Hollywood Inc.
Propelled by a strong box office performance by “Deadpool & Wolverine†and profits in streaming, Walt Disney Co. reported strong fourth-quarter results.
Walt Disney Co. has named James P. Gorman as chair of its succession planning committee to find the company’s next chief executive.
The special district that governs Walt Disney World voted unanimously Wednesday to approve the theme park’s expansion plans.
Obituaries
Sherman and brother Robert were the masterminds behind Disney songs for the film “Mary Poppins†and “It’s a Small World.†They also wrote songs for Disney TV shows and movies.
California
During a graduation ceremony held at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Thursday evening, violence broke out inside as well as outside the concert venue.
Production workers at Walt Disney Animation Studios have voted to unionize under IATSE Local 839, the Animation Guild announced Wednesday.
Television
Skai Jackson of the Disney Channel series ‘Jessie’ and ‘Bunk’d’ was arrested after allegedly getting into a fight with her boyfriend at Universal Studios Hollywood.
It took billions of dollars in losses, a company-wide overhaul, cost-cutting and price hikes to get there, but Bob Iger and Walt Disney Co. appear to have reached a long-awaited turning point in the streaming business.
Walt Disney Co. agreed to pay $43 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that alleged women employees were paid less than men.
Animators have expressed great concern over the threat of artificial intelligence, which is expected to lead to job losses.