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General Motors to end sponsorships of Academy Awards, Emmys
August 19, 2008
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'Nightline' at risk if ABC gets Leno
| August 11, 2008
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Disney seals deal with UTV Global
From Variety | August 8, 2008
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L.A. counts your calories, Disneyland disses McDonald's, and moths...
L.A. gets even deeper into the nutrition biz as a proposal to post calorie counts at some chain restaurants moves through the City Council... more
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Enough with the girls, tween boys get their own brand of Disney...
| August 7, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesSomeday, Disney hopes its princes will come. The entertainment giant, which has made billions catering to the princess fantasies of young... more
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New Media Strategies In The News
From Extreme Mortman | August 6, 2008Be sure to read the Washington Post’s Tom Heath’s latest column on Washington’s entrepreneurial set. Topic: our employer... more
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Disney plots box-office turnaround
| August 5, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesDisney's film division, experiencing one of its worst slumps at the box office in years, is counting on talking dogs and singing teens to... more
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Pixie gets star role as vault dust flies
| August 4, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesTinker Bell, after many decades with no lines, is finally getting a starring role. Long one of the studio's most popular classic characters... more
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Disney will raise ticket prices at theme parks starting this weekend...
August 2, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesAs if rising gas and food prices weren't enough, a ticket to the Magic Kingdom will soon cost a few bucks more. Walt Disney Co. said Friday... more
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For the record
August 1, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesAn article in the July 10 California section about the Beverly Hilton Revitalization Project said the developer's plan would replace the... more
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Disney sees slowing Q4 ad sales and hotel bookings
From Reuters: Business News | July 31, 2008LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said park bookings were flat and it had detected weakness in advertising sales in the current quarter... more
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Disney beats forecasts with a 9% profit gain
| July 31, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesWalt Disney Co. continues to defy economic gravity. The Burbank entertainment company on Wednesday reported net income of nearly $1.3 billion... more
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Disney reports higher Q3 profit on networks
From Reuters: Business News | July 30, 2008LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates by a hair in its third quarter with an 8.5 percent rise in... more
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RIP Harriet Burns, first woman Imagineer
From Boing Boing | July 30, 2008Harriet Burns, the first woman Imagineer, died this week at 79. She was part of the teams that built Sleeping Beauty's Castle, the Matterhorn... more
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ESPN courts fans of 'action sports'
| July 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesESPN, looking beyond the middle-aged male sports fan, will unveil a new digital strategy Wednesday aimed at the Dogtown crowd. The move seeks... more
