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DeSantis seeks to disqualify judge in Disney case

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ legal team filed a motion Friday to disqualify U.S. District Judge Mark E. Walker from handling Walt Disney Company’s federal lawsuit against him, alleging statements Walker made in other cases shows the judge has an impartial bias in favor of the entertainment giant.

Orlando Sentinel · May 19, 2023

"DeSantis just cost Florida $1 billion"

Disney canceled plans to build new Florida campus and relocate 2,000 workers

Salon · May 19, 2023

I love Tidal's high-quality audio, but I'm still going back to Spotify

While Tidal's high-quality audio and music-first approach is appealing, I'm getting sucked back into Spotify.

What Hi-Fi? · May 19, 2023

Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis continues

The Walt Disney Co. says it's scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

Disney cancels $1bn Florida theme park extension amid war with DeSantis

A months-long feud has boiled over into political and legal battles after the company publicly opposed the governor’s anti-LGBT+ agenda

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023

Disney cancels plan to move 2,000 workers to Florida amid DeSantis fight

Last week, Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger issued a not-very-subtle challenge to the state of Florida and its Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has been openly attacking the company as a "woke corporation" as he prepares for an expected presidential run.

Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2023

Disney CFO Defends Its Theme Park Price Hikes: ‘That Is Consumer Choice’

Disney Parks are always expensive, but Disney's CFO says it's the guests' choice to spend the money.

Cinemablend · May 18, 2023

Disney Upfront Presentation Features Scripted Stuff Near the End

Rita Ferro, Peyton Manning, David Muir, Ryan Seacrest talk up ABC, Hulu, FX, ESPN, other Disney properties

Broadcasting & Cable · May 16, 2023

Disney asks judge to dismiss DeSantis-appointed board's lawsuit in latest tit-for-tat

Disney is asking a state judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a governing board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Disney World

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Following DeSantis Lawsuit, Disney Is Getting Sued Again. This Time, Bob Chapek Is Involved

Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek has been named in a new lawsuit against the company.

Cinemablend · May 16, 2023