Disney is facing serious pushback against its latest project. Related: New Movie Plot Replaces ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Story Three Months Before Expected Release Over the last decade, The Walt Disney Company has changed in countless ways. From theme parks to movies, Disney has continued to innovate and adapt. Disney is especially interested in further developing its streaming portfolio, announcing a ...
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Disney+ Offers Free Six-Month Subscriptions Amid Struggles
Disney+ is doing everything it can to get new customers to stick with the streaming service as it continues to lose the company money, but now it has a novel strategy: giving away six-month subscriptions for free. Disney CEO Bob Iger has openly admitted that the company’s proprietary streaming platform is nowhere close to making money, even as the subscription ...
Read More »Disney’s Threat to End 71-Year-Old Organization Sparks Concerns
The power that The Walt Disney Company can wield, according to reports, is absolutely astonishing. From its humble beginnings as a cartoon studio, Disney has expanded its empire to encompass film production, television networks, theme parks, and more. With beloved characters like Mickey Mouse and franchises such as Frozen (2013), Disney has captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences worldwide, ...
Read More »Chapek’s First Public Comments Post-Firing: Hints at Disney’s Financial Strain
It’s been nearly 18 months since Disney CEO Bob Chapek was relieved of his duties, only to be replaced as the head of the Walt Disney Company by his predecessor, Bob Iger. Since that time, Bob Chapek has maintained a relatively low profile. However, for the first time since his firing as Disney CEO, Bob Chapek sat down for an ...
Read More »Disney Contemplates Future Shift: South Carolina Emerges as Potential New Base
The Walt Disney Company is walking a fine line following the latest developments, and crazy enough, all eyes will soon be on the state of South Carolina. When thinking about The Walt Disney Company, it’s easy for minds to begin to conjure images of beloved animated characters, enchanting theme parks, and blockbuster movies that have shaped generations. Since its inception ...
Read More »“They Don’t Care”: Reported “Pro-Slavery” Disney Employee Unconcerned About Losing Job
Despite Disney’s care for its image, one of its employees recently made some shocking statements online, with allegedly no consequence. Any Disney fan is well-versed in how careful the Mouse House is about how it appears to the public. In fact, one of the big reasons that the entire fight in Florida even began with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is because ...
Read More »Suddenly, Everyone Wants to Be Disney’s ‘Strategic Partner’
Last year, when Disney CEO Bob Iger told media outlets that he was looking for a “strategic partner” for ESPN, it didn’t really feel like he would find any takers. The Walt Disney Company was just coming off its battle with Spectrum over cable costs, specifically for Disney-owned channels like ESPN. Bob Iger and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. Credit: Disney ...
Read More »Amidst Legal Threats and Outspoken Employees, Disney Remains Quiet About McAfee Drama
The Walt Disney Company is choosing to remain mum on the feud that has broken out between Jimmy Kimmel and NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers. It seems when you’re as big as Disney, the scandals and drama just keep coming. If the past year wasn’t enough for the Mouse House to deal with, now the company finds itself stuck in between ...
Read More »Dispute With Spectrum and Disney Leave Fans Without Sports
Disney is commenting on the matter, as fans are left without sports on Labor Day Weekend. The Walt Disney Company released a statement on Sunday, September 3, ahead of the holiday on Monday, September 4, warning viewers of the changes. Disney Entertainment and Spectrum Cable partner to give fans access to Disney’s networks like ESPN and ABC. The news comes ...
Read More »ESPN BET to Launch as Branded Sportsbook for Fans
Disney and ESPN have some big news to share! In 1996 ESPN was acquired by Disney. As a majority owner of 80%, Disney and ESPN have worked together for years to create profitable services. Yesterday, the companies announced a new partnership with an outside company for an all-new experience. In the world of sports, betting naturally comes as a part ...
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