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Disney's latest TikTok deal shows it's betting on real creators instead of AI-generated videos

Disney is bringing creator-made vertical videos to Disney+ through a new partnership with TikTok, giving select creators access to its iconic franchises. Beyond the new content, the deal signals a broader shift toward embracing authentic fan creators over AI-generated videos.

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Eli Lilly Could Swing $65.9 Billion After Earnings

Earnings are set to hit the tape in a tight window on Wednesday and the options market is already sketching out how much volatility traders are willing to pay for into the prints, according to Benzinga Pro.

Benzinga

Disney Layoffs Hit Pixar Despite 'Toy Story 5' Success as Hundreds Lose Jobs in Latest Restructuring

The Walt Disney Company is undergoing another restructuring phase, resulting in significant job cuts across its divisions, with Pixar and ESPN being the most affected. This marks the third round of layoffs this year.

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Subscribers of YouTubeTV and DirectTV Stream may qualify to claim a settlement payment from Disney

Those eligible to receive part of the settlement money have to submit a claim by September 8, 2026

The Independent UK

Winnie-the-Pooh and friends star on new Royal Mint 50p

Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore and Tigger feature on the new Royal Mint 50p celebrating friendship

The Independent UK

Royal Mint’s new Winnie-the-Pooh coin celebrates friendship

The new 50p is the final one in The Royal Mint’s collection of three coin designs.

Evening Standard

Beyond Disney: A 1616 portrait of Pocahontas shows how English colonizers saw Indigenous Americans

Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who lived in the 17th century. The animated film version of her early life included her speaking with a willow tree, befriending animals, singing about “the colors of the wind,” and being caught up in an…

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Fairy Dust Works: Disney's Stock Price Rises as Business Accelerates

The Walt Disney Company stock is on track to break out its trading range and move to fresh highs, driven by results, cash flow, and capital return.

MarketBeat

Is Jimmy Kimmel Fired? ABC Under Pressure After President and First Lady Slam Host's 'Widow' Joke

Jimmy Kimmel faces backlash over a 'widow' joke about Melania Trump, sparking political outrage and scrutiny on ABC and Disney.

International Business Times UK

“It Was Sick”: Jimmy Kimmel Takes A Jab At Melania Trump With Ruthless Joke After Security Incident

“It's not even inherently funny. You have to be deranged to laugh at that.”

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Disney to Axe 1,000 Jobs in Brutal Layoff Blow—Department Set to Take Biggest Hit Revealed

Disney announces 1,000 job cuts in marketing as part of a cost-cutting strategy under CEO Josh D'Amaro, aiming to streamline operations amid industry shifts and focus on digital growth.

International Business Times UK

I'll Be Absolutely Gobsmacked If Disney Doesn't Buy Another Studio ASAP

I'm sure this is going to happen, and probably soon

Cinemablend

OpenAI to abruptly close Sora video app following backlash over deepfakes and AI slop

Despite signing a three-year deal with The Walt Disney Company that let users generate videos with over 200 Disney characters, OpenAI is shutting down its viral video app Sora.

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Disney's 2026 Shareholders Meeting Live Blog: What Does The Future Hold As Bob Iger Steps Away And New CEO Josh D'Amaro Takes The Stage

Josh D'Amaro and Dana Walden take charge of Disney starting now.

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Predator: Badlands poster banned for featuring graphic imagery

Walt Disney argued that the character shown in the image was ‘visually distinct from a human’

Evening Standard

Predator: Badlands poster featuring ‘severed spine’ ordered to be removed

The Advertising Standards Authority said that as the poster was displayed outdoors, ‘care needed to be taken’ to ensure it was suitable for all.

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Josh D’Amaro Is the New Disney CEO. Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold DIS Stock Here?

Disney is betting its future on veteran Josh D’Amaro as the new CEO. Does this leadership shift make DIS a Buy, Hold, or Sell now?

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Disney’s new CEO comes from parks — and it could change how you experience the magic

With a parks-first CEO taking over, Disney appears poised to lean harder into immersive experiences that connect Disney+, theme parks, and fandom in new ways.

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The Disney CEO Announcement Is Not The Big Promotion I Think We Should All Be Paying Attention To

Disney's future has been revealed, and it's happening faster than we thought.

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Disney's Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call Live Blog: I'm Reacting To Bob Iger Talking Zootopia 2's Success, The Future Of Disney Parks, And More

Will we get any hints on the hunt for Disney's next CEO?

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Disney's Hunt For A New CEO Should Take A Lesson From Lucasfilm's Recent Changes

Lucasfilm's changes at the top should be a blueprint for Disney's CEO hunt.

Barchart

What to Expect From Walt Disney’s Q1 2025 Earnings Report

The Walt Disney Company is scheduled to report its first-quarter earnings next month, with Wall Street forecasting a low double-digit decline in profits.

International Business Times UK

Disney's $1B OpenAI Deal Explained: How Sora 'Suffocates' and Risks Every Marvel Comics Artist's Job

Disney's $1B investment in OpenAI's Sora gives users access to over 200 Marvel and Star Wars characters, a move that critics say 'suffocates' and risks the jobs of every creative artist on its payroll.

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Disney's $1 billion investment in OpenAI brings Mickey Mouse to Sora AI's doorstep — will it redefine Hollywood's future?

The Walt Disney Company announced that it is investing $1 billion in OpenAI in a new three-year licensing agreement, which will allow Sora to create user-prompted social videos from its copyrighted content.

Benzinga

Disney Isn't Jumping On The Media Consolidation Bandwagon, Top Executive Says, 'We Like The Hand That We Have'

On Thursday, the Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) made it clear that it has no plans to join the industry's intensifying merger-and-acquisition chatter.

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