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Comic Book Resources Disney Exec Defends Brave Princess Merida's Makeover – JezebelJezebelHowever, a Babble post by Catherine Connors, blogger and editor in chief of Disney Interactive Family, defends Disney's "coronation outfit" for Merida's induction as the 11th princess. She says it's just the old character design, except "gussied up …Disney Reverses Merida Makeover, But...
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TV Academy Hires Former Disney Exec As Digital EPDeadline.comWade will report to VP of Digital Maury McIntyre, who will continue to oversee the Television Academy's digital strategy and initiatives. Prior to joining the Television Academy, Wade spent four years as Director of Destination Web Sites for Disney …and more » Disney – Google News Related...
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“What would Walt do?” For decades, that was the magic, pixie-dust question that permeated the Walt Disney empire of animated cartoons, films, toys and theme parks. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney Social Games Creates First Facebook Game With Theme Park Tie-In – Hollywood ReporterDisney Heir Impersonator Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Theme...
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Scripps Networks names ex-Disney exec to lead HRKnoxville News SentinelPrior to Kellogg, he was the chief human resources officer for The Walt Disney Company. "As Scripps Networks Interactive continues to grow and compete in the global media marketplace, our ability to create the right organizational structure as well as …and more » Disney – Google...
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Disney will be going head-to-head with Activision in a cross-platform battle between the Skylanders toys and games, which have crossed the $ 1 billion mark, and Disney Infinity, the contender that has huge Disney and Pixar franchises in its corner. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney Exec John Lasseter Goes To Infinity...
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Forbes Disney Exec John Lasseter Goes To Infinity And Beyond (Q&A)ForbesDisney will be going head-to-head with Activision in a cross-platform battle between the Skylanders toys and games, which have crossed the $ 1 billion mark, and Disney Infinity, the contender that has huge Disney and Pixar franchises in its corner.Fourth Play Set Announced for...
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Fort Mills Times Visit Orlando names Disney exec as replacement for Gary SainOrlando SentinelVisit Orlando has named a new president and chief executive officer, choosing a long-time Disney executive to replace the late Gary Sain. The tourism-marketing agency announced Thursday that George Aguel will take the top spot at the agency, which has …Visit...
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Top Disney exec says Avatar Land remains on trackOrlando SentinelOn the same day Walt Disney World formally unveiled most of the elements in its Fantasyland expansion, the head of the company's theme-park business reaffirmed Disney's faith in another project in Orlando — a land in Disney's Animal Kingdom based on …and more » Disney –...
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Hollywood Reporter Disney Interactive Exec on 100-Million-Downloaded Game's Move to YouTube …Hollywood ReporterDisney Interactive continues to expand the world of its hit mobile game, Where's My Water?, which has generated over 100 million downloads worldwide. Next up for protagonist Swampy the alligator is a 12-episode short form animated video series, Disney …Swampy resurfaces: Disney's...
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TechCrunch Fandango hires Disney exec, expands portfolioDigital TrendsThat's apparently the message being sent by the online movie ticket marketing machine with its announcement today of hiring Paul Yanover, a former executive at the Walt Disney Company, today. Yanover will be taking on the newly-created role of …Disney Online alum to run Fandango: Paul Yanover...
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Former Disney exec now scripting wine for successFox News“You then need a great director to make a movie, and in wine, you need a winemaker,” says Frank Rich, former chairman of Walt Disney Television and Telecommunications who headed Disney's syndication arm, Buena Vista. He was then-president of Walt … Disney – Google News Related...
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EOTM! Online (blog) Digital media trailblazer and ex-Disney exec Bob Lambert diesLos Angeles Times“I am deeply saddened by the loss of my friend and former colleague Bob Lambert," said Dick Cook, former chairman of the Walt Disney Studios. "Not only was he a great person, he was a highly respected visionary who forever changed...
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Former Disney exec joins All Aboard Florida teamBizjournals.comAn executive who helped create the Disney Cruise Line terminal will oversee development for the planned $ 1 billion Orlando-to-Miami commuter rail. Coral Gables-based Florida East Coast Industries Inc. named Michael Reininger executive vice president of …and more » Disney – Google News Related Posts:Tween Virtual World Maker...
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SlashGear Nintendo Recruits Disney Exec Duncan Orrell-Jones to Spearhead Digital StrategyDaily DisruptionOrrell-Jones comes to Nintendo from The Walt Disney Company, where he has worked since 1993, most recently as senior vice president in the Disney Interactive Media Group. In that role, he was responsible for identifying opportunities to expand Disney's …Nintendo hires Disney exec...
