Disney Making Bank On ESPN And Its Parks Unit, Studio Recovers From John …ForbesDisney's stellar 2013 is set to continue after the company posted second quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday. Beating revenue and profit estimates, Disney thrived on solid gains in its parks and resorts unit, a good performance from its studio...
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Disney Making Bank On ESPN And Its Parks Unit, Studio Recovers From John … – Forbes
Disney Exec John Lasseter Goes To Infinity And Beyond (Q&A)
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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Disney Exec John Lasseter Goes To Infinity And Beyond (Q&A) – Forbes
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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Elton John Makes Music History ‘Live’ Around the World During Yamaha’s 125th Anniversary Concert at the Disneyland Resort
Last Friday, music superstar and Disney Legend Elton John played pianos all across North America, Japan, Korea, Australia, Russia, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, France and Singapore — and he did it all from the stage of the Hyperion Theater at Disney California Adventure park utilizing Yamaha’s groundbreaking DisklavierTV, powered by RemoteLive technology. Elton John...
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Disney Infinity: A Revealing Interview with John Pleasants of Disney Interactive
Before making his way to Disney Interactive, John Pleasants served as COO of a little publisher called Electronic Arts. In that role, he was the driving force behind EA's expansion into mobile gaming, and he recognized that forward-thinking publishers would need to view games as not merely products, but persistent services. Pleasant's background will...
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Disney Infinity: A Revealing Interview with John Pleasants of Disney Interactive – Forbes
Forbes Disney Infinity: A Revealing Interview with John Pleasants of Disney InteractiveForbesBefore making his way to Disney Interactive, John Pleasants served as COO of a little publisher called Electronic Arts. In that role, he was the driving force behind EA's expansion into mobile gaming, and he recognized that forward-thinking publishers …'Disney Infinity' takes 'Skylanders'...
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John Lasseter Relaxes Cross-Brand Rules For Disney Infinity – Forbes
Forbes John Lasseter Relaxes Cross-Brand Rules For Disney InfinityForbesWith the hoopla and pizazz of the big Disney Infinity launch event behind us and all the details on the table we have a clearer picture of what Disney Infinity has to offer families. Some may see this as simply a Skylanders knock-off, Disney …To Infinity...
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John Weeks: The Force, Tinker Bell! Use the Force! – Contra Costa Times
The Hindu John Weeks: The Force, Tinker Bell! Use the Force!Contra Costa TimesI wonder what "Star Wars" movies made by Disney will be like. I worry about changes at Disneyland. It won't seem right if Tinker Bell starts using the Force instead of pixie dust. And nobody wants to see Han Solo trade in...
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Disney’s ‘Wreck-It Ralph’: Talking animatedly with voices John C. Reilly … – Long Beach Press-Telegram
Just Jared Jr. Disney's 'Wreck-It Ralph': Talking animatedly with voices John C. Reilly …Long Beach Press-TelegramThere has been a trend over the last decade or so for animated characters in big feature films to look more like their voice counterparts. It's not hard to see the resemblance, for example, between John C. Reilly and...
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Director Andrew Stanton looks back on ‘John Carter’s’ rocky path – Los Angeles Times
Collider.com Director Andrew Stanton looks back on 'John Carter's' rocky pathLos Angeles TimesBut between its development and its release the leadership at Walt Disney Studios changed, and new top man Rich Ross installed a new marketing chief and head of production. (Ross and his marketing chief, MT Carney, both left in the months surrounding...
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Meet John Lasseter, Celebrity Chef Cat Cora at Epcot International Food & Wine Fest Dinners
Pixar fans will love the opportunity to meet John Lasseter – yes, he’s an animation genius, but he also makes delicious California wines (with beautiful labels, too). You can meet John and his wife Nancy for lunch at 12:30 p.m. October 19 at Citricos, where Chef Philip Ponticelli will pair Lasseter wines with seasonal...
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Emily Blunt and John Krasinski Visit Cars Land at Disney California Adventure Park
John Krasinski and Emily Blunt went for a race on Radiator Springs Racers at Cars Land recently. Looking closely at this photo, can you guess what other Disney California Adventure park attraction they “dropped in” on? Read about other celebrity visits to the Disneyland Resort in these posts: Sheryl Crow and Sons Visit Cars...
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John Spinale navigates Disney’s push into social gaming (interview) – VentureBeat
VentureBeat John Spinale navigates Disney's push into social gaming (interview)VentureBeatJohn Spinale (pictured above) is senior vice president of social games at Disney. He's in charge of making sure that Disney takes its big brands and familiar characters into the social gaming market — in the right way. He runs the Playdom division … Disney...
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Disney Earns Some John Carter Money Back! – PerezHilton.com
PerezHilton.com Disney Earns Some John Carter Money Back!PerezHilton.comWalt Disney Studios´ John Carter, which flopped harder than a kid full-sprint jumping onto a dry Slip n´ Slide, actually sits in the top slot for home video sales.Disney's 'John Carter' Rises To Top of Disc Sales ChartsHome Media MagazineIs John Carter Making A Comeback On Dvd?Contactmusic.comTaylor...
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‘Candlelight Choir’ Sneak Peek: Neil Patrick Harris Returns, Olivia Newton John Added
If you’ve ever visited Walt Disney World Resort during the holidays, you can only imagine the planning that goes into creating the spectacular holiday offerings for each of our four parks. Our cast members are already hard at work planning every detail our guests will enjoy this holiday season – including lining up some...
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Disney’s John Carter epitomizes Redbox, Netflix quagmire – SlashGear
Los Angeles Times Disney's John Carter epitomizes Redbox, Netflix quagmireSlashGearDisney recently joined fellow studios like 20th Century Fox, Universal, and Warner Bros in delaying its movies to the rental services. The thought process here is that studios can make more money on actual DVD and Blu-ray sales to consumers.Disney feuds with Redbox and Netflix...
