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February 2011

Chilean Miners Feted with Parade at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

If you were at the Magic Kingdom on Monday you probably saw the rescued Chilean miners as they were paraded down Main Street, U.S.A. in grand fanfare and to the cheers of the crowds. This last week they had enjoyed a Disney-sponsored vacation honoring the miners, their rescuers and their families. And sadly now is the time for them to return home.

Here’s a quick video showing some clips from their adventures in the Magic Kingdom:

More details of the trip Disney gave these heroes below the jump:

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Vinylmation Artist Profiles

We’re just a few hours away from the deadline to enter my giveaway of the exclusive Disney Store Vinylmation Villains Series figures. If you haven’t entered yet, you must do so by 11:59pm eastern time tonight. To get you even more excited, Disney has provided bios for each of the artists involved with the series.

Check them out below the jump:

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The Walt Disney Company rolls out 2010 Report

The Walt Disney Company has just released an online report that highlight many of the companies accomplishments from 2010. Disney has compiled all the information about (almost) everything that’s happened around the company in the past year in an interactive website. There are stories about each of the different parts of the Company (Studios, ABC, Parks, etc), and each part of the Company also has photo galleries and videos that you can click through. Each of the story sections also contains a small bit of forecasting what to expect in the next few years.

It’s definitely a great place to waste a couple of hours. For those with only a few minutes, I’ve included the full copy of CEO Robert Iger’s letter to shareholders and cast members below the jump:

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Dr. Mark Stetter, Director of Animal Health at Animal Kingdom to speak in Celebration, Fl

Just got news of a great event being held on Saturday February 19th. The World Chapter of the Disneyana Fan Club (formerly the NFFC) will host Dr. Mark Stetter, the Director of Animal Health at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Dr. Stetter will be speaking on some… Read More »Dr. Mark Stetter, Director of Animal Health at Animal Kingdom to speak in Celebration, Fl

Chris Brogan interviews Disney CEO Bob Iger

Over the past few years the Disney company has called on online social media expert Chris Brogan to come and talk to the team at least a couple times. I’m a big fan of what Brogan is preaching and you can see some of his… Read More »Chris Brogan interviews Disney CEO Bob Iger