In this DisKingdom Podcast episode, Roger and James discuss what they want to see in the upcoming Disney Streaming Service. New Content, Classic Content and how similar will it be to the UK’s DisneyLife streaming platform. You can watch the video above: Or you can listen to an audio version below: You can help support […]
Disney have announced that Joshua Bassett has been cast in the lead role of the highly anticipated “High School Musical: The Musical,” a series for Disney’s upcoming direct-to-consumer streaming service, which is set to launch in late 2019. It is based on the iconic Emmy® Award-winning “High School Musical” franchise. The series will be filmed […]
Aaron LaBerge has been named as the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the recently formed Disney Direct-To-Consumer and International (DTCI) segment. In this new role, LaBerge will be DTCI’s first CTO and a key member of the DTCI leadership team, reporting to Chairman Kevin Mayer. He will shape and support ground-breaking […]
Disney have announced details on the upcoming changes to its Media Network following the addition of talent from 21st Century Fox. Here are the details: As part of the integration planning for its pending acquisition of Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc, The Walt Disney Company today announced plans for a new organizational structure for its Media […]
The new live action version of Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” has added Singer and actress Janelle Monáe to the voice cast according to Deadline. The movie is set to debut on Disney’s new streaming platform and will feature live action actors but will also feature CGI animals, similar to recent reboots like The Jungle […]
Following Disney’s trend of remaking its animated classic movies into live action versions, the Hollywood Reporter has learned that “Lilo & Stitch” will be the next film made. Its unclear if this new movie is going to be released first at cinemas or if it will go straight to Disney’s new streaming service as a […]
In this DisKingdom Podcast episode, Roger and James discuss Comcast beating Fox/Disney in a weekend auction for Sky. How it will effect Sky going forward and the benefits for both companies. You can watch the video above: Or you can listen to an audio version below: You can help support our site on Patreon from […]
Following on from the announcement by 21st Century Fox that it will be selling or tendering its 39% stake in Sky, the The Walt Disney Company has released its announcement, which states that Disney is planing to aggressively invest in content creation for Its Direct-to-Consumer Platforms. Here are the details: The transaction, coupled with the […]
During this weeks Disney quarterly results presentation, more details were revealed about the the Fox purchase. Disney CEO Bob Iger told CNBC that he’s “encouraged” about the prospects for regulatory approval of the deal and that it is still on track to take about 12 to 18 months to complete. “We spent the last 6 […]
In this DisKingdom Podcast episode, Roger and James discuss the most recent news on Disney’s new streaming platforms featuring new shows like High School Musical, Star Wars, Marvel and Monsters Inc plus the overall thoughts on Disney’s streaming platform and its wider issues. You can watch the video above: powered by podcast garden
This week at CES, Snakebyte have revealed they are working on a new Disney Streaming Box, that will be released later in 2017 and is set to cost $99. The new box will allow users to watch Disney movies and TV shows, plus play some games. The device will come with some content pre-installed and […]