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Who is Karandeep Anand, Disney's newly-appointed chief technology officer

Karandeep Anand, who most recently served as CEO of Character.AI, is moving from the consumer AI industry to one of the world’s biggest entertainment companies after being appointed The Walt Disney Company’s new Chief Technology Officer.

The Times of India

Disney in talks with WWE over 'special events' together in 2027

The Walt Disney Company and WWE could be set to join forces with a partnership focused on their "common" family audiences.

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Former Child Star Raquel Lee Sues the Walt Disney Company Over Alleged On-Set Sexual Abuse

Raquel Lee Bolleau has filed a lawsuit against Disney, alleging sexual assault by an employee during the filming of 'The Poof Point' and claiming the company failed to protect her.

International Business Times UK

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Former child star Raquel Lee Bolleau 'sues Disney over sexual assault allegations'

Former child star Raquel Lee Bolleau is taking legal action against The Walt Disney Company.

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I'm Still Not Convinced James Cameron's Avatar Is Really Coming To Disneyland California Adventure

I don't think Pandora is coming soon (maybe at all).

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In the 1990s, Disney bought 8,500 acres of Florida ranchland slated for commercial projects; decades later, it forms the core of an 11,500-acre wildlife preserve

The Walt Disney Company's generous donation successfully halted the development of Walker Ranch, transforming it into the Disney Wilderness Preserve, a haven for essential wildlife habitats. In subsequent years, the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority contributed additional land, while Disney expanded the area by acquiring adjacent plots in 2014. This remarkable…

The Economic Times

Anne Hathaway pays tribute to Dame Julie Andrews as she is named Disney Legend

Disney Legend is a Hall of Fame award given by The Walt Disney Company to people who have ‘made a significant impact on the Disney legacy’.

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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.

TechRadar

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.

International Business Times UK

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

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

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

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.

International Business Times UK

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.

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“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.”

International Business Times UK

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.

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

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

Euronews

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.

Cinemablend

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.

The Independent UK

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?

TechRadar

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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