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First Look: ‘Cars’ Wing Takes Shape at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

May 21, 2012
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First Look: ‘Cars’ Wing Takes Shape at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

For a few months now, my fellow blog author and Imagineer Kathy Mangum has been keeping you updated on the progress of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park. The “Cars” wing is themed after Radiator Springs, and features nods to places in the film, such as Tow Mater Towing & Salvage. It also...
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Today in Disney History: First Mickey Mouse Short Previews

May 16, 2012
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Today in Disney History: First Mickey Mouse Short Previews

Did you know that today is a special day in Disney history, especially for fans of Mickey Mouse? On this day back in 1928, audiences saw the first test screening of a Mickey Mouse short, which was “Plane Crazy.” People often confuse whether “Plane Crazy” or “Steamboat Willie” was the first Mickey Mouse cartoon,...
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Euro Disney S.C.A. Reports 2012 First Half Results – Sacramento Bee

May 11, 2012
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Euro Disney S.C.A. Reports 2012 First Half Results – Sacramento Bee

News Parcs Euro Disney S.C.A. Reports 2012 First Half ResultsSacramento BeeBy Euro Disney SCA Euro Disney SCA (the "Company"), parent company of Euro Disney Associés SCA ("EDA"), operator of Disneyland ® Paris, reported today the results of its consolidated group (the "Group") for the first six months of fiscal year 2012 …Increase in profits...
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Jon Hamm lands first big screen leading role, in Disney’s ‘Million Dollar Arm’ – New York Daily News

May 10, 2012
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Jon Hamm lands first big screen leading role, in Disney’s ‘Million Dollar Arm’ – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Jon Hamm lands first big screen leading role, in Disney's 'Million Dollar Arm'New York Daily NewsThe "Mad Men" star landed the lead in Disney's "Million Dollar Arm," playing a sports agent who discovers a pair of unlikely Major League Baseball prospects in India, Deadline.com reported. Based on the real life...
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Disney Wonder Calls on Hawai’i for the First Time

May 7, 2012
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Disney Wonder Calls on Hawai’i for the First Time


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Disney Junior Celebrates a Record-breaking First Year

May 3, 2012
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LONDON, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Disney Junior success fuels Disney Channels multiplex successNew multiplatform TV brand, Disney Junior, doubles its ratings in its first year ¹Disney Junior celebrates … Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney celebrates leap year – NewsdayDisney Celebrates 42nd Anniversary of First Moonwalk With “WALL-E” in Disney UniverseToday in...
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First Look: Cars Land Through a Photographer’s Lens at Disney California Adventure Park

April 24, 2012
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First Look: Cars Land Through a Photographer’s Lens at Disney California Adventure Park

Behind the construction walls of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure park, a photographer’s dream is waiting to be discovered. From the awe-inspiring rockwork to the whimsical traces of all the residents of Radiator Springs, there is so much to see (and shoot), that I thought it was time to share some of my...
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First Look: Cars Land Attraction Marquees at Disney California Adventure Park

April 23, 2012
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First Look: Cars Land Attraction Marquees at Disney California Adventure Park

I’ve already told you about the neon signs and merchandise location signs we’ve installed at Cars Land, but I’m back today to show you the marquees that have been installed at each of our three attractions. What I love about these marquees is that they are so varied from each other while perfectly capturing...
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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 fires first shot in summer theme park war – Boston Herald

April 7, 2012
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Disney fires first shot in summer theme park war – Boston Herald

COASTER-net.com Disney fires first shot in summer theme park warBoston HeraldBy Hugo Martin / The Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES – The latest expansion of Disney's California Adventure, the new Cars Land attraction, is set to open June 15, Disney officials said Friday, as the park offered a peek at one of the biggest...
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Disney fires first shot in summer theme park war – Sacramento Bee

April 7, 2012
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Disney fires first shot in summer theme park war – Sacramento Bee

