Last July The Walt Disney Company announced they were moving 2,000 jobs from California to Florida. The positions would include positions in the consumer products division and theme parks (Imagineering) that are not fully dedicated to the Disneyland Resort or in some cases to the international parks business. “This new project will create a dynamic
READ MOREAs the Disney Wish steams its way to Port Canaveral, its Florida home, Disney Cruise Line President Thomas Mazloum and Meyer Werft Managing Director Jan Meyer signed the official documents transferring ownership of the Disney Wish from the shipbuilder to Disney. According to the Disney Parks Blog, during a traditional maritime ceremony held today in
READ MORED23: The Official Disney Fan Club has announced the lineup of the most highly anticipated presentations at D23 Expo 2022 presented by Visa, on September 9, 10, and 11. Disney100 kicks off at the biggest Disney fan event in the world celebrating 100 years of wonder as The Walt Disney Company enters its second century. The
READ MOREToday, The Walt Disney Company announced the departure of Peter Rice, chairman, of Disney General Entertainment Content. Dana Walden, former chairman, of Entertainment at Walt Disney Television will replace Rice, effective immediately. According to multiple reports, Rice was “abruptly” fired “citing an ill fit.” Rice, who recently had his contract renewed until 2024, oversaw a
READ MOREIn March 2021, Brady MacDonald and Ian Wheeler, writers for The Orange County Register, reported that Disneyland announced plans for a possible theme park, retail, and parking expansion on the eastern and western edges past the Disneyland and Paradise Pier resorts. In addition, there are also plans to develop the Pixar parking lot into possibly
READ MOREIn June 2020, Disney announced the beloved Splash Mountain attraction will be rethemed to a “Princess and the Frog” theme. In the statement, Disney said it will affect the Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Tokyo Disneyland attractions. Writing on the Disney Parks Blog, Public Relations Director Michael Ramirez stated, “The theme is inspired by an
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