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The official Disney Cruise Line website lists pricing starting at $958 (Rs 80,877) for a three-night trip for two adults

Updated On: 11 Dec 2024 | 10:00 AM IST

As part of the settlement, Disney has agreed to retain a labour economist for three years to analyse pay equity

Updated On: 26 Nov 2024 | 1:14 PM IST

We deliver the largest share of audiences on TV (110 channels such as Colors and Star Plus, 32 per cent viewership)

Updated On: 22 Nov 2024 | 9:20 AM IST

The almost 2-minute trailer of Mufasa: The Lion King is out. It featured the voices of Shah Rukh Khan as Mufasa, his son Aryan as Simba, and AbRam Khan, as the voice of Mufasa as a cub

Updated On: 20 Nov 2024 | 8:14 PM IST

Reliance Industries holds a 16.34 per cent stake in the JV, while its step-down unit Viacom18 holds 46.82 per cent and Disney the rest 36.84 per cent

Updated On: 14 Nov 2024 | 6:15 PM IST

After the merger, Disney and Reliance will together have more than 100 TV channels and two streaming apps

Updated On: 24 Oct 2024 | 12:31 PM IST

Disney is navigating major changes in entertainment as streaming, led by Disney+ turning profitable, thrives, while the movie industry faces a downturn

Updated On: 22 Oct 2024 | 11:58 AM IST

The Walt Disney Co. is tapping Morgan Stanley executive James Gorman to serve as its next chairman, beginning early next year. The entertainment giant also announced that it anticipates naming its new CEO in early 2026. Gorman will become chairman on January 2, 2025. He will succeed Mark Parker, who is leaving after serving on Disney's board for nine years. Gorman is currently chair of Disney's succession planning committee. He serves as executive chairman at Morgan Stanley, but will be stepping down from that post at the end of the year. The Disney Board has benefited tremendously from James Gorman's expertise and guidance, and we are lucky to have him as our next Chairman particularly as the Board continues to move forward with the succession process, Disney CEO Bob Iger said in a statement on Monday.

Updated On: 21 Oct 2024 | 10:28 PM IST

Disney and Reliance in February agreed a $8.5 billion merger of their media assets to create India's biggest entertainment company, with both together having 120 TV channels and two streaming apps

Updated On: 19 Oct 2024 | 9:57 AM IST

By the end of this year, its factual and lifestyle programming cluster will have released over 3,000 hours of new content available on both linear channels and Discovery+

Updated On: 10 Oct 2024 | 2:01 PM IST

The Court granted a dynamic+ injunction, allowing for not just the blocking of current infringing websites, but also any future mirror or alphanumeric variations of 45 rogue streaming sites

Updated On: 30 Sep 2024 | 4:39 PM IST

The latest round of layoffs follows Disney's recent 140 job cuts in its TV division, which was 2 per cent of its workforce, as well as 175 layoffs at Pixar, which represents 14 per cent of its staff

Updated On: 27 Sep 2024 | 2:51 PM IST

Claim came as former failed to pay $1.4 bn within deadline

Updated On: 18 Sep 2024 | 10:51 PM IST

The deal affords satellite TV subscribers greater choice and flexibility, the companies said in a joint statement

Updated On: 14 Sep 2024 | 8:07 PM IST

Iger's 15-year tenure as chief executive had been so successful that he had considered running for president as a Democrat. Queen Elizabeth II knighted him just before she died

Updated On: 09 Sep 2024 | 12:28 AM IST

DirecTV's current public battle with Disney has led to 11 million DirecTV customers losing access to ESPN in the middle of the U.S. Open tennis tournamen

Updated On: 04 Sep 2024 | 11:49 PM IST

India, Apple Music will become available to premium users of Airtel's Wynk music app, which will eventually close

Updated On: 02 Sep 2024 | 9:30 AM IST

A day after anti-trust regulator CCI greenlit the mega merger of media assets of RIL and Walt Disney, Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday said the deal marks the beginning of a new era in India's entertainment industry. Welcoming Disney to the Reliance family, Ambani said just like Jio and the Retail business, the expanded media business will be an invaluable growth centre in the Reliance ecosystem. "Let us now talk about our partnership with Disney. This marks the beginning of a new era in India's entertainment industry. We are combining content creation with digital streaming," he said at the RIL AGM. On Wednesday, Competition Commission of India approved the merger of media assets of Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Co to create the country's largest media empire worth over Rs 70,000 crore. Reliance, through holding firm Network 18, owns TV18 news channels as well as a plethora of entertainment (under the 'Colors' brand) and sports channels. "We will provide ...

Updated On: 29 Aug 2024 | 7:02 PM IST

CCI's nod comes with subject to "certain voluntary modifications"

Updated On: 28 Aug 2024 | 4:34 PM IST

Reliance-Disney are aiming to create India's biggest entertainment player which will compete with Sony, Netflix and Amazon

Updated On: 23 Aug 2024 | 6:51 AM IST