Disney
-
Theaters Weren’t Expecting an $8.5 Billion Box Office in 2024 … But Now It’s on the Table | Analysis
After the first half of the year fell 23% behind 2023’s pace, domestic grosses could reduce that deficit to 3% in a “remarkable” turnaround
Available to WrapPRO members
Movies
Available to WrapPRO members
-
Disney Password-Sharing Crackdown ‘Working Out Well’ for Subscriber Growth, CFO Says
The benefits of paid sharing will start to show in the beginning of 2025, Hugh Johnston tells UBS’ Media and Communications Conference
-
Disney Declares Cash Dividend of $1 Per Share, a 33% Boost From Last Year
The dividend, payable in two 50 cent-per-share installments on Jan. 16 and July 23, 2025, is up from 75 cents paid during fiscal year 2024
-
‘Snow White’ Trailer Teases New Song ‘Waiting on a Wish’
The live-action Disney adaptation starring Rachel Zegler will premiere in March of 2025
-
‘Moana 2’ Ending and Credits Scene Explained: A Storm Is Coming
There’s more going on than you might expect at the end of this Disney sequel
-
‘Moana 2’ Cast and Character Guide: Who’s Back and Who’s New in Disney’s Sequel?
Moana’s got a new crew
-
‘Moana 2’ in 3D: Inside Disney’s Process to Make the Sequel ‘More Emotional’
“Moana 2” will play in 3D on over 2,000 screens, but Disney’s way of making animated films in 3D differs from other studios
-
How the Streamers Stack Up in Revenue, Subscribers
Legacy media’s big bet to chase Netflix is starting to pay off, though they continue to trail the streaming king in subscribers and average revenue per user
Available to WrapPRO members
WrapPRO
Available to WrapPRO members
-
‘Moana 2’ Review: What Can We Say, Except ‘No Thank You?’
Auliʻi Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson return for a mediocre, uninspired sequel to a modern Disney classic
-
‘Wicked’ and ‘Moana 2’ Set to Deliver One of the Biggest Thanksgiving Box Office Feasts Ever
Disney’s sequel is expected to shatter the November record while Universal looks to keep its musical flying high
Available to WrapPRO members
Box Office
Available to WrapPRO members
-
Disney Extends Lead Over YouTube in Total TV Usage in Nielsen’s Gauge Rankings for October
The entertainment giant finished the month with a share of 11.7%, boosted by increased viewership thanks to sports and ABC’s “World News Tonight”
Available to WrapPRO members
WrapPRO
Available to WrapPRO members
-
Disney Takes Top Position in Race to Make Streaming Work | Earnings Analysis
Other competitors also made progress in earnings quarter but are not closing the gap as fast to offset dying cable TV
Available to WrapPRO members
Business
Available to WrapPRO members
-
Disney CEO Bob Iger to Sell Off Up to $41 Million in Shares
The move is part of an SEC rule that lets the executive exercise vested stock options that expire on Dec. 18, after they were granted to him 10 years ago in 2014
-
Disney Swings to Streaming Profit of $321 Million in Q4, $134 Million for 2024
The company touted one of its best quarters for its film studio, but results were weighed down by its entertainment linear networks and lower profits in sports and Experiences
Available to WrapPRO members
WrapPRO
Available to WrapPRO members
-
Disney Expands CEO Search to External Candidates, Including EA’s Andrew Wilson
The entertainment giant plans to announce Bob Iger’s successor in early 2026
