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It’s Championship Weekend at TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE!

April 12, 2012
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It’s Championship Weekend at TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE!

On April 6 & 7, dance crews Outer Circle and We Are Heroes faced off in Week Four of TRON CITY’S DANCE CREW CHALLENGE. These two crews brought out their best moves hoping to secure their position in the semi-finals. After thrilling audiences for two nights at ElecTRONica, Outer Circle earned their place to...
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Schumaker: Disney trivializes women’s struggles – University Daily Kansan

April 12, 2012
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Schumaker: Disney trivializes women’s struggles – University Daily Kansan

The Guardian Schumaker: Disney trivializes women's strugglesUniversity Daily KansanPixar and its parent company, Disney, have struggled to come up with a likeable, strong female character and “Brave” does not look poised to remedy that. Brave tells the story of Princess Merida, the daughter of a king who rebels against her parents' …Check Out The...
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Carnation Plaza Gardens at Disneyland Park to Begin Transformation to New Fantasy Faire Experience on April 30

April 12, 2012
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Carnation Plaza Gardens at Disneyland Park to Begin Transformation to New Fantasy Faire Experience on April 30

As Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs and Disneyland Resort President George Kalogridis announced at the D23 Expo in August of last year, Carnation Plaza Gardens at Disneyland park is being reimagined into the new Fantasy Faire – an enchanting village square that will immerse guests in the stories of their favorite...
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Disney starlets Marano and Ryan say the prom is a more personal red carpet – Washington Post

April 12, 2012
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Disney starlets Marano and Ryan say the prom is a more personal red carpet – Washington Post

The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Disney starlets Marano and Ryan say the prom is a more personal red carpetWashington PostNEW YORK — Debby Ryan and Laura Marano get dressed up more than average teenagers: As Disney Channel starlets, they've done their fair share of red carpets. But, they say, there's still something special — and...
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An Exclusive Interview with Pepe the King Prawn About the Disney Fantasy

April 12, 2012
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An Exclusive Interview with Pepe the King Prawn About the Disney Fantasy

By now you’ve probably heard that the Muppets are starring in the new Midship Detective Agency game aboard the Disney Fantasy. It’s one of the favorite new guest experiences, so when we found out that one of the stars of the game, Pepe the King Prawn, was sailing, we sent investigative reporter John to...
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Disney Publishing Worldwide Announces Launch Details for The Serpent’s Shadow, the Final Book in The Kane Chronicles …

April 12, 2012
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Disney Publishing Worldwide announced today the exciting plans in support of The Serpent’s Shadow, the third and final book in the #1 best-selling Kane Chronicles series by literary demigod Rick Riordan. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney Publishing Worldwide Announces One-Million-Copy First Printing for Final Book in Eoin Colfer’s Best-Selling …Disney Publishing...
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New Disney Dining Email System to Serve Disneyland Resort Guests

April 12, 2012
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New Disney Dining Email System to Serve Disneyland Resort Guests


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Vintage Walt Disney World: Disneyland Resort Paris Marks 20 Years

April 12, 2012
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Vintage Walt Disney World: Disneyland Resort Paris Marks 20 Years

Today, Disneyland Resort Paris celebrates its 20th Anniversary, and it’s commemorating the occasion with a new parade, special décor, and shows, including the nighttime spectacular “Disney Dreams!” seen below. Ear Force One flew over in celebration of the one-year countdown to the park’s opening. If you look towards the back of the photo, you...
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Newly Remodeled Sunglass Icon Flagship Store Coming to the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort

April 11, 2012
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Newly Remodeled Sunglass Icon Flagship Store Coming to the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort


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Did You Know? Fast Facts from the Disneyland Resort, Part Nine

April 11, 2012
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Did You Know? Fast Facts from the Disneyland Resort, Part Nine

Happy Earth Month! Here is our next video in this series – wherein cast members share fun facts about various aspects of the Disneyland Resort. In this installment, Rona Kay, manager of the Disneyland Hotel, will tell you about some of the new environmental enhancements to the historic hotel. Did You Know? Fast Facts...
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Time-Lapse Video: New Fantasyland Springs To Life at Magic Kingdom Park

April 11, 2012
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Time-Lapse Video: New Fantasyland Springs To Life at Magic Kingdom Park

