Freeform, Hulu, and Disney+ are hosting family-friendly Halloween entertainment each weekend of October 2023 at Disney Springs. Halloween Entertainment at Disney Springs A DJ will be riding through the Marketplace of Disney Springs in a larger-than-life jack-o’-lantern. Here, guests can also take a photo with a “Goosebumps” backdrop advertising the new Disney+ and Hulu series. … Read more
The Walt Disney Company’s CEO Bob Iger is looking to sell some of the company’s TV and streaming assets, and may even be considering selling the entire company. Bloomberg reported on the potential sales, referencing Iger’s now infamous “Squawk Box” interview. The interview conducted by David Faber was held at a media conference in Sun … Read more
The second round of The Walt Disney Company’s 7,000 layoffs has begun and, as previously reported, is mostly impacting the entertainment division. Disney expects to reach 4,000 total layoffs by Thursday this week, cutting 15% of the entertainment division. Disney Television Studios Marketing Dissolved The Disney TV Studios’ marketing department is being dissolved. The various … Read more
As the Walt Disney Company prepares for a first wave of layoffs this week, details have emerged regarding who will be the first executives to be let go from the company. The first layoffs appear to be a casualty of consolidation efforts within production operations across Disney TV Studios, Hulu, Freeform, and FX under the … Read more
Fans will be able to immerse themselves in shows from ABC, Disney+, Hulu and more at the “Journey into Storytelling” pavilion at the 2022 D23 Expo. Disney General Entertainment is bringing more than 30 fan-favorite programs under one roof at this year’s D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event presented by Visa. Through interactive activations … Read more
YouTube TV is currently negotiating with Disney about whether or not they will continue to distribute their content. YouTube TV and Disney’s partnership ends this Friday, December 17 and no decision has been made on whether or not they will renew their partnership. If they are unable to reach an equitable deal by this Friday, … Read more
Ahead of Disney+ Day this Friday, November 12, The Walt Disney Company announced new company-wide promotions and additional content premiering this Friday to kick off the celebration of the Disney+ global community. To thank fans for their support over the past two years, Disney+ subscribers can enjoy special benefits including additional time at Disney Parks … Read more
In honor of Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween, Carvel Ice Cream has introduced a wicked new Hocus Pocus-themed milkshake, available now through November 1st. The ice cream is vanilla soft-serve, with Oreo cookie pieces, whipped cream, and sprinkles, served in a limited edition Hocus Pocus cup. The cup features the three Sanderson Sisters surrounded by … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 30 to September 6, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom We ventured into the … Read more
Freeform is gearing up for their famous 31 Nights of Halloween, where they play classic Halloween films every night of October. Some of these films including Disney favorites like Hocus Pocus and The Nightmare Before Christmas. Now Freeform is taking the show on the road with their new Halloween Road event. In their own words: … Read more
In an event of galactic proportions, the Disney family of television networks (ABC, Freeform, Disney Channel, Disney Junior and ESPN) will offer easter eggs, vacation giveaways and sneak peeks into the newest land to come to both Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. From morning to night, viewers will … Read more
A short time from now on a television network not so far away… To celebrate the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in both Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Freeform will be airing a two-hour all-star special, “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Adventure Awaits” on Sunday, September 29th at 8 PM Eastern. D23 revealed that … Read more