COASTER-net.com Disney fires first shot in summer theme park warSacramento BeeBy HUGO MARTIN LOS ANGELES — The latest expansion of Disney's California Adventure, the new Cars Land attraction, is set to open June 15, Disney officials said Friday, as the park offered a peek at one of the biggest attractions featured in the $...
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Disney fires first shot in summer theme park war – Los Angeles Times

April 6, 2012
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Disney fires first shot in summer theme park warLos Angeles TimesBy Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times The latest expansion of Disney's California Adventure, the new Cars Land attraction, is set to open June 15, Disney officials said Friday, as the park offered a peek at one of the biggest attractions featured in the …and...
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First Look at New Tutto Gusto Wine Cellar in Italy at Epcot

April 5, 2012
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First Look at New Tutto Gusto Wine Cellar in Italy at Epcot

With an opening set for early May, here’s a sneak peek at Tutto Gusto, the new wine bar adjacent to Tutto Italia Ristorante in the Italy Pavilion at Epcot that’s sure to be a new World Showcase hot spot.
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Disney Social Games Creates First Facebook Game With Theme Park Tie-In – Hollywood Reporter

March 26, 2012
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Disney Social Games Creates First Facebook Game With Theme Park Tie-In – Hollywood Reporter

VentureBeat Disney Social Games Creates First Facebook Game With Theme Park Tie-InHollywood ReporterDisney Social Games, in conjunction with developer Playdom, will launch the first Facebook game with a direct tie-in to one of The Walt Disney Company's theme parks this April. Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers was developed in conjunction with theme …Disney to launch...
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First Look: Park-Inspired Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers Game

March 26, 2012
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First Look: Park-Inspired Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers Game


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Disney image displayed for first time in 40 years – BusinessWeek

March 23, 2012
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Disney image displayed for first time in 40 years – BusinessWeek

USA TODAY Disney image displayed for first time in 40 yearsBusinessWeekBy DERRIK J. LANG One of Walt Disney's oldest drawings is seeing the light of day after being locked away for nearly 40 years. A rough 1928 image of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, the wacky predecessor to Mickey Mouse, was brought out of the...
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Disney image displayed for first time in 40 years – Boston.com

March 23, 2012
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Disney image displayed for first time in 40 years – Boston.com

Boston.com Disney image displayed for first time in 40 yearsBoston.comIn this animation drawing released by Disney, an image from the 1928 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short, "Sky Scrappers," is shown. The film was the 22nd Oswald short cartoon produced, and was part of Walt Disney's early career success.Walt Disney drawing of Oswald the Lucky...
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Disney image displayed for first time in 40 years

March 23, 2012
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One of Walt Disney's oldest drawings is seeing the light of day after being locked away for nearly 40 years. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney image displayed for first time in 40 years – BusinessWeekDisney image displayed for first time in 40 years – Boston.comDisney Wonder Calls on Hawai’i for the...
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First Look at Merchandise for the 30th Anniversary of Epcot at Walt Disney World Resort

March 21, 2012
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First Look at Merchandise for the 30th Anniversary of Epcot at Walt Disney World Resort

There is one book in my Disney collection that I cherish – a soft cover book released prior to the opening of then Epcot Center. Before my first visit in July 1983, I spent hours dreaming of the 21st Century while looking at the beautiful concept paintings in the book. October 1, 2012, marks...
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Photos For the First Day of Spring at Walt Disney World Resort

March 20, 2012
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Photos For the First Day of Spring at Walt Disney World Resort

Happy first day of spring! Not too long ago, I was asked to take some photographs of the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival preparations being made at the Walt Disney World Nursery. I wanted to highlight all of the hard work that goes into all of the amazing topiaries and have a little...
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Disney opens first phase of Fantasyland – Fox News

March 15, 2012
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Disney opens first phase of Fantasyland – Fox News

Los Angeles Times Disney opens first phase of FantasylandFox NewsThe makeover at Disney's Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom in Orlando is coming March, 2012. Here is a look at some of the new concepts. Walt Disney World in Orlando had a “soft opening” of the first phase of its Fantasyland expansion this week.Disney World...
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First Look at 2012 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival Merchandise

