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Former SeaWorld interim CEO John Reilly leaving company after 34 years

03/19/2019

After overseeing one of SeaWorld Entertainment’s best years in recent memory, former interim CEO John Reilly is leaving, the company announced Tuesday. After taking from CEO Joel Manby in February 2018, Reilly... Read More

2018 was SeaWorld’s comeback year

John Gregory

02/28/2019

SeaWorld/Busch

SeaWorld Orlando’s parent company reported another strong quarter of attendance, revenue and income growth to wrap up 2018, making the year one of the company’s best in the post-”Blackfish” era. That 2013 doc... Read More

SeaWorld names former Carnival Cruise exec as new CEO

John Gregory

02/05/2019

SeaWorld/Busch

After a nearly yearlong search for a permanent chief executive, SeaWorld Entertainment has announced Gustavo "Gus" Antorcha will take over the CEO post on Feb. 18. “I am excited to join the SeaWorld team,” An... Read More

SeaWorld’s Sesame Street rides will be rehash of Happy Harbor

John Gregory

11/13/2018

SeaWorld/Busch

While SeaWorld’s new Sesame Street area will feature new experiences for guests, the rides should feel familiar to frequent visitors. SeaWorld had previously said its Sesame Street area would feature six ride... Read More

SeaWorld’s comeback shows no signs of slowing down

John Gregory

11/05/2018

SeaWorld/Busch

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2018 continues to be a banner year for SeaWorld Orlando’s parent company, which reported increased attendance, revenue and income across all its theme parks in the third quarter. Attendance at SeaWorld Enterta... Read More

SeaWorld cutting 125 jobs one day after positive financial results

John Gregory

08/07/2018

SeaWorld/Busch

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On Monday, SeaWorld reported attendance and revenue jumped at its theme parks in the second quarter of 2018, sending its stock price soaring by double digits. A day later, the company announced it would elimina... Read More

SeaWorld showing signs of comeback

John Gregory

05/08/2018

SeaWorld/Busch

After several years of declining attendance and a seemingly unsolvable image problem, there were signals of a recovery for SeaWorld Orlando in the latest quarterly earnings report for its parent company. Acros... Read More

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