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Star Wars Weekends is officially underway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. And if you’ve been following our coverage here on the Disney Parks Blog, you know there’s a lot to see and do over the next few weekends. Today, we’re sharing five stories you need to check out before heading to the park. Take 5:...
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Gamers were able to explore a Disney theme park in last year’s Xbox 360 game from Microsoft, Disneyland Kinect. But the new Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers is a whole new take on bringing the real world to the virtual. Inspired by scenes and locations from the Disney Animal Kingdom theme park, the new Playdom...
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Forbes Walt Disney Imagineer Joe Rodhe Discusses Convergence Of Playdom Facebook Game …ForbesGamers were able to explore a Disney theme park in last year's Xbox 360 game from Microsoft, Disneyland Kinect. But the new Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers is a whole new take on bringing the real world to the virtual. Inspired by scenes...
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The Walt Disney Company Lauded for Innovation in Accounts PayableSacramento BeeIn honoring Disney for their innovations, The Institute notes, "Using Brainware's Distiller application to complement its existing platform, The Walt Disney Company built a comprehensive invoice payment strategy that innovates at their astonishing … Disney – Google News Related Posts:The Walt Disney Company Lauded...
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ASHBURN, Va., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Brainware congratulates The Walt Disney Company (Disney) on receiving the 2012 Huntington Innovation Award for their achievement in accounts payable shared services … Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:The Walt Disney Company Lauded for Innovation in Accounts Payable – Sacramento BeeThe Walt Disney Company Lauded...
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The Walt Disney Company Lauded for Innovation in Accounts PayableMarketWatch (press release)ASHBURN, Va., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Brainware congratulates The Walt Disney Company (Disney) on receiving the 2012 Huntington Innovation Award for their achievement in accounts payable shared services at Fusion 2012.and more » Disney – Google News Related Posts:The Walt Disney...
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The countdown has begun to the 20th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Marathon on Jan. 13, 2013, and not surprisingly, our runDisney folks are hard at work putting their creative juices together to come up with some fun new twists for the race. So far they have added some special entertainment along the...
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This weekend Fantasia Gardens celebrates its 16th year of being the only miniature golf course inspired by Walt Disney’s “Fantasia.” The 36 holes of golf at Fantasia Gardens are split up into two courses – Fantasia Gardens and Fantasia Fairways. And when the courses opened on May 20, 1996, a few famous friends were...
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Many generations have grown up with “The Mickey Mouse Club.” From its debut on black-and-white television in the 1950s through the pop-driven cast of the late-80s and early-90s (when the cast also called Disney’s Hollywood Studios “home”), the show has long been a part of our world’s rich culture. In the late-1970s, “The New...
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Equity Research on Most Popular Searches: Staples, Procter & Gamble, Walt …MarketWatch (press release)VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Pennystocksinsiders.com (PSI) has issued insider trading reports and Equity Research for the following companies: Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) , Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) , Walt Disney …and more » Disney – Google News Related...
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Walt Disney World is well known for it's family-friendly attractions. It isn't, however, known for being terribly affordable. Here are a few tips for making your trip a little easier on the wallet. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results Related Posts:Take 5: Star Wars Weekends Returns to Walt Disney World ResortNew Twists and Turns...
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Stitch Kingdom How to visit Walt Disney World on a budgetFox NewsWalt Disney World is well known for it's family-friendly attractions. It isn't, however, known for being terribly affordable. Here are a few tips for making your trip a little easier on the wallet. Visit during the off-season Lou Mongello, Walt Disney …Walt Disney...
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Ology Disney ads from 1934 helped Walt become the 'toast' of HollywoodSILive.com (blog)By Chuck Schmidt Walt Disney's most oft-repeated quote — “I only hope that we never lose sight of one thing: That it all started with a mouse” — took on new meaning the other day when I stumbled on a little-known piece...
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Forbes Walt Disney Imagineers Bringing Video Games To Life At Walt Disney World ResortForbesWith over 168 million Americans now considered gamers and a growing faction of the global community playing casual games online through networks like Facebook or on mobile devices, PCs, and consoles, Walt Disney Imagineers are expanding the offerings …26 Disney Vacations...
