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Disney is a hit movie-making machine lately, but the spotlight is dimming on ESPN

by Marielle Segarra
Nov 10, 2016
Disney reports its earnings later today.
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"Good ideas never die at Disney"

by Kai Ryssdal and Bridget Bodnar
Aug 29, 2016
Disney almost shut down in the 1940s, but they were also the studio's most creative time.
Sylvia Holland's concept painting for the "Pastoral Symphony" sequence in Fantasia.  
They Drew as They Pleased: The Hidden Art of Disney’s Musical Years: The 1940s by Didier Ghez
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Finding his voice, one Disney character at a time

by Kai Ryssdal
Jul 27, 2016
How Disney movies helped a boy with autism communicate
Owen Suskind, subject of the documentary "Life, Animated."
Dan Goldberg
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Finally, Disney introduces a Latina princess

by Adriene Hill
Jul 21, 2016
"Elena of Avalor" premieres on the Disney Channel on Friday.
Disney is set to debut its first Latina princess, Elena of Avalor.
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China's Disneyland: Big enough for its consumer class?

by Rob Schmitz
Jun 16, 2016
Long lines — some more than 4 hours — await visitors.
A Disneyland security guard tolerates visitors' curiosity as they peer through a hole to spy Shanghai's new Disneyland before it opens.
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Bringing magic to the Magic Kingdom after Bob Iger

by Adriene Hill
May 10, 2016
Analysts will be listening for Disney's plans to find a successor for CEO Bob Iger.
A company's success may make it difficult to find a successor.
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With no heir apparent for Bob Iger, who will run Disney?

by Tony Wagner
Apr 5, 2016
After decades of tough successions, the company might look outside for the first time.
The Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger presents at the D23 EXPO in Anaheim, California in 2015.
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An ode to the Hannah Montana business model

by Sarah Menendez
Mar 24, 2016
It's been #10YearsofHannahMontana. Here's how the show was a money-making machine for Miley Cyrus.
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The box office is just the beginning for Zootopia

by Adriene Hill
Mar 7, 2016
Disney's new animated blockbuster could spawn a revenue-topia
 Judy Hopps (L) and Nick Wilde characters pose during the Los Angeles premiere of Walt Disney Animation Studios' 'Zootopia' on February 17, 2016 in Hollywood, California.
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney
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Final Note

ESPN takes another blow

by Molly Wood
Jan 15, 2016
Would you pay for an ESPN subscription?
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