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Walt Disney Animation Studios Lets Most of Hand Drawn Team Go

Posted on April 12, 2013 by John Frost

So when Walt Disney Animation Studios says there will be no more hand drawn animated features, they mean it. Nine animators from the hand drawn team were let go yesterday. Sadly these are some of the most veteran animators on … Continue reading →

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Layoffs Expected at Disney

Posted on April 5, 2013 by John Frost

At the Mouse House world headquarters in Burbank, rumors have been ciruclating of coming layoffs and now the shoe appears to have dropped. Chief Executive mouse Bob Iger ordered an audit of the company and found it a bit puffy … Continue reading →

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Decline in DVD Sales Could Lead to Layoffs at Walt Disney Studios

Posted on June 6, 2011 by John Frost

Rumors of layoffs at the Walt Disney Studios has hit the main stream media today. News of declining DVD and Home Video sales had already forced Disney to merge Home Distribution into Theatrical Distribution, but changing times call for changing … Continue reading →

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ABC News Announces Layoffs

Posted on February 24, 2010 by John Frost

A memo sent to employees yesterday heralded a reduction in employment of as much as 25% for the ABC News staff of 1400. This isn’t the first reduction at ABC News, but that won’t be comfort to those who are … Continue reading →

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Magic Kingdom Meandering

Posted on August 24, 2009 by John Frost

I took off Friday for my son’s 6th birthday. As per his wish, we spent some time meandering through the Magic Kingdom doing what he wanted to do (mostly). The day started with ride over to the park on the … Continue reading →

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