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Disney+ Public Pre-Order Now Live

Disney+ Public Pre-Order Now Live

Have you been anxiously waiting for the much anticipated Disney streaming service to go live? Well, you won’t have to wait much longer. November 12th is when it is to make it’s debut. Following is the official press release regarding the upcoming Disney+ streaming service.

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All the Companies Disney Owns

All the Companies Disney Owns

The Walt Disney Company was already a behemoth of a company. Now with the recent acquisition of 21st Century Fox and all of its assets, Disney is just that much larger! Most are familiar with some of the companies/brands they have acquired over the years including Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm (Star Wars), ABC and ESPN, but the list does not end there. 

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Of Mice & Mergers: What You Need To Know About Disney/Fox Merger

Of Mice & Mergers: What You Need To Know About Disney/Fox Merger

The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox means that the already behemoth of a media company now controls a huge amount of our most beloved films and television series. Announced in December 2017 and expected to take until at least 2021 to complete, the $66.1 billion deal ranks among the largest mergers of its kind in history.

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2013 Disney Legends Award Honorees To Be Celebrated During D23 Expo

2013 Disney Legends Award Honorees To Be Celebrated During D23 Expo

The list of Disney Honorees to be celebrated during this year’s D23 Expo is impressive to say the least and includes Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Jobs, and Dick Clark to name a few. I’m glad to see that Disney Imagineer Tony Baxter also made the list. These and many others will be honored at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, in the D23 Expo Arena at the Anaheim Convention Center.

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Disney’s Mighty Empire

Disney’s Mighty Empire

Disney has come a long way from its “it all started with a mouse” origins. What started as a cartoon studio in 1923 by the two brothers, Walt and Roy Disney, is today the largest media company worldwide by both revenue and familiarity. Unless you are living in a cave, Disney has the attention and dollars from the day that most folks are born until the day they die.

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Walt Disney Company Acquires Lucasfilm (Star Wars)

Walt Disney Company Acquires Lucasfilm (Star Wars)

I certainly didn’t see this coming but cannot say that I’m surprised. As Disney continues to expand themselves as a media giant as well as the fact that one of the major attractions within Disney parks is the Star Tours attraction, the acquisition of Lucasfilm seems a natural fit.And for you Star War fans who thought there’d never be another Star Wars movie… think again! “Star Wars Episode 7” is slated to come out in 2015.

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D23 Expo III Announced – Aug. 9-11, 2013

D23 Expo III Announced – Aug. 9-11, 2013

D23 Expo, the ultimate Disney fan event, skips this year but will return to the Anaheim Convention Center on August 9-11, 2013. If you’ve never been to a D23 Expo, it is something to see. Personally I love the trade floor and especially all the Disney collectibles. But, there’s a lot more to it than Disney products and collectibles. Read on for the details.

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D23 Adds Even More Discounts For Members

D23 Adds Even More Discounts For Members

From official Disney artwork to hotel rooms, movie tickets to science centers, dining and more, D23 members now have more than two dozen Ways to save. This is added benefit if you are already a D23 member and if you have yet to join, now might be a better time than ever to become a member of the official Disney fan club.

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D23 Brings More Benefits and Special Savings To Members

D23 Brings More Benefits and Special Savings To Members

D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has unveiled a host of brand-new offers that bring fantastic value to all of its members. Whether it’s experiencing popular tourist destinations, preparing for a trip to a Disney Park, shopping at major online retailers or enjoying a cool Hawaiian treat, the new special savings and offers from D23 add to the great list of benefits of D23 membership.

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Coming Soon To a Disney Park Near You: The World of Avatar

Coming Soon To a Disney Park Near You: The World of Avatar

At a recent press conference held at Walt Disney Imagineering, Disney CEO Bob Iger and Chairman Tom Staggs just announced a long-term creative partnership with James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment and Fox Filmed Entertainment to bring the fantasy world of AVATAR to life at Disney Parks. Apparently it will all begin at Walt Disney World Resort, specifically Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

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Disney D23 2011 Schedule of Events

Disney D23 2011 Schedule of Events

D23, Disney’s official fan club has announced new experiences and surprises in 2011 to entertain and delight its growing membership. Some of the offerings include D23 studio tours throughout the year, four free 50 and Fabulous film screenings on the Walt Disney Studio Lot in Burbank and much, much more.

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Who Is Disney-O-Rama

Disney-O-Rama
Disney-O-Rama is a compilation of Disney news, historical facts, insider tips and more. While we will mostly focus on Disney’s theme parks — Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World in particular, you will also find us covering other Disney topics as well.

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