All Disney articles – Page 36

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    Radio 2 woos Disney chief.

    2003-05-01T16:39:29Z

    A television executive has emerged as a candidate to take the BBC Radio 2 controller role when Jim Moir steps down later this year, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Radio 2 woos Disney chief

    2003-05-01T09:55:37Z

    A television executive has emerged as a candidate to take the BBC Radio 2 controller role when Jim Moir steps down later this year, writes Michael Rosser

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    Disney to test digital video delivery

    2003-04-09T09:47:12Z

    Walt Disney plans to start live tests this year on a digital home video distribution system that could bypass conve...

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    Disney to play Faking It for kids.

    2003-04-01T12:24:04Z

    Disney Channel has commissioned a new in-house series with shades of Channel 4's Faking It, which will give young sport stars a crash course in a completely new discipline, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Disney to play Faking It for kids

    2003-03-27T08:30:00Z

    Disney Channel has commissioned a new in-house series with shades of Channel 4's Faking It, which will give young sport stars a crash course in a completely new discipline, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Disney opens up to UK producers

    2003-03-20T10:37:38Z

    Disney UK is opening up its schedules to outside programme-makers for the first time, as part of a push into locally produced programming, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Disney beckons children to world of radio adverts

    2003-03-17T10:04:36Z

    The Walt Disney Corporation is to challenge the BBC by creating a national radio network for children under new law...

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    Disney moves past 5 million.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    THE Disney Channel, the UK's only subscription-based kids channel, has been taken up by half of the multichannel market, the company claimed this week, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Eisner takes $5m bonus as Disney struggles

    2003-01-30T11:04:26Z

    Michael Eisner, Walt Disney's chief executive, was paid a $5m bonus this year despite intense criticism of his lead...

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    Disney hoping to buy Jim Henson

    2002-12-20T10:29:27Z

    Walt Disney was last night rumoured to be seeking to acquire Jim Henson, the company that gave the world the Muppet...

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    Disney predicts historic growth

    2002-11-08T09:59:49Z

    Confident Walt Disney executives have predicted a return to historic profit growth rates of 20-30 per cent for the ...

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    Disney's animation head to quit post

    2002-11-04T09:45:18Z

    Thomas Schumacher has decided to stand down as head of Walt Disney's core animation studios, marking the third high...

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    Disney cosies up to Fox.

    2002-10-18T13:07:33Z

    Walt Disney is to bring its acquired Fox Kids Europe service and its own branded channels

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    Disney cosies up to Fox

    2002-10-16T16:59:59Z

    Walt Disney is to bring its acquired Fox Kids Europe service and its own branded channels closer together with a new content-sharing agreement. This could mark the first step towards an eventual merger of the two channels, writes Paul Revoir

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    C5 TO AIR DISNEY AWARDS.

    2002-10-09T09:54:01Z

    The Disney Channel Kids Awards is to be broadcast terrestrially for the first time.It will be

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    Disney chief in pledge to boost profit growth

    2002-10-02T09:54:23Z

    Michael Eisener, the embattled head of Walt Disney, yesterday promised a profit rebound next year while admitting t...

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    Peacemaker assigned to heal rifts at Disney

    2002-09-26T10:09:34Z

    George Mitchell, the US Senator nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in negotiating Northern Ireland's Go...

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    Disney board backs Eisner's plan for growth

    2002-09-26T10:08:14Z

    The board of the struggling Walt Disney Company unanimously backed chairman and chief executive Michael Eisner's pl...

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    Disney chief urges kids review.

    2002-09-24T15:18:00Z

    The Disney Channel is calling on the government to launch a review into the BBC's two children's channels, CBBC and Cbeebies, claiming they should be made subject to the same levels of regulation as BBC 3, writes Paul Revoir

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    Emmy miss puts pressure on Disney chief

    2002-09-24T09:55:42Z

    Michael Eisener, the chief executive of Walt Disney and one of America's most powerful media moguls, is fighting to...