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Gamasutra Nintendo hires Disney exec to lead digital pushThe Seattle Times (blog)To power-up the digital strategy around its new hardware systems, Nintendo of America has hired a senior Disney games executive. Duncan Orrell-Jones will lead the "development and evolution" of digital strategy for the 3DS handheld and upcoming Wii U …Nintendo of America Hires...
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Exec shuffles at DisneyLos Angeles TimesComments are filtered for language and registration is required. The Times makes no guarantee of comments' factual accuracy. Readers may report inappropriate comments by clicking the Report Abuse link next to a comment. Here are the full legal terms …and more » Disney – Google News Related Posts:Paramount taps former...
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Hollywood Reporter Disney Channels promotes marketing exec: Richard Loomis upped to senior VP and …Chicago TribuneDisney Channels Worldwide has promoted Richard Loomis to the newly created position of senior veep and chief marketing officer. Loomis will guide the creative marketing vision for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior, while also overseeing …Disney Channels...
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Variety Disney Channels promotes marketing execVarietyBy Jon Weisman Disney Channels Worldwide has promoted Richard Loomis to the newly created position of senior veep and chief marketing officer. Loomis will guide the creative marketing vision for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior, … Disney – Google News Related Posts:Disney Channels promotes marketing exec: Richard...
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Disney exec ankles for Maker Studios: Chris Williams tapped to oversee programmingChicago TribuneMaker Studios has lured an executive over from Disney's digital division to become the company's chief programming officer. Chris Williams will oversee an aggressive expansion under way at Maker, which is one of the most-watched content brands on …and more » Disney –...
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Location-Based Shopping App Shopkick Adds Former Disney And Nike Exec To BoardTechCrunchGeo-coupon system and shopping app Shopkick is adding a well-known retail and branding exec to its board today—Andy Mooney, the former Chairman of Disney Consumer Products and CMO of Nike. He joins Greylock's Reid Hoffman and Kleiner's Matt Murphy on …Marketing Maestro Behind...
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Gamasutra Disney poaches OnLive exec to head social gamesVentureBeatDisney has hired away OnLive executive John Spinale as the new head of the Disney Interactive Media Group's social games business. Spinale will run the social game business, including Disney's Playdom division, and report to John Pleasants, …Disney Nabs Onlive VP As Head Of Social GamesGamasutraDisney...
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Los Angeles Times Paramount taps former Disney exec to lead new animation unitLos Angeles TimesStainton spent 17 years at Walt Disney Co., where he most recently served as president of feature animation until early 2006, when Disney acquired Pixar Animation Studios and put its co-founder, Ed Catmull, and his creative partner, John Lasseter, …Paramount...
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The National Disney exec Staggs: Avatar will fit in at PG theme parksOrlando Sentinel (blog)Walt Disney Parks and Resorts' plan to build a multi-attraction "land" based on James Cameron's movie "Avatar" in Disney's Animal Kingdom received mixed reviews from fans on the company's blog last week. Reactions ranged from uncontrolled excitement to …'Lion King'...
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Disney exec Staggs: Avatar will fit in at PG theme parksOrlando SentinelWalt Disney Parks and Resorts' plan to build a multi-attraction "land" based on James Cameron's movie "Avatar" in Disney's Animal Kingdom received mixed reviews from fans on the company's blog last …Can Pandora beat back Potter?Avatar coming to Disney's Animal KingdomUSA Today (blog)all...
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Sulake names Disney exec CEO in social gaming pushReuters CanadaSulake said LaFontaine, who will replace current CEO Timo Soininen, was previously responsible for publishing Disney's Playdom social games on global social networks and has held senior leadership roles at eSolar and Ticketmaster. …Habbo Hotel's CEO Checks Out, Disney Exec Takes His RoompaidContent.orgSulake CEO Timo...
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Tween Virtual World Maker Woozworld Raises $ 6M; Former Disney Exec Joins BoardWashington PostIn addition, Bernard Gershon, former general manager and senior vice president of Disney, has joined the startup's board. The capital will be used to expand Woozworld's services to include mobile platforms and boost its marketing efforts to grow reach. …Woozworld Raises...
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Daily News Pulse Exec says non-park projects will drive traffic to Disney WorldOrlando Sentinel (blog)The Walt Disney Co.'s biggest theme-park investments this year aren't being made at Walt Disney World, though a top company executive says he still expects them to drive business to Orlando. Al Weiss, president of worldwide operations for Walt Disney...
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Nike hires former Levi Strauss, Disney exec Jim Calhoun to lead Hurley surf …CanadianBusiness.comCalhoun previously worked for Levi Strauss & Co. as executive vice president and president of the Dockers brand, and spent more than nine years at Walt Disney Co. in a variety of senior roles. The latest move marks a return to...
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