The four heroines all fill leadership roles in their respective films, but with significant differences in the acquisition, the extent, and the duration of their authority. Nausicaä, Pocahantas and San (ofMononoke) are all royalty of one kind or another, and so enter the films with a certa...
Following the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney on March 20, 2019, Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure will be released on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital for the first time ever on October 11, 2022 by 20th Century Studios Home Entertainment to celebrate its 45th anniversary. ...
Prior to Lucasfilm's acquisition by The Walt Disney Company on October 30, 2012, he has been featured as a meetable character, and is in a number of different attractions at Disney theme parks in collaboration with George Lucas. Outside these attractions, Indiana Jones has played an indirect...
today announced the hiring of two senior executives to help the company build a more inclusive workplace as well as diversify and grow its revenue. Julie Hodges, Senior Vice President, Corporate HR and Compensation, Benefits and Talent Acquisition at The Walt Disney Company, will become Chief ...
IGER: But the good news here is that we know what we have to do. And look, we start with a very strong hand. Obviously we’ve talked about it for years, but Pixar and Marvel and Lucasfilm and Disney and the array of content that we have – the...
Disney has had a great relationship with George that goes back a long way – withStar Warstheme attractions in our parks in Anaheim, Orlando, Paris and Tokyo. This acquisition builds on that foundation and combines two of the strongest family entertainment brands in the world. It makes sense,...
Stream all of The Simpsons on Disney Plus. (Image credit: Fox) Then there's The Simpsons: the classic comedy is into its 33rd season now, having completed more than 650 episodes, and they're (almost) all on Disney Plus, thanks to the Disney acquisition of 21st Century Fox. Future epis...
The massive Fox merger had the media industry buzzing about monopolistic media consolidation like the world has never seen. Nearly a quarter-century earlier in 1995, however, theNew York Times struck a similar tonewhen it reported on Disney's $19 billion acquisition of ABC, one of the traditio...
The massive Fox merger had the media industry buzzing about monopolistic media consolidation like the world has never seen. Nearly a quarter-century earlier in 1995, however, theNew York Times struck a similar tonewhen it reported on Disney's $19 billion acquisition of ABC, one of the traditio...
“This acquisition and the launch of our direct-to-consumer services mark an entirely new growth strategy for the company, one that takes advantage of the incredible opportunity that changing technology provides us to leverage the strength of our great brands,” Disney CEO Bob Iger said in ...