Walt Disney Company Daily News Digest

Disney/ABC, ESPN cut YouTube deal The Walt Disney Co. says it has agreed to provide short-form videos from its ABC and ESPN television properties to run on Google Inc.’s YouTube in an ad-revenue sharing arrangement.

Fitch Upgrades Reedy Creek Improvement District, Florida’s Utilities Revs to ‘A’ As part of ongoing surveillance, Fitch Ratings upgrades the rating on Reedy Creek Improvement District’s approximately $342 million in outstanding utilities revenue bonds to ‘A’ from ‘A-’. The Rating Outlook is Stable.

Disney rumored to be in talks with Hulu PaidContent reports a rumor that Disney is back in talks with Hulu to put ABC Shows on the online video site. Hulu has quickly become the second most popular video website. As TV show delivery moves online it makes sense for Disney to want to get on board. Earlier [...]

Disney U.S. parks cutting jobs, seeking efficiencies The Walt Disney Co has cut an undisclosed number of workers at its domestic parks this month in a previously announced plan to consolidate behind-the-scenes operations for Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland in California, a spokesman said.

Fitch Upgrades Reedy Creek Improvement District, Florida’s Utilities Revs to ‘A’ Fitch Upgrades Reedy Creek Improvement District, Florida’s Utilities Revs to ‘A’ Business Wire (press release) - 23 hours ago NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of ongoing surveillance, Fitch Ratings upgrades the rating on Reedy Creek Improvement District’s (the district) approximately $342 million [...]

Disney offers free dining plan - Bizjournals.com Disney offers free dining planBizjournals.com, NCTeppan Edo is the new teppanyaki dining at the Japan pavilion at Epcot World Showcase. Walt Disney Company’s latest carrot to lure vacationers to its resort hotels and theme parks is a meal ticket of sorts. Customers who buy a five-night/six-day room …Free Dining Plan [...]

Disney, Hulu restart talks over ABC shows: report The Walt Disney Co and Hulu.com have restarted talks over offering shows from Disney’s ABC television network on the online video distributor owned by NBC Universal and News Corp, paidContent.org reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources.

Disney cruise ship Wonder to relocate to LA The Walt Disney Co. says it plans to have 1 of its cruise ships, Disney Wonder, make Los Angeles its home port in 2011.

Jungle Cruise Skippers Pilot to Tokyo Disneyland Earning distinction as two of the world’s best Jungle Cruise skippers, Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members Beth Schafer and Alex Williams were recently chosen to represent the resort at Tokyo Disney Resort’s 25th Anniversary Celebration. Last month two Cast Members from Disneyland earned similar honors. Emerging from their [...]

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