It’s Time for Your Face-Lift, Miss Piggy
Disney is aiming to rejuvenate the Muppets franchise with a new movie this fall.
Disney Plans Lavish Park in Shanghai
The company hopes to open the park by 2015 and to avoid the cultural mistakes that marred other park openings.
Media Decoder: Disney Said to Have Cleared Hurdle for Shanghai Park
next week, the Walt Disney Company and Chinese officials are expected to announce the beginning of construction on Shanghai Disneyland, which is expected to cost $3.7 billion to build and to open by 2016.
Campaign Spotlight: Will Mickey Mouse Wear a Milk Mustache?
The Disney Channel cable channel is among the media properties owned by the Walt Disney Company that are carrying a campaign for milk sold by Horizon Organic.
Many Culprits in Fall of a Family Film
“Mars Needs Moms” is shaping up as a miss so disastrous that it will send signals to broad swaths of Hollywood.
ABC Family Spins Gold in Dramas
Michael Riley has just taken over the ABC Family channel, one of television’s hottest brands, and is about to get three new original dramas for its schedule.
Disney Parks Help Drive Gain in Profit
Disney reported a 54 percent increase in profit in the latest quarter as a mixture of businesses drove results.
Disney Looking Into Cradle for Customers
Disney Baby seeks to introduce mothers and newborns to products while they are in the hospital.
As the Oscars Approach, New Releases Are Few
Fewer films are scheduled for release this month, so filmmakers are rereleasing some of last year’s more substantial offerings.
Disney Tackles Major Theme Park Problem: Lines
An underground high-tech nerve center at Disney World addresses the most low-tech of problems: long waits.
Media Decoder: New Strategy for ‘Tron’ DVD
For "Tron," industry executives say Disney is departing from its normal DVD release pattern to maximize video revenue from the sequel, "Tron: Legacy."
F.C.C. Ponders Ways to Avoid Cable Blackouts
The F.C.C. may intervene to ensure that parties in cable disputes are negotiating in good faith.
