FX Chairman John Landgraf announced details on a new series called “Platform” at this week’s Disney Investor Day. Platform, from BJ Novak, an actor and award-winning writer of “The Office,” is a half-hour anthological television series from FX that uses the boldest issues of our times as a jumping-off point to tell singular, character-driven stories […]

Earlier this week at the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event, FX Chairman John Landgraf revealed a new drama series, Y: The Last Man, which is based on DC Comics’ acclaimed series of the same name by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra. Y: The Last Man traverses a post-apocalyptic world in which a cataclysmic […]

At the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event earlier this week, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced that they are moving quickly to bring audiences the first television series based on one of the greatest science-fiction horror classics ever made: “Alien.” The new Alien series will be helmed by Fargo and Legion’s Noah Hawley stepping into […]

During the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced more details on brand new series called “Dopesick”, which is an ambitious, harrowing, and compelling look into the epicenter of America’s struggle with Opioid addiction, taking viewers from a distressed Virginia mining community to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence […]

FX Chairman John Landgraf earlier this week at the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event announced a new show called “The Dropout”. The Dropout is inspired by the ABC News podcast of the same name chronicling the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes (played by Kate McKinnon) and her company, Theranos. The series will explore […]

During Disney’s Investor Day event, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced a new series called “Reservation Dogs” was in development. Reservation Dogs is a new half-hour comedy that is a coming-of-age story about four Native American teenagers growing up on a reservation in eastern Oklahoma who spend their days committing crimes… and fighting it. The series […]

During the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event,  a brand new streaming service called “Star+” was announced for Latin America, which will be a completely separate app from Disney+ in this market. The service will be the exclusive streaming home for general entertainment TV series and movies from The Walt Disney Company’s content studios, including […]

At Disney’s Investor Day, Disney has announced a major shakeup to Disney+ with the introduction of Star and Star+ for international subscribers. Star will be launching in two different ways, Latin America is getting its own stand-alone app due to it including sports in June 2021, while Star will be integrated with Disney+ in Europe, […]

Earlier this year, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that the Walt Disney Company would be launching a new streaming service called “Star” internationally, rather than Hulu.   With “Star” including general entertainment movies and shows from its brands such as ABC, FX, Freeform, Searchlight Pictures and 20th Century Studios.    “Star” will also be fully integrated into […]

Earlier this year, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that the Walt Disney Company would be launching a new streaming service called “Star” internationally, rather than Hulu.   With “Star” including general entertainment movies and shows from its brands such as ABC, FX, Freeform, Searchlight Pictures and 20th Century Studios.   He stated that it would be “fully […]

Disney will be rolling out a new general entertainment streaming service called “Star” internationally in 2021. This week, Disney’s CFO Christine McCarthy spoke at the Bank of America Virtual 2020 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference.  During the zoom call,  she provided some more details on the new platform, which will offer content from Disney’s ABC […]

This week, Christine McCarthy, who is the Walt Disney Company’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, spoke at the Citi 2020 Global Technology Conference and at the Bank of America Virtual 2020 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference. During both of these virtual conferences, she gave some more details on the upcoming streaming service, […]