Who’s up for a fun look at the New Fantasyland expansion? Walt Disney Imagineering just shared an updated time-lapse video with us that offers a bird’s-eye view of how this area is shaping up. See for yourself! For reference, the area on the left will be Enchanted Tales With Belle, Beast Castle (which will...
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The Disney Princess divide: The next mommy wars? – Christian Science Monitor

April 11, 2012
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The Disney Princess divide: The next mommy wars? – Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor The Disney Princess divide: The next mommy wars?Christian Science MonitorThe Disney Princess phenomenon is defining life for American girls – and that, parents say, is either really cute, or really concerning. Could princess wars be the next mommy wars? By Stephanie Hanes, Correspondent / April 11, 2012 Some say the "Disney...
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Wildlife Wednesdays: Central Florida Kids Connect with Nature During a Special Day Camp at the Walt Disney World Resort

April 11, 2012
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Wildlife Wednesdays: Central Florida Kids Connect with Nature During a Special Day Camp at the Walt Disney World Resort

Connecting kids with nature for the benefit of kids and the planet — I can’t think of a better topic for my first post on the Disney Parks Blog. Last month, Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment cast members teamed up with Walt Disney World Community Relations to offer a special spring conservation day camp...
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Taking the Kids — Aboard Disney’s new Fantasy – Baltimore Sun

April 11, 2012
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Taking the Kids — Aboard Disney’s new Fantasy – Baltimore Sun

Orlando Sentinel Taking the Kids — Aboard Disney's new FantasyBaltimore SunAs soon as you sit down for dinner at Animator's Palate aboard the new Disney cruise ship Fantasy, your server hands you a green marker and a special placemat and instructs you and the kids to draw your own character within the blue lines.Disney...
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Disney Stung by ‘John Carter’ Loss Plots ‘Avengers’ Blitz

April 11, 2012
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Walt Disney Co. (DIS) , after losing $ 200 million on the sci-fi film “John Carter,” is mounting a superhero-style marketing campaign to ensure its next big-budget movie, “Marvel’s The Avengers,” is a blockbuster. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney Stung by ‘John Carter’ Loss Plots ‘Avengers’ Blitz – BusinessWeekDisney earnings rise...
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Disney Stung by ‘John Carter’ Loss Plots ‘Avengers’ Blitz – BusinessWeek

April 11, 2012
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Disney Stung by ‘John Carter’ Loss Plots ‘Avengers’ Blitz – BusinessWeek

Comicbook.com Disney Stung by 'John Carter' Loss Plots 'Avengers' BlitzBusinessWeekBy Christopher Palmeri on April 11, 2012 Walt Disney Co. (DIS) (DIS), after losing $ 200 million on the sci-fi film “John Carter,” is mounting a superhero-style marketing campaign to ensure its next big-budget movie, “Marvel's The Avengers,” is a …Disney Stung by `John Carter'...
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Disney to join animation initiative with China

April 10, 2012
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Disney will offer its expertise in areas such as story writing and market research to help develop local Chinese talent, the company said in a statement. BEIJING — Walt Disney Co. said it would join an initiative to develop China's animation industry, marking the latest push by Hollywood to expand into the world's most...
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China Disney project secures $2 bln loan-media – Reuters

April 10, 2012
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China Disney project secures $ 2 bln loan-mediaReutersDisney theme park operator Shendi secures loan * Disney announces China animation initiative SHANGHAI, April 11 (Reuters) – The operator of the planned Shanghai Disney theme park has secured a 12.9 billion yuan ($ 2 billion) syndicated loan for the …China Disney project secures $ 2 billion...
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Disney in animation partnership with China

April 10, 2012
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The Walt Disney Co. says it is partnering with China's Culture Ministry and Internet service provider Tencent, to help develop the nation's nascent animation industry by training Chinese animators and helping them develop original content. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney in animation partnership with China – Chicago Daily HeraldDisney to join...
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Disney to join animation initiative with China – Los Angeles Times

April 10, 2012
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Disney to join animation initiative with China – Los Angeles Times

FRANCE 24 Disney to join animation initiative with ChinaLos Angeles TimesDisney will offer its expertise in areas such as story writing and market research to help develop local Chinese talent, the company said in a statement. By David Pierson and Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times BEIJING — Walt Disney Co. said it would …Disney...
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Cool New Cocktails at Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Resort & Spa

