Bob Iger, who recently returned to Walt Disney Co. as chief executive, said he feels “sorry” to see the entertainment giant getting dragged into a battle with Florida lawmakers over a ban on sex and gender discussions in early elementary classrooms. The Florida law, in response to parents’ complaints that children as young as five…
Disney CEO Bob Iger ‘Sorry’ for Battle Against Florida, Calls on Employees to ‘Respect’ Audience
November 30, 2022
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Disney’s Gay Character-Led ‘Strange World’ on Track to Lose $100 Million
Disney’s newest animated science-fiction movie “Strange World,” which features an openly gay teenage relationship, is on track to lose $100 million, according to reports. Variety reports that the movie was expected to earn $30 million to $40 million over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend which ran from Wednesday through Sunday. However, it instead pulled in just $18.6 million over the five-day…
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November 24, 2022
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The Theatre Development Fund, at the direction of Broadway’s The Lion King, removed two white sign language interpreters because they were white and interpreting words from black (and white) characters in the show. This has opened up a federal discrimination lawsuit and left a big stain on New York’s esteemed theatre community in an era…
NTD Business (Nov. 23): FTX Poured Millions Into Politics; Protests Erupt at Largest iPhone Factory
Collapsed cryptocurrency firm FTX donated big-time to this year’s midterms–trying to gain influence in Washington. We take a look at where the money went. Violent protests erupt at the world’s largest iPhone factory. We show you footage captured at the scene. New York wants to lead the way in so-called green initiatives by regulating the…
NTD Good Morning (Nov. 22): Twitter Reinstates Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene; Disney Changes CEO
Twitter reinstated the account of Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Nov. 21. The move comes two days after it also restored the account of former president Donald Trump. The social media forum suspended Greene’s personal account in January. Meet the new boss, the same as the old boss. Disney has restored former CEO Bob Iger to the top executive chair….
NTD Evening News (Nov. 21): Kari Lake Releases Message, Vows to Keep Fighting; Colo. Club Shooting Suspect Faces Murder Charges
Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake released a video message on Nov. 21, vowing to continue the fight to restore people’s confidence in elections. The alleged gunman that opened fire at Club Q in Colorado Springs over the weekend, killing five and injuring 18, is facing five murder charges. The Walt Disney Company announced that it…
Bob Iger Returning as Disney CEO Less Than One Year After Retiring, Chapek Steps Down
The Walt Disney Company announced late Sunday that former Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger will return to his position for two years, effective immediately, less than a year after he retired. In a press release, the Walt Disney Company Board Of Directors said that Iger, who spent more than 40 years at the company and served as Disney CEO…
Disneyland Ends Sales of Annual Passes a Day After Resuming
November 18, 2022
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ANAHEIM, Calif.—Disneyland resumed sales of its annual passes on Nov. 16, following a six-month suspension, before stopping all purchases just one day later. The theme park’s annual Magic Key passes available for purchase in less than a 48-hour window were the Inspire Key for $1599, Believe Key for $1099, and the Imagine key for $499,…
Shanghai Disney Guests Kept in Closed Park for Virus Testing
BEIJING—Visitors to Shanghai Disneyland were temporarily blocked from leaving as part of virus testing that extended to more than 400,000 people, the city government announced Tuesday. The park closed Monday for testing of staff and visitors, Walt Disney Co. and the government said in separate statements. The city health bureau said guests all tested negative…
California Disney Parks Add Global Twist to Holiday Festivities
October 28, 2022
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Disneyland is bringing a global twist to its holiday celebrations this year. From Nov. 11 to early January, its Festival of Holidays will return, featuring holiday-themed festivities and cuisine from Mexico, India, Central America, and other countries. In this handout photo provided by Disneyland Resort, guests are waved to by workers as they take in…
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