Search results matching tags 'Disney' and 'Bob Iger'

Is 2010 the year that Walt Disney Studios begins showing its movies online?

Jim Hill — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:05:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares some of the domain names that The Walt Disney Company registered over the past week. Which suggest that Bob Iger’s vision of making Disney-branded content available over multiple devices anytime, anywhere could go live as early as next year...(read more)

Comcast / NBC Universal deal could help Disney overhaul entertainment industry

Jim Hill — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks about how CEOs Bob Iger & Brian Roberts actually share an agenda. Which is to get other media giants to embrace an “anytime, anywhere, any device” sensibility when it comes to content distribution...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch: Meet Alan Bergman, Disney’s leader of the brand

Jim Hill — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks about some of the management changes that Rich Ross made last week. In particular how Disney Studios' new chairman is looking to update the way the Mouse House markets its movies...(read more)

AquaDuck to bring theme park thrills out onto the high seas

Jim Hill — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reports in from last Thursday’s Disney Cruise Line press event. Which talked up some of the more innovative features that will be found on the Disney Dream, the newest ship in the DCL fleet...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch: Beyond the Blu-ray Horizon

Jim Hill — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

As DVD sales levels continue to fall and Hi-Def struggles to deliver on initial expectations, could an online subscription service that delivers top quality Disney content be waiting in the wings? Jim Hill shares what he’s heard...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch: What to make of Mickey’s mixed signals

Jim Hill — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks about all of the recent changes at the Mouse House. More importantly, what Bob Iger will be looking for from Rich Ross, the new Chairman of Walt Disney Studios...(read more)

You CAN make a difference by bringing along some canned goods to the D23 EXPO

Jim Hill — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks up one of the more community-friendly aspects of next week’s event. Which involves attendees bringing along items to donate to the Orange County Food Bank. Which will then be used to build a Disney fantasy castle...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch: Marvel acquisition offers significant challenges, huge potential rewards for The Walt Disney Company

Jim Hill — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill weighs in on this $4 billion deal. In particular the amount of time that will have to pass before Disney can then take full advantage of Marvel’s stable of superheroes...(read more)

Tech Tuesday: Mickey makes a move on the netbook market with Disney Netpal

Jim Hill — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks with Chris Heatherly, VP of Toys & Consumer Electronics for Disney Consumer Products, about his division’s latest initiative. Which is a computer aimed at the 6-12 year-old crowd...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch : Waiting for the "Dawn"

Jim Hill — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares the latest news on the third installment of "The Chronicles of Narnia" film series, which has yet to officially be greenlit by Walt Disney Studios...(read more)