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Disney/Pixar Canada?  5/11/2009 3:21 PM EST
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Vancouver, Canada will be the home to a new animation studio for Disney/Pixar. This particular studio will concentrate specialized projects as well as short term projects.  The staff will include 75-100 peop...

Space, The Final Disney Frontier, May 10th, 2009  5/10/2009 10:39 PM EST
Welcome to the Magical Definition Podcast for the week of May 10th, 2009. On this week's show Nathan Rose and Jim Hill discuss the Star Wars property at the Disney theme parks, and the Star Trek property that never was (in-between their little side d...

Disney Theme Park Attraction Photos Will No Longer Be Cen...  5/6/2009 3:19 PM EST
As of Sunday, May 3rd, 2009, the Disney Company has announced that three of their attractions at Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure won't be playing "big brother" with its attraction photography. In the past Disney has used c...

Disney Joins As Equity Partner of Hulu  5/6/2009 3:09 PM EST
Hulu and The Walt Disney Company announced that Disney, through a subsidiary of ABC Enterprises Inc., has agreed to join NBC Universal, News Corporation and Providence Equity Partners as a joint venture partner and equity owner of Hulu, a leading onl...

Kidani Village at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Debuts Wil...  5/6/2009 3:03 PM EST
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Adventurous families are surrounded by the wonders of the wild at Kidani Village at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge.  Kidani Village serves as phase two of Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas, a Disney Vacation Club resort and ...

Disney Joins Forces with the Nature Conservancy to Plant 2...  4/29/2009 11:33 PM EST
Burbank, Calif. - April 29, 2009 -- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures has arranged with The Nature Conservancy to plant 2.7 million trees in Brazil's Atlantic Forest, one of the planet's most endangered rainforests, it was announced by Dick Cook, c...

Runners Face Challenge For Exclusive New Disney Medal  4/29/2009 11:19 PM EST
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 29, 2009) - Disney Sports is creating a one-of-a-kind bonus medal for runners who complete the Fall Race Challenge, competing in two of Disney's three fall endurance events at Walt Disney World Resort.  Runners that...

Lighting Up The Night With New Shows And A New Glow! Disne...  4/26/2009 8:06 PM EST
ANAHEIM, Calif., April 24 - Disneyland Resort will glow like never before this summer as it debuts an all-new fireworks show, Magical, along with sensational new characters and effects that will brighten the Summer Nightastic! lineup of after-dark en...

First Ever Insider's Guide To Disneyland Resort Covers Att...  4/26/2009 7:59 PM EST
NEW YORK, NY. April 24, 2009 - Zagat Survey recently released its first Disneyland Resort Insider's Guide, a comprehensive overview of 279 rides, attractions, dining, shopping, hotels and amenities throughout California's renowned Disneyland Resort. ...

Celebrating Disney's Hollywood Studios, April 26th, 2009  4/26/2009 7:56 PM EST
The anniversary of the Walt Disney World Disney - MGM/Hollywood Studios is a weeks away. In celebration, join Nathan Rose and Jim Hill as they discuss Walt Disney World's third theme park, it's unrealized attractions, and what is to become of the par...

Disney/Pixar Presents Toy Story 3 Teaser  4/20/2009 2:41 PM EST
According to Variety, Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Group recently presented a teaser trailer of the upcoming film, "Toy Story 3", at the NAB conference. The short featured Woody and the gang making a sign for the film, and, of cou...

Disney World's Space Mountain Closes For Refurbishment  4/20/2009 11:15 AM EST
Space Mountain, the classic roller coaster ride in Walt Disney World, closed yesterday for renovations. Included in the rehab will be a new track, new ceilings and improvements to the queue area.  The track modifications will be strictly co...

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