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New Disney Pixar ‘Coco’ show may signal greater future presence at Epcot

02/08/2019

“Coco” may be slowing taking over the Mexico pavilion at Disney World’s Epcot. Beginning March 6, a new performance by the pavilion’s longtime mariachi band, Mariachi Cobre, will recount the story of the 20... Read More

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge ‘not going to take much marketing,’ says Disney CEO

John Gregory

02/06/2019

Disney World

Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger sounds confident that Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will be a major success when it opens in Disneyland and Walt Disney World later this year -- enough so to joke that marketing expe... Read More

Port Canaveral green lights $46.5M refurb for Disney terminals

Drew Wilson

01/24/2019

Disney World

A proposed $46.5 million overhaul to Disney’s cruise terminals got a stamp of approval from the Port Canaveral Authority Board of Commissioners Wednesday. The bulk of the money, $39.6 million, would be used to... Read More

Lawsuit spurs Orange County Property Appraiser to re-assess Disney solar farm

Drew Wilson

12/20/2018

Disney World

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After a lawsuit called out the assessed value for a solar farm at Disney, Property Appraiser Rick Singh’s office said it made a mistake and had taken actions to make it right. The suit was filed by Origis Ener... Read More

Disney announces 4-park ticket specials for 2019

Drew Wilson

12/18/2018

Disney World

Those thinking of planning a trip to Walt Disney World next year may be able to save some cash if they opt to purchase a “4-Park Magic Ticket” to the resort. Those who pick up a pass will get access to all fou... Read More

Record profits at Disney as it readies new streaming service

John Gregory

11/09/2018

Disney World

The Walt Disney Company reported a record annual profit on $12.6 billion for its fiscal year on Thursday, but financial analysts’ attention was mostly on its new streaming service, Disney+, set to launch next f... Read More

New hotel coming to Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Resort

John Gregory

09/11/2018

Disney World, Hotels

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort will add a new 349-room, 14-story hotel to the property by 2020. While the Swan and Dolphin sit within Disney property, the resort itself is owned by New York-base... Read More

11 years later, pieces of Epcot’s Body Wars and Cranium Command remain

John Gregory

08/01/2018

Disney World

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When one of Orlando’s theme parks closes an attraction, pieces of it are typically removed and then sold, repurposed or tossed in the trash. Yet more than a decade after they last entertained guests, parts of a... Read More

Disney details one death, 15 injuries in quarterly report

John Gregory

07/17/2018

Disney World

A 71-year-old man with a pre-existing heart condition died at the Blizzard Beach water park at Walt Disney World on June 10, one of 15 incidents Disney parks reported as part of the quarterly disclosure release... Read More

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