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Universal Orlando extends COVID-19 closure, but will keep paying full-timers at reduced rate

04/09/2020

The coronavirus pandemic will keep Universal Orlando closed through at least May 31. While full-time workers will get their pay reduced, part-timers will be furloughed starting May 3.

Universal parks chief on Super Nintendo World: ‘The whole land is interactive’

John Gregory

09/12/2019

Universal

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The head of the Universal parks division within Comcast revealed some new details about Super Nintendo World in Japan and the new theme park being built in Orlando.

Universal’s Aventura Hotel now open

John Gregory

08/17/2018

Hotels, Universal

Universal Orlando’s newest on-site resort, the Aventura Hotel, is now open for guests, offering a boutique feel, high-tech amenities and lower prices than many Disney World resorts. Located adjacent to the Loe... Read More

Universal veteran named new vice chairman

Terry Roen

02/10/2017

Universal

Universal Parks & Resorts has named a 28-year veteran to the newly created role of vice chairman. Mark Woodbury, who leads Universal Creative for both of the domestic theme park locations and drives creati... Read More

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