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DBM’s Top 2016 News Stories – Corporate
James Pitaro Takes Over for Leslie Ferraro at Consumer Products James Pitaro, Co-Chair of Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media and President, Disney Interactive, has been named Chairman of...
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DBM’s Top 2016 News Stories – Disney Media
Viola Davis Wins SAG Best Actress in a TV Drama Viola Davis joined the exclusive club of second-timers with her repeat win as outstanding actress in a drama for her unscrupulous lawyer Annalise Keating...
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DBM’s Top 2016 News Stories – Studios
Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ Wins Golden Globe The 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards were held Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The victor in the best animated movie category was Disney/Pixar’s ‘Inside...
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Baby Elephant Born at Animal Kingdom
Stella was born recently to mother Donna, who became pregnant naturally in January 2015. After she was born the pair spent time out of the public eye so mom and baby could bond and meet the other...
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‘Zootopia’ Wins Golden Globe Award
Clark Spencer and directors Rich Moore and Byron Howard accept the award for Best Motion Picture — Animated for ‘Zootopia’ during the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton on Jan. 8,...
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Editorial: How Will Trump’s Trade War with China Effect Disney?
Trumps economic saber rattling with China has it’s government up in arms. Talks about tariffs and the release of China’s fixed currency have had ripple effects throughout the global markets. If Trump...
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Final Trailer: Beauty and the Beast
The final trailer for Beauty and the Beast. Opens on March 17.The post Final Trailer: Beauty and the Beast appeared first on DbM - Your Independent Disney News Source.
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Disneyland Resort Raises Ticket Prices
The price to visit Disneyland and California Adventure is going up (again.) A Regular day pass will be $110, while a Peak day will cost $124, both up $5 and it will now cost $97 on Value days, up $2....
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Disney Buys More Euro Disneyland Stock
Shares in Euro Disney, which trades in Paris, rocketed 65.8% today after Disney announced plans to buy the interests it doesn’t already own — plus an agreement to pick up a 9% stake held by Kingdom...
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Donald Glover Picks up Two Disney Film Roles
According to The Lion King director Jon Favreau, James Earl Jones will reprise his role as Mufasa, the beloved father character he voiced in the 1994 animated original. Also, Donald Glover is going to...
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Coronado Springs Resort Expansion Announced
Disney has announced that a 15-story, 500 room hotel tower will be added to the Coronado Springs Resort. It will have a rooftop restaurant and lounge that will offer panoramic views of nighttime...
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Deleted Disney: Chip ‘N’ Dale’s Acorn Crawl
Located in Disneyland’s Toon Town, next to Chip ‘N’ Dale’s Treehouse, the Acorn Crawl was a ball-crawl similar to McDonald’s playgrounds but featured acorn-shaped balls. It was closed due to “ongoing...
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Dining Review: Gaston’s Tavern
Review by Mark Hickson: How can a roasted Pork Shank not be good? Well, fear not, Disney made it even better! Gaston’s Tavern at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom gives you the ultimate in medieval dining....
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Disney Lays Off 80 From Maker Studios
According to The Hollywood Reporter Disney is laying off 80 employees across its digital media unit. The cuts, which are part of a larger restructuring within Disney’s content and media group, which...
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DbM Details: Muppet*Vision 3D Fountain
Fozzie, Gonzo, Animal, Rizzo the Rat and, of course, Miss Piggy are featured in this playful fountain in front of the Muppet*Vision 3D theater in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Of course miss Piggy takes...
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Disney Wins Four Major Academy Awards
The 89th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2016, and took place on February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in...
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Trailer: Cars 3
Cars 3 Teaser Trailer for Disney-Pixar’s Animated Movie. Opens June 16, 2017.The post Trailer: Cars 3 appeared first on DbM - Your Independent Disney News Source.
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Trailer: Disney XD – Duck Tales First Look
A first look at the all-new family comedy-adventure series “DuckTales” premiering this summer on Disney XD. The series stars David Tennant as Scrooge McDuck; Danny Pudi, Ben Schwartz and Bobby Moynihan...
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Zendaya Wins Favorite Female TV Star at Kids Choice Awards
Nickelodeon handed out its 2017 Kids Choice Awards Saturday night in Los Angeles. The 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards, which are voted on by kids, this year features nine new categories, including Favorite...
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Disney to Pay $3.8M in Back Wages to Florida Workers
According to Yahoo News-American City Business Journals, the U.S. Department of Labor released a statement on March 17 announcing that the department and two subsidiaries of The Walt Disney Co. have...
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