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Disney feuds with Redbox and Netflix over ‘John Carter’ DVD – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times Disney feuds with Redbox and Netflix over 'John Carter' DVDLos Angeles TimesWalt Disney Co. is fighting to keep the hero from the Red Planet out of the red kiosks and the red envelopes. A feud that flared up this week over the DVD release of "John Carter" has demonstrated the growing...
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‘Avengers’ May Mitigate Disney’s ‘John Carter’ Flop – NPR
Washington Times 'Avengers' May Mitigate Disney's 'John Carter' FlopNPRAudie Cornish talks to Sharon Waxman, editor in chief of TheWrap.com, about Disney's earnings report that was released Tuesday. Waxman says Disney made $ 702 million on its new film The Avengers, and took a loss of $ 200 million on John Carter.Disney revenue up 6%...
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Disney revenue up 6% in second quarter: ‘John Carter’ $200 million writedown … – Chicago Tribune
msnbc.com Disney revenue up 6% in second quarter: 'John Carter' $ 200 million writedown …Chicago TribuneWhile "The Avengers" may be a blockbuster, Disney won't be able to count much of that coin until its third quarter. Still that didn't hold the Mouse House back from posting strong second quarter earnings, with revenue up 6%...
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Walt Disney profit jumps 21% despite ‘John Carter’ flop – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times Walt Disney profit jumps 21% despite 'John Carter' flopLos Angeles TimesBy Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times Overcoming its disastrous film flop "John Carter," Walt Disney Co. reported strong quarterly earnings, helped by robust television and theme park income, and forecast a rosy future with plans for a sequel to …Disney...
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Disney earnings rise despite “John Carter” loss – Reuters
Boston.com Disney earnings rise despite "John Carter" lossReutersBy Lisa Richwine and Ronald Grover | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co's quarterly earnings beat Wall Street expectations as profit rose 21 percent despite a loss from the science fiction film bomb "John Carter." Strong attendance at theme parks …Disney 2Q Results Top Street, Shares...
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Why The Avengers & John Carter Make Disney A Buy This Week
Analysts currently expect earnings of 55 cents a share. If Disney disappoints, shares might sink. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Disney Bets on ‘The Avengers’ After ‘John Carter’ – BusinessWeekDisney Stung by ‘John Carter’ Loss Plots ‘Avengers’ BlitzDisney Stung by ‘John Carter’ Loss Plots ‘Avengers’ Blitz – BusinessWeekJohn Carter Vinylmation Due to...
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Disney studio chief quits after ‘John Carter’ bomb – WKYC-TV
New York Times (blog) Disney studio chief quits after 'John Carter' bombWKYC-TVAP LOS ANGELES — Disney movie studio boss Rich Ross stepped down on Friday, taking the fall for at least a couple of over-budgeted bombs as Hollywood shies away from taking risks on big blockbusters. His resignation comes after two years in a...
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Disney studio chief quits after ‘John Carter’ bomb – Delmarva Daily Times
New York Times (blog) Disney studio chief quits after 'John Carter' bombDelmarva Daily TimesAP Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Disney movie studio boss Rich Ross stepped down on Friday, taking the fall for at least a couple of over-budgeted bombs as Hollywood shies away from taking risks on big blockbusters. His resignation comes after...
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Disney studio chief quits after ‘John Carter’ bomb – San Jose Mercury News
PerezHilton.com Disney studio chief quits after 'John Carter' bombSan Jose Mercury NewsBy RYAN NAKASHIM AP LOS ANGELES — Disney movie studio boss Rich Ross stepped down on Friday, taking the fall for at least a couple of over-budgeted bombs as Hollywood shies away from taking risks on big blockbusters. His resignation comes after two...
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Disney Chairman Rich Ross Fired Steps Down After John Carter Flop! – PerezHilton.com
PerezHilton.com Disney Chairman Rich Ross Fired Steps Down After John Carter Flop!PerezHilton.comWalt Disney Studios Charmain, and former President of Disney Channels Worldwide Rich Ross has reportedly been canned from his current position, which he'emheld since 2009, after the $ 200 million flop that was John Carter landed itself as one the worst …Disney studio...
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Disney studio chief quits after ‘John Carter’ bomb – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Disney studio chief quits after 'John Carter' bombSeattle Post IntelligencerLOS ANGELES (AP) — Disney movie studio boss Rich Ross stepped down on Friday, taking the fall for at least a couple of over-budgeted bombs as Hollywood shies away from taking risks on big blockbusters. His resignation comes after two years in a row of...
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Disney Bets on ‘The Avengers’ After ‘John Carter’ – BusinessWeek
Stitch Kingdom (blog) Disney Bets on 'The Avengers' After 'John Carter'BusinessWeekBy Christopher Palmeri on April 19, 2012 In the months prior to the release of Walt Disney's (DIS)John Carter sci-fi epic, Hollywood debated why the film wasn't catching fire with potential moviegoers. Maybe it was the ho-hum trailers; …"Avengers" Assemble on Collectible "Disney Twenty-Three"...
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The Avengers Should Make Up For Disney's John Carter Debacle
Disney’s filmed entertainment arm, which competes with Time Warner, Viacom and News Corp, will be releasing The Avengers on May 4 in the U.S., and predictions for the opening weekend are huge. Based on pre-release tracking, the movie is expected to earn over $ 150 million domestically on its opening weekend. That puts it...
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Disney Stung by ‘John Carter’ Loss Plots ‘Avengers’ Blitz
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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