The Walt Disney Company: News

23 May 2023

Bob Iger

Disney's third round of layoffs: Over 2,500 to be affected

A third wave of layoffs has hit The Walt Disney Company. This time, over 2,500 employees across the board are expected to receive the pink slip.

19 Apr 2023

Hulu

Disney to fire 4,000 employees in second round: Here's why

Entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company is set to join the group of companies that laid off employees twice amid economic uncertainties.

09 Feb 2023

Bob Iger

Disney to axe 7,000 employees as company suffers streaming decline

Entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company has decided to fire 7,000 employees as the company prepares to deal with a challenging economic environment.

08 Sep 2022

Entertainment

Your ultimate guide to Disney's upcoming D23 Expo