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With over 168 million Americans now considered gamers and a growing faction of the global community playing casual games online through networks like Facebook or on mobile devices, PCs, and consoles, Walt Disney Imagineers are expanding the offerings at Walt Disney World Resort to appeal to this audience. Disney – Yahoo! News Search Results...
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Compassionate, loving, Audio-Animatronic. Not quite the typical description of a Mom, unless your duties were in a former Epcot attraction. In honor of Mother’s Day this Sunday, lets take a few minutes to honor some moms who were always there for their children (not just because they were bolted down) and used to call...
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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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Last week’s post on our Magical Wish gift got an amazing response, so here’s another – the Disney Family Treats Tote for Mother’s Day, which was created with help from our “First Lady” Minnie Mouse and the Walt Disney World Moms Panel! Minnie Mouse created this gift which includes some of mom’s favorite things:...
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“Red car! Blue car! BIG TRUCK!” I have to say that the vocabulary of my toddler, who is learning to talk right now, has been greatly shaped by the films (and toys and books and pajamas) of “Cars” and “Cars 2.” So, there’s a great chance we’ll be heading to Downtown Disney here at...
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Wired News Walt Disney Family MuseumWired NewsBy Jim MacQuarrie Last month I had the opportunity to visit the Walt Disney Family Museum, located in the historic Presidio in San Francisco; this was something I was looking forward to, since my friend Floyd Norman had served as a consultant in the …and more » Disney –...
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I recently showcased a variety of new Duffy the Disney Bear items with media visiting the Walt Disney World Resort. I thought you would like to see a sampling of these new items including one that was created especially for moms. For the first time, we will offer a pre-dressed 17-inch Duffy the Disney...
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I started sharing vintage images from the Marketing Resource Center almost one year ago today here on the Disney Parks Blog. My very first post was a construction photo of Mexico Pavilion in honor of Cinco de Mayo. I thought it would be fitting to share a look at the Mexico Pavilion again, as...
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Inside the Magic Walt Disney World tests high-tech Fastpass systemFox NewsRicky Brigante Ricky Brigante Ricky Brigante Ricky Brigante Ricky Brigante Next Slide Previous Slide In what's being seen as an exciting next step in Disney's NextGen project, Walt Disney World began testing its FastPass system Tuesday, with the help …Disney to outfit their park...
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I’m such a planner – especially when it comes to vacations. In the time leading up to any big trip, I’m making reservations, planning out our days, and picking out extra activities just in case it rains. Those of you who are already busy planning fall vacations will be happy to hear that tickets...
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The countdown begins. We’re only five months away from this year’s Night of Joy at Magic Kingdom Park – our 30th year. So guess what? Tickets went on sale today! Tickets can be purchased in advance for $ 52.95 plus tax per ticket and on the days of the event (if available) for $...
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Few in Hollywood seem interested in heading Disney Studios, a tough job requiring working with outside partners and guiding the company into the digital age. Once considered one of the most powerful and sought-after positions in Hollywood, running Walt Disney Studios — the 89-year-old Burbank institution behind "Snow White," "Mary Poppins" and "Pirates of...
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Details are beginning to emerge about the look and feel of the new Splitsville location we told you is coming to Downtown Disney at Walt Disney World Resort this fall, and I’m happy to share with you all of the latest developments. This new Splitsville is going to be their first two-level venue and,...
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Similar to previous years, there will be open and limited-edition pins, boxed pin sets and a framed pin set. I enjoy the humor found in the “Piece of Death Star” pin (there is not an actual piece, but one can dream). I also like the Chewbacca-inspired, bandolier neck lanyard. In the Vinylmation galaxy, Maria...
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Los Angeles Times Walt Disney Studios: Help wanted to manage films and egosLos Angeles TimesFew in Hollywood seem interested in heading Disney Studios, a tough job requiring working with outside partners and guiding the company into the digital age. Rich Ross had never worked in the movie business before getting the studio chief job.At...
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