April 10, 2012
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Cool New Cocktails at Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Resort & Spa

“We asked our bartenders to come up with 20 cocktails to feature at Napa Rose,” says Philippe Tosques, general manager of the restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Philippe and restaurant manager Eric Quezada challenged bartenders Matt Ellingson, Ryland Brown and Joe Monje to come up with incredible libations, featuring all sorts...
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‘The Lion King’ surpasses ‘Phantom of the Opera’ as box-office champ – Los Angeles Times

April 10, 2012
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‘The Lion King’ surpasses ‘Phantom of the Opera’ as box-office champ – Los Angeles Times

Central Florida News 13 'The Lion King' surpasses 'Phantom of the Opera' as box-office champLos Angeles TimesThe Disney musical, based on the popular animated movie, has grossed a total of $ 853.8 million since opening on Broadway in 1997. The gross figure, which represents Broadway box-office receipts only and not worldwide revenue, was confirmed...
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Disney/Hollywood Records Recording Artist COLE to Make a Special Appearance Tonight at ElecTRONica

April 10, 2012
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Disney/Hollywood Records Recording Artist COLE to Make a Special Appearance Tonight at ElecTRONica

Attention Programs! Tonight, the portal will open and ElecTRONica will welcome to the Grid the newest Hollywood Records artist, COLE. Formally known as KiD DJ, this 15-year-old sensation will showcase his extensive talents for DJ mixing and skillfully crafting edits and mash-ups in the heart of Tron City! COLE started his musical journey at...
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Disney Partners With Tencent, China Group for Animation – Bloomberg

April 10, 2012
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Disney Partners With Tencent, China Group for Animation – Bloomberg

AFP Disney Partners With Tencent, China Group for AnimationBloombergWalt Disney Co. (DIS), the world's largest entertainment company, formed a partnership with Tencent Holdings Ltd. (700) and a Chinese state group to develop animation content for the country and the international market. Andy Bird, chairman of Walt …Disney to help China develop animation industryLos Angeles...
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Inside the Disney Fantasy: First Impressions

April 10, 2012
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Inside the Disney Fantasy: First Impressions

It’s hard to believe the Disney Fantasy maiden voyage has already come and gone! But the good thing is that the fun has just begun for Disney Cruise Line guests coming onboard to experience the ship for themselves. I’ve told you about some of my favorite features of the Disney Fantasy and Assistant Cruise...
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Disney to help China develop animation industry

April 10, 2012
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The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that it would join an initiative to develop China’s animation industry. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney to help China develop animation industry – Los Angeles TimesDisney to develop animation productions in ChinaDisney in animation partnership with China – Chicago Daily HeraldDisney to join animation initiative...
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Disney to help China develop animation industry – Los Angeles Times

April 10, 2012
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Disney to help China develop animation industry – Los Angeles Times

AFP Disney to help China develop animation industryLos Angeles TimesThe Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday that it would join an initiative to develop China's animation industry. The agreement brings together the Burbank entertainment giant with an animation arm of China's Ministry of Culture and China's largest Internet …Disney inks Chinese toon pactVarietyDisney Forms Partnership...
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Disney Dreamers & Doers Celebrates 18 Shining Stars

April 10, 2012
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Disney Dreamers & Doers Celebrates 18 Shining Stars

Recently, I went on a road trip powered by pixie dust. Mickey Mouse and the prize patrol were at the wheel and I was along for the ride as we made our way across Central Florida to reward some students who truly shine and make a difference in their communities. For example, Shining Star...
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Disney to develop animation productions in China

April 10, 2012
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The Walt Disney Co., which is building a theme park in China, said on Tuesday it had joined an initiative to develop Chinese animation productions. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney to help China develop animation industryDisney to help China develop animation industry – Los Angeles TimesDisney in animation partnership with China...
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Tom Hanks As Walt Disney? Oscar Winner May Star In ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ With … – Huffington Post

April 10, 2012
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Tom Hanks As Walt Disney? Oscar Winner May Star In ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ With … – Huffington Post

Starpulse.com Tom Hanks As Walt Disney? Oscar Winner May Star In 'Saving Mr. Banks' With …Huffington PostTom Hanks has had great success for Walt Disney Studios — his vocal work helped the "Toy Story" franchise earn almost $ 2 billion around the globe — but will his magic touch extend to actually playing Disney...
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