All Disney articles – Page 36

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    Sky & Disney discuss sports channel

    2004-07-02T09:49:44Z

    Disney is in discussions with BSkyB about introducing a new 24 -hour sports channel in the UK.

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    GMTV gives disney 90 days to decide

    2004-06-24T08:30:00Z

    GMTV will next week send out a sale prospectus to shareholders Disney, SMG and ITV outlining SMG's proposal to sell its 25% stake to ITV for£31m. The move effectively gives Disney 90 days to decide whether it wants to raise its stake by exercising a right to buy a quarter ...

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    Disney to launch Freeview channel in autumn

    2004-05-27T08:30:00Z

    Disney has announced an autumn launch for its long-delayed Freeview entertainment channel, which it plans to call ABC1 after its US network ABC, write Naomi Rovnick and Michael Rosser.

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    Comcast bails out on Disney deal

    2004-04-29T08:30:00Z

    US cable giant Comcast has withdrawn its $54.1bn (£30.2bn) unsolicited bid for Walt Disney, citing a lack of interest in the bid from Disney. 'It has become clear that there is no interest on the part of Disney's management and board in putting Comcast and Disney together,' said Comcast president ...

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    DISNEY REJECTS HOSTILE BID BY COMCAST.

    2004-02-19T16:17:29Z

    Walt Disney this week rejected a hostile $66bn (£37bn) takeover bid from US cable giant Comcast

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    Disney rejects hostile bid by Comcast

    2004-02-19T08:30:00Z

    Walt Disney this week rejected a hostile $66bn (£37bn) takeover bid from US cable giant Comcast and bolstered its portfolio of characters by buying The Muppets from the Jim Henson Company for an undisclosed sum. The deal with Henson, which also includes characters from Bear ...

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    Disney rejects Comcast's hostile bid

    2004-02-17T10:18:34Z

    The Disney empire last night closed its doors to a£35bn hostile bid from US cable giant Comcast - saying it undervalued its global brand and business.

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    Disney faces hostile bid by US cable giant.

    2004-02-16T06:41:35Z

    US cable giant Comcast this week launched a $66bn (£37bn) hostile bid to take over the world's most famous media company, Walt Disney, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Disney faces hostile bid by US cable giant

    2004-02-12T08:00:30Z

    US cable giant Comcast this week launched a $66bn (£37bn) hostile bid to take over the world's most famous media company, Walt Disney.

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    DISNEY PUTS OFF DTT LAUNCH UNTIL APRIL.

    2004-01-23T16:05:25Z

    Disney has delayed the launch of its Freeview channel until April so that further research can

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    Disney puts off DTT launch until April

    2004-01-22T08:30:00Z

    Disney has delayed the launch of its Freeview channel until April so that further research can be conducted into its title and schedule. Although no launch date or title has been officially announced, it was expected to begin broadcasting this month under the name Daytime. But industry sources claimed that ...

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    CAPITAL DISNEY MOVES.

    2003-12-23T06:58:55Z

    Digital station Capital Disney has handed two of its presenters behind-the-scenes roles in order to give

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    Capital Disney moves

    2003-12-18T08:30:00Z

    Digital station Capital Disney has handed two of its presenters behind-the-scenes roles in order to give its editorial content extra weight. Disney Channel presenter Will Chambers has been appointed new programme manager while Capital Disney DJ Matt Soper will become a producer for the station.

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    ROBINSON LEAVES DISNEY AFTER FIVE YEARS.

    2003-12-12T16:22:53Z

    Paul Robinson, managing director of Disney's UK television channels and worldwide head of programming strategy for

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    Robinson quits Disney

    2003-12-03T09:43:03Z

    Paul Robinson, managing director of Disney's UK television channels and worldwide head of programming strategy for its US cable network ABC, has quit after five years at the company.

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    In Production - Disney turns to Jellyfish again.

    2003-12-03T08:29:01Z

    The Disney Channel has used Jellyfish Pictures for the third year running to do its Christmas

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    Bird to become Disney president.

    2003-12-03T08:28:59Z

    Andy Bird, former president of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) International, has resurfaced as president of rival

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    Disney turns to Jellyfish again

    2003-11-27T08:30:00Z

    The Disney Channel has used Jellyfish Pictures for the third year running to do its Christmas idents and bumpers, which roll out from 22 December.

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    Bird to become Disney president

    2003-11-27T08:30:00Z

    Andy bird, former president of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) International, has resurfaced as president of rival US media giant Walt Disney's international division, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Bird flies to Disney

    2003-11-24T09:37:17Z

    Andy Bird, former president of Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) International, has resurfaced as president of Walt Disney International.