Selena Gomez announced the title of the “Wizards of Waverly Place” sequel series at Disney Upfront this week and revealed images from the set. ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ The title is “Wizards Beyond Waverly Place.” Gomez and David Henrie, who both starred in the original, serve as executive producers. They reprise their roles as Alex … Read more
David H. Wright III has been promoted to the head of casting and talent relations at Disney Television Animation, Variety reports. Wright will oversee voice casting and talent relations for animated series and movies produced by Disney Television Animation for Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney Junior. Wright joined Disney in 1997 as a talent coordinator … Read more
Wilmer Valderrama is developing a new “Zorro” TV series for Disney Branded Television. Valderrama will be executive producing and starring as Don Diego de la Vega a.k.a. Zorro. Gary Marsh will also be executive production under his multiyear production banner, as will John Gertz with Zorro Productions, Inc. “We’re reimagining this Disney classic as a … Read more
Radio Disney and Radio Disney Country will be shutting down in the first quarter of 2021. This is the latest move in Disney’s restructuring to focus more on streaming. Radio Disney first launched in 1996 as a terrestrial network and expanded to satellite radio and more platforms over the years. In 2005, it was available … Read more