Carter" loss
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Comcast Xfinity customers can watch ESPN online
Xfinity customers whose packages include ESPN will have access on the WatchESPN app, at ESPN.com and "soon" at XfinityTV.com. Comcast Xfinity TV customers can stream ESPN content on their Apple devices and elsewhere under a new deal with ESPN owner The Walt Disney Co., the companies said.
Marvel's The Avengers Sets Domestic, Global 3-Day Opening Weekend Records In IMAXA Theatres
LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation Marvel Studios and The Walt Disney Studios today announced that the epic Super Hero adventure Marvel's The Avengers has surpassed IMAX's domestic opening weekend box office record by generating $15.3 million of the film's record-setting domestic gross of more than $200 million, resulting in ... (more)
Pre-Game Earnings Watch: 5 Big Media Stocks
The Walt Disney Company will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, May 8, 2012.A The average estimate of analysts is for profit of 56 cents per share, a rise of 14.3% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.
ABC News Teaming Up with Univision on a Cable News Network
In its bid to gain a competitive advantage over network rivals NBC and Fox, ABC News is launching an English-language cable channel targeting Hispanic Americans.This morning, The New York Times' Brian Stelter reports that ABC's parent company The Walt Disney Company secured a tentative deal with Univision to share a 50 percent stake in the channel, ... (more)
Exclusive: A rare look into the Walt Disney Studios
Disney fans got the treat of a lifetime last week when they took a tour of the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank.
Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 7
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Marvel's The Avengers Assembles in IMAXA Theatres in North America Starting Friday
LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation , Marvel Studios and The Walt Disney Studios today announced that the epic Super Hero adventure Marvel's The Avengers will be released in the immersive IMAX 3D format in 451 digital theatres worldwide.