The Walt Disney Company has announced when they will host a live call to discuss their third quarter 2025 financial results. Q3 2025 Earnings Report The report will be released before the opening of regular trading on August 6, 2025. The live audio webcast will take place at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT … Read more
In the latest Walt Disney World lawsuit, a mother is suing after her child was startled by a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, causing him to flip his stroller and get injured. Mother Suing for Flipped Stroller at Galaxy’s Edge Meghann Miller, a mother from Arizona, filed a lawsuit against Walt Disney World earlier … Read more
The latest round of Disney layoffs is affecting the company’s entertainment product and technology division. Disney Layoffs – Product & Technology Fifth Round of Disney Layoffs This Year Corporate, Financial, Entertainment Disney Layoffs Disney Layoffs – Product & Technology In a new article from TheWrap, it has been reported that another division within The Walt … Read more
Disney has hired Ron Faris as their new Senior Vice President of Global Marketing for Disney Consumer Products, their merchandising division. Faris, who previously worked at Nike for nine years, will oversee global marketing strategies across regional and global licensing teams, as well as the games, publishing, and retail business. He reports to Disney Consumer … Read more
A tentative settlement has been reached in a discrimination lawsuit filed against The Walt Disney Company in 2023. Disney Discrimination Lawsuit Khatchatur Berberian sued Disney in Los Angeles Superior Court in September 2023, alleging he was fired by the company because of his age and Armenian heritage. Berberian passed away from cardiac arrest at age … Read more
The saga of YouTube vs. Disney continues, as a California Superior Court judge has rejected Disney’s bid for a temporary restraining order that would prevent former president of Disney Platform Distribution Justin Connolly from moving to a new position at YouTube. Judge Denies Disney’s Bid to Prevent Executive’s Exit to YouTube According to Variety, Judge … Read more
The Walt Disney Company has launched a new website that details figures related to the economic impact of Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, following studies conducted by Oxford Economics. Disney Launches Economic Impact Website for Domestic Parks The new website, economicimpact.disneyexperiences.com, features data from studies conducted by Oxford Economics. Every year, Disney’s parks … Read more
YouTube has filed its opposition to Disney’s breach of contract lawsuit involving the former president of Disney Platform Distribution, Justin Connolly, who was set to start a new role at the digital video platform. YouTube Files Dispute Against Disney’s Breach of Contract Over Justin Connolly In a new report from Variety, YouTube is firing back … Read more
More Disney Layoffs Disney Layoffs 2025 More Disney Layoffs The Walt Disney Company is reportedly laying off “several hundred” employees globally, with the majority of them from Disney Entertainment and corporate financial operations. Walt Disney Layoffs According to a new report from Deadline, sources indicate that no teams are being eliminated, but the size of … Read more
Following his departure from The Walt Disney Company this month, Disney has now filed a breach of contract lawsuit to stop former president of Disney Platform Distribution Justin Connolly from starting his new role at YouTube. Disney Files Breach of Contract Lawsuit Against Justin Connolly and YouTube The suit was filed Wednesday, May 21, in … Read more
Visual effects workers at Marvel, Disney, and Lightstorm Entertainment have ratified their first union contract, according to Variety. VFX Worker Union Contract Being the first of their kind, the contracts “include standard union protections like overtime pay, eligibility for the Motion Picture Industry Pension and Health Plan, meal penalties, rest periods and turnaround times.” Matching the … Read more
President Donald Trump has reportedly met with Disney CEO Bob Iger in the White House, and the two apparently discussed the plans for Disneyland Abu Dhabi. Trump Comments on Disneyland Abu Dhabi Just in the past few weeks, Disney stunned by announcing plans for a new theme park located in Abu Dhabi. The park will … Read more
Disney has been caught up in another legal battle, as the Portland Pickles baseball team has now filed a federal lawsuit claiming copyright infringement against the Disney+ series “Win or Lose.” Portland Pickles Lawsuit Against ‘Win or Lose’ According to a new article from The Seattle Times, the Portland Pickles is a summer league baseball … Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood has announced Mega Movie Summer, a new passholder-exclusive tumbler is coming to Walt Disney World, and the UNITE HERE union has launched a website about resort fees at Hilton-operated hotels near Disney — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, May 8, 2025. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT … Read more
The Walt Disney Company shares jumped by over 10% at the start of trading on Wednesday after the company announced an Abu Dhabi theme park. Disney Stock As of writing at approximately 10:45 a.m. ET, Disney’s shares are $101.67, an increase of 10.31% from Tuesday’s close at $92.17. This is the first time Disney’s stock … Read more
On Wednesday morning’s Q2 FY25 earnings results webcast, The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger spoke about their decision to build a new theme park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Disney Goes to Abu Dhabi “We did study the region very carefully, and we know we had many opportunities,” Iger said. “Obviously, building … Read more