Banks Lee’s 10/8/09 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Banks Lee spent Thursday at the fabulous Walt Disney World Resort, starting his day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and then spending the evening at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party:

A new audition video plays on the big screen outside the American Idol Experience periodically. The sign underneath points to the new audition entrance

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Brandon Struve’s 10/5/09 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

Brandon Struve took a short trip to the Magic Kingdom on Monday to check out the new audio playing on the TTA and has some photos to share of his day in the park:

A new merchandise location shaped like the tip board has replaced the merchandise cart near the Plaza Ice Cream parlor

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New Tomorrowland Transit Authority Audio in a Video

WDWNT Podcaster Anthony Yacullo recorded a video of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority at the Magic Kingdom featuring the new spiel that was added to the attraction just a few days ago. The video is embedded via the WDWNTube:

Tomorrowland Transit Authority: Remix

To our surprise, the Tomorrowland Transit Authority (TTA) at the Magic Kingdom opened today with completely new audio playing on the speakers above the ride track and guests heads. Highlights include: -A new male voice welcomes you aboard the “highway in the sky” (I thought that was the monorail), points out various sights, and helps … Read more

Quick Skyway Demolition Update 9/20/09

WDWNT Reporter Brandon Struve made a quick trip to the Magic Kingdom on Sunday and has a few photos of the continuing demolition of the Tomorrowland Skyway building to share: The pavement has been completely demolished all the way up to Space Mountain’s entrance The wreckage has already been moved away The entire top floor … Read more

Brandon Struve’s TTA Re-Opening Report

The Tomorrowland Transit Authority (TTA) re-opened on Saturday and WDWNT Reporter Brandon Struve was there to see what has changed on the attraction in preparation for the re-launching of Space Mountain in November:

The new color-changing LED lights are running during the day

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Brandon Struve’s 9/4/09 Magic Kingdom Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Brandon Struve made a quick trip to the Magic Kingdom earlier today and has plenty of news and photos to share, so let’s get started:

Tonight was the first Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

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Matt Paul’s 8/29/09 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul spent a long Saturday at the Walt Disney World Resort and has a number of newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look:

Matt started off at the Transportation and Ticket Center, on his way to the Magic Kingdom

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Brandon Struve’s 8/28/09 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Brandon Struve took a trip around the World on Friday and has a ton of newsworthy pictures to share with us, so let’s take a look at what’s new and notable:

Welcome to the Magic Kingdom, where Halloween is in full swing

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We Were “Totally” Right About Tomorrowland Stage

According to the Orlando Sentinel Theme Park Rangers Blog: A trusted source reports that Disney is reviving a Stitch show that will be presented this year during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at the Magic Kingdom. It’s name: “A Totally Tomorrowland Christmas,” but it will include the rascally character. Expect it on the stage where … Read more

Matt Paul’s 8/21/09 WDW Photo Report

Matt Paul took a trip to the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Friday and has a plethora of newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look at his report:

Starting at the Magic Kingdom, work on the Emporium’s Arcade facade continues

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A Few Refurbishment Updates

With so many refurbishments underway or starting soon at the Walt Disney World Resort, I though we should take a few moments to go over some important notes regarding a few of them: -The Tomorrowland Transit Authority (TTA) in the Magic Kingdom is still scheduled to open on August 25th. Space Mountain is also on … Read more

Brandon Struve’s 8/6/09 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Brandon Struve took a short trip to the Walt Disney World Resort on Thursday afternoon and has taken a plethora of newsworthy photos to share, so let’s take a look:

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Work on the Hall of Champions facade on Main Street U.S.A. at the Magic Kingdom continues

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Brandon Struve’s 7/23/09 Tomorrowland Report

WDWNT Reporter Brandon Struve made a late evening trip to the Magic Kingdom last night and has a few photos to share of some on-going projects in Tomorrowland:

Beautiful views of Cinderella Castle from the entrance of…

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Chris Lastrapes’ 6/19-20/09 WDW Report

WDWNT Podcaster Chris Lastrapes just spent two days at the Walt Disney World Resort and has a few photos to share with us, so let’s take a look:

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There’s still a load of construction walls up around the Magic Kingdom

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“it’s a small world” is still behind tarps as the facade is spruced up

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The Supersonic Celebration Is Over???

From The Orlando Business Journal: Stitch’s Supersonic Adventure, an interactive stage show that opened May 5 (Actually, it was May 3rd) at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, will close on June 27. Disney officials wouldn’t say why the show, which opened with much fanfare just six weeks ago, is on the way out. Postings on … Read more