Category: PRESS RELEASE
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‘Mickey & Friends 10 Classic Shorts – Volume 2’ Arrives On Digital on April 4 and Blu-ray & DVD on June 27
After the initial release of Mickey & Friends 10 Classic Short – Volume 1, Disney is now preparing to release the second edition in the series. Today it was announced that Mickey & Friends 10 Classic Short – Volume 2 will be arriving digitally on April 4 and then on Blu-Ray and DVD on June…
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Sonia Coleman Named Chief Human Resources Officer Of The Walt Disney Company
BURBANK, Calif., March 13, 2023 – Sonia Coleman has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective April 8, it was announced today by Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer. Coleman, who most recently has served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Disney Entertainment and…
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‘American Born Chinese’ Premiere Date Revealed
BURBANK, Calif. (March 12, 2023) — Today, Disney+ revealed the May 24 premiere date for the Disney+ Original series “American Born Chinese,” in a newly-released :30 TV spot that will air during tonight’s Oscars telecast’s commercial breaks. This :30 first look at the genre-hopping action-comedy from Disney Branded Television series produced by 20th Television, celebrates the show’s…
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Walt Disney World Resort Delivers Joy to Children’s Hospitals Across Florida
Disney donates mobile movie theater units, character-themed hospital wear, toys and more to children’s hospitals across Florida in collaboration with Starlight Children’s Foundation Tampa, Fla. (March 10, 2023) – Walt Disney World Resort and Starlight Children’s Foundation surprised patients at AdventHealth for Children, a part of AdventHealth Tampa, with some extra pixie dust on Friday, delivering…
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Princeton Shares his Keys to Success for Disney Cast Members
When Princeton Parker isn’t helping tell stories about Disney’s parks and experiences across television shows like American Idol or Dancing with the Stars, he can often be found onstage inspiring groups of local students about their futures. For Princeton, this commitment is equal parts rewarding and personal, as not long ago he was one of those students benefitting…
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‘MPower’ Is Now Streaming on Disney+
Four-Episode Series Spotlights Several of the MCU’s Most Inspirational Women Heroes‘ New series “MPower” is now streaming on Disney+—a TV spot and key art is available today. Episodes spotlight several of the MCU’s most inspirational women heroes. “Every hero has an epic origin story and so does this series,” said Executive Producer Justin W. Hochberg.…
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Fan-Favorite Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Returns to Disneyland Resort, March 3-April 25, 2023
Fan-Favorite Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival Returns to Disneyland Resort, March 3-April 25, 2023 ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 3, 2023) – Disneyland Resort invites guests of all ages to embark on an epicurean adventure, when the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival returns March 3-April 25, 2023. Happening alongside the Disney100 celebration at the Disneyland Resort, the…
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The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger To Participate In The Morgan Stanley Technology, Media And Telecom Conference
BURBANK, Calif., March 1, 2023 – Bob Iger, Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at approximately 12:45 p.m. ET/ 9:45 a.m. PT. To stream live, please visit www.disney.com/investors. A recording of the question-and-answer…
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Disney Named Among Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company
Fast Company today named The Walt Disney Company to its World’s Most Innovative Companies list, an annual ranking that this year recognizes 540 organizations across 54 sectors and regions. The Walt Disney Company was ranked at No. 2 within the television and film industry and No. 25 on the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies. In detailing the…
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Enjoy a Floral Spring at Shanghai Disney Resort with a Vibrant Array of Offerings
Shanghai, February 27, 2023 – Flowers are beginning to bloom across the city, and Shanghai Disney Resort has become a magical place for guests from Shanghai and across China to enjoy the long-awaited arrival of spring. From March 1 until May 31, 2023, Shanghai Disney Resort presents an abundance of new offerings, giving guests the opportunity…
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates Garth Fagan
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture recently celebrated celebrated the award winning-choreographer Garth Fagan during a very special event. This night was all about the man who choreographed The Lion King for Broadway and so many other things throughout his career. Below is a look at this very special celebration. PRESS…
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Disney+ Debuts Trailer for Original Film ‘Chang Can Dunk’
Today, Disney+ released a trailer for the Original Film Chang Can Dunk. Premiering Friday, March 10, the film follows Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American high school student in the marching band who bets the school’s basketball star he can dunk by Homecoming. The wager leads the 5-foot-8 Chang on a quest to find the hops he…
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The Walt Disney Company Selected by Chapman University as a Top Employer of 2023
