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An article explores how Disney's character Ludwig Von Drake was inspired by early Space Age rocket scientists like Wernher von Braun, coinciding with the 65th anniversary of the character's introduction.
Disney and ABC stations sue the FCC and its chairman to halt a censorship campaign that threatens their broadcast licenses, alleging First Amendment violations.
Disney is partnering with TikTok to bring curated fan-made videos featuring Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar characters to Disney Plus, giving creators access to Disney IP and perks like increased visibility and career development.
Disney has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging it forced YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream to raise subscription prices through anticompetitive carriage agreements.
Disney agreed to a $50 million settlement over claims that its practices made live-TV streaming more expensive. Eligible customers who subscribed to YouTube TV, DirecTV Stream, or AT&T TV Now between 2019 and 2026 may receive payments.
In an exit interview, Bob Iger reveals that Disney nearly acquired Twitter, explored a merger with Apple, and failed to buy the James Bond franchise, highlighting missed opportunities during his tenure.
The Trump administration's FCC warns all broadcasters to comply with orders or face punishment, citing ABC's ongoing case where Disney was ordered to submit early license renewals over alleged discrimination violations. ABC challenges the order as unconstitutional and retaliatory.
Verse://, a new video game browser, has been announced; a teaser from Epic Games suggests a universal hub merging Fortnite, Disney, and Rocket League experiences.
Disney/ABC News has removed the FiveThirtyEight website, redirecting it to ABC News, effectively erasing years of content. Nate Silver comments on the broader issue of link rot and digital disappearance.
The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI announced a landmark three-year licensing agreement allowing Sora to generate videos featuring 200+ Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters, with Disney making a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI and becoming a major API customer.