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WDWNT Daily Recap (9/1/21): Florida Blue Lounge at EPCOT, Villains Wishables, Morning Rise of the Resistance Boarding Groups Last Hours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Muppets Haunted Mansion Éclair, and More

September 1, 2021

by Mike Baker

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

The Walt Disney Company Announces Reimagine Tomorrow Diversity Initiative

September 1, 2021

by Matthew Soberman

As part of its ongoing commitment to broader diversity, The Walt Disney Company has announced the “Reimagine Tomorrow” initiative. The initiative highlights Disney’s current efforts to showcase stories and talent from underrepresented communities, as well as its intentions for the near future. As Disney states on the Reimagine Tomorrow website: At Disney, inclusion is for … Read more

Pixar Animation Studios is Casting a Role for a Transgender Teen

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021

by Brooke Johnson

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Yesterday, Trans March posted that Pixar Animation Studios sent them a flyer of an audition opportunity for actors 12-17 years old to voice a transgender teen. Just last week, Disney finally rolled out their 5th key of “Inclusion” to help with the progression of acceptance and diversity within the company. The addition of this key … Read more

Universal Releases Statement on the Killing of George Floyd and Commitment to Diversity

June 1, 2020

by Jessica Figueroa

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Comcast has released a statement addressed to its employees at Universal, NBCUniversal, and Comcast Cable regarding the murder of George Floyd, and the ongoing violence against black people due to racial disparity. The letter is signed off on behalf of Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and CEO of Comcast Corporation. You can read the full letter … Read more