With the acquisition of 21st Century Fox and its television networks, The Walt Disney Company suddenly had a lot more TV shows eligible for Emmy awards this year. And indeed the company has received 116 nominations. Walt Disney Television received 95 nominations, with FX receiving… Read More »Disney’s portfolio of brands earns 116 Emmy Nominations.
The Walt Disney Studios has expanded to include the recent acquisition of the Fox film studios. With many more movies in production, this has required not unexpected changes to previously announced dates for films and a number of major additions. The new calendar has movies… Read More »Disney shuffles its movie release calendar in wake of Fox acquisition
Superstar actor Michelle Yeoh is heading to Pandora to join the Avatar sequels as a scientist named Dr. Karina Mogue. The Avatar sequels are now officially part of the Disney family now that the purchase of 21st Century Fox has been completed “Michelle has always… Read More »Michelle Yeoh joins Avatar sequels
It’s official, The Walt Disney Company now owns much of the assets of the former 21st Century Fox (the new Fox Corp kept some of the sports, local TV stations, and national News organizations). With a purchase price of $71B, you can be certain Disney… Read More »Four Fox properties that fit well with Disney Parks
We’re one week away from the final steps in The Walt Disney Company’s $71.3 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox. The mega-deal will close on March 20th, making Disney the biggest player in Hollywood. To make the deal official Disney has had to deal with… Read More »Disney’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox to be finalized on March 20
It’s a big day for Deadpool fans. We know that Ryan Reynolds has said he would like to do a third Deadpool movie and today, during the Q1 2019 earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger affirmed that the unit of 21st Century Fox that is… Read More »CEO Bob Iger affirms that Disney will allow R-Rated Marvel films in the future
Are you ready Disney fans? The company is about to go through a huge growth spurt. The pending acquisition of 21st Century Fox means a lot of new characters and stories for The Walt Disney Company to leverage, and an entire studio of support personnel… Read More »Disney reveals structure of its media networks post acquisition of 21st Century Fox
21st Century Fox is down to one suitor, The Walt Disney Company, to purchase the majority of its assets as the Murdoch family looks to offload much of their media ownership. The expected $60 Billion deal in cash and stock could be announced as soon… Read More »Disney CEO announces acquisition of 21st Century Fox assets