For its fifth consecutive year, The Walt Disney Company was recently selected as one of Chapman University’s Top Employers of 2023. The company was recognized for its ongoing commitment to higher education, and for its high-impact participation in recruiting activities and continued industry partnership and engagement. Chapman University alumni and students can be found throughout…
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Shanghai Disney Resort and Samsung Electronics Announce Joint Promotion in Celebration of Samsung’s New Phone Launch
Shanghai, February 14, 2023 – Shanghai Disney Resort and Samsung Electronics, one of the world’s largest technology leaders, announced a new promotion today to celebrate the launch of the Samsung Flagship Galaxy S23 Series. A series of exciting programs will be introduced, extending the magic of Disney to guests and fans at Shanghai Disney Resort and…
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New Ant-Man Focused Episodes of ‘Marvel Studios LEGENDS’ Arrive on Disney+ and YouTube
Get to Know Ant-Man, The Wasp, Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne Ahead of Seeing “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” in Theaters Friday “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” launches Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but before diving into the Quantum Realm, fans can catch up with Marvel Super Heroes Ant-Man (Scott Lang), The…
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Disney Cruise Line Takes Guests on Extraordinary Adventures with Return of Pixar Day at Sea and Marvel Day at Sea in Early 2024
CELEBRATION, Fla. (Feb. 2, 2023) – In 2024, Disney Cruise Line guests will embark on extraordinary adventures with the return of Pixar Day at Sea and Marvel Day at Sea. Setting sail January through early March from Florida home ports, these exclusive events combine the fun and relaxation of a Disney cruise vacation with one unforgettable…
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Jump Into An All-New Mickey & Friends Adventure With Disney Illusion Island On July 28
Digital Pre-orders for Mickey & Friends’ Platform Adventure Game Open Globally Today, Exclusively for Nintendo SwitchTM GLENDALE, CA – Feb 8, 2023 – Embark on a brand-new adventure with Disney Mickey Mouse’s triumphant return to video games – and this time he’s bringing a few friends! Today, Disney, in collaboration with developer Dlala Studios, revealed that Disney…
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The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2023
BURBANK, Calif.–The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today reported earnings for its first quarter ended December 31, 2022. “After a solid first quarter, we are embarking on a significant transformation, one that will maximize the potential of our world-class creative teams and our unparalleled brands and franchises,” said Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer, The…
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Disney Remains Most-Admired Media and Entertainment Company
For the 20th consecutive year, The Walt Disney Company has been recognized as the top-ranked media and entertainment company on Fortune’s annual list of the “World’s Most Admired Companies,” released online today and in the magazine’s February/March issue. Disney ranked No. 6 overall among the 324 listed companies from across the globe. Disney earned top marks…
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Pictorial: Cast and Creatives of ‘Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur’ World Premiere
Tonight, the cast and creative team of “Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” celebrated the series’ world premiere at The Walt Disney Studios Lot in Burbank, CA. The highly anticipated series, featuring Marvel’s first African American Teen Girl Super Hero, premieres Feb. 10 on Disney Channel and Feb. 15 on Disney+. The event was attended by…
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Disneyland Paris to Shine Bright at Copenhagen Light Festival
As Disneyland Paris celebrates its 30th Anniversary Grand Finale until September 30, 2023, the resort will soon be part of a unique light festival for the very first time in Scandinavia. From February 3-26, the sixth annual Copenhagen Light Festival will enchant visitors with outdoor light art, made even more special as the city was named…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates Disney100 with Grand Opening of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, New Nighttime Spectaculars, ‘Magic Happens’ Parade and More
Disneyland Resort Celebrates Disney100 with Grand Opening of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, New Nighttime Spectaculars, ‘Magic Happens’ Parade and More ANAHEIM, Calif. (Jan. 27, 2023) – The Walt Disney Company marks its 100th anniversary in 2023, and the Disneyland Resort will celebrate the milestone with new experiences and entertainment, décor, specialty treats and more throughout…
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Disney Showcases Cutting-Edge Innovation and Proven Results At Annual Tech & Data Tentpole
New York, New York – Jan. 25, 2023 – Setting the stage for its 2023 Upfront presentation, Disney Advertising hosted its third annual Tech & Data Showcase on Wednesday, Jan. 25 demonstrating the breadth and depth of Disney’s technology and data innovation. The media and entertainment powerhouse put on a multi-faceted production shot across key creative and studio locations, followed…
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Zootopia’s Judy Hopps Joins Shanghai Disney Resort’s Traditional Eye-dotting Ceremony on the First Day of the Year of the Rabbit
Shanghai, January 22, 2023 — Shanghai Disney Resort celebrated the first day of the Year of the Rabbit this morning with a traditional lion eye-dotting ceremony at Shanghai Disneyland. For the first time ever, the beloved rabbit character from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia, Judy Hopps, along with Nick Wilde, joined Mickey and Minnie for this…