March 7, 2012
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First Look at 2012 Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival Merchandise

With the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival kicking off on March 7, I paid a visit to the Festival Center in Future World to catch a glimpse of some new merchandise we have created for the annual event. The Festival Center, located between the Mission: SPACE and Universe of Energy attractions, is home...
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First Kid

February 29, 2012
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Sinbad plays wisecracking Secret Service agent Sam Simms, assigned to protect the President’s rebellious 14-year-old son Luke (Brock Pierce). Simms would much rather be protecting the President, and Luke would prefer to be just a regular kid without a watchdog trailing him everywhere he goes. But a genuine friendship develops between the two when...
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Disney Publishing Worldwide Announces One-Million-Copy First Printing for Final Book in Eoin Colfer’s Best-Selling …

February 16, 2012
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Disney Publishing Worldwide announced today a one-million first printing of The Last Guardian, the eighth and final book in the best-selling Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney Publishing Worldwide Announces Launch Details for The Serpent’s Shadow, the Final Book in The Kane Chronicles …Disney Publishing Worldwide...
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A First Look at the Disney Fantasy After Float Out

January 13, 2012
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A First Look at the Disney Fantasy After Float Out

What a week! I’ve spent the past several days in Germany at the Meyer Werft shipyard, and needless to say, it has been an incredible experience getting a first look at the newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet! The Disney Fantasy floated out of the enclosed building dock on Sunday and was...
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First Look at New Hidden Mickey Pins for 2012 at Disney Parks

January 12, 2012
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First Look at New Hidden Mickey Pins for 2012 at Disney Parks

A new year means that a new series of Hidden Mickey pins will soon be released at Disney Parks. Some of you may recall that cast members use these specially designed pins when trading with guests. Each pin measures approximately 1.25 inches and contains a small Mickey Mouse icon in the art (hence the...
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Disney parks open for 24 hours straight for the first time – DigitalJournal.com

January 1, 2012
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Disney parks open for 24 hours straight for the first time – DigitalJournal.com

Inside the Magic Disney parks open for 24 hours straight for the first timeDigitalJournal.comLeap Day only comes once every four years, however this year something new is happening that Disney fans might find of interest. On New Year's Eve Disney announced two of its parks will be open for 24-hours straight on Feb. 29,...
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Meet Disney’s new princess: Sofia the First – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com

December 15, 2011
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Meet Disney’s new princess: Sofia the First – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Meet Disney's new princess: Sofia the FirstThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comBy Anthony Venutolo/The Star-Ledger WALT DISNEY CO.Geared towards pre-schoolers aged 2-7, she joins a long line of Disney heroines that include Snow White, Jasmine, Mulan and Cinderella. The Walt Disney Co. is introducing their first princess who is …Disney unveils newest...
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Disney unveils newest princess, Sophia the First, for toddlers – New York Daily News

December 14, 2011
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Disney unveils newest princess, Sophia the First, for toddlers – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Disney unveils newest princess, Sophia the First, for toddlersNew York Daily NewsDisney has not only scheduled a film release to debut in the fall of 2012, but will have a TV series follow closely behind in spring 2013, Reuters reported. Sofia, however, is markedly different from princess predecessors like Sleeping...
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Disney Introduces Sofia, The First Pre-School Princess – Cinema Blend

December 12, 2011
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Disney Introduces Sofia, The First Pre-School Princess – Cinema Blend

Cinema Blend Disney Introduces Sofia, The First Pre-School PrincessCinema BlendWalt Disney made a calculated push toward young, pre-school males when they reworked its Peter Pan mythology to introduce the swashbuckling animated show Jake and the Neverland Pirates. And if my nearly-four-year-old son is any indication, …Disney Introduces Younger Princess SofiaHollywood ReporterFor Disney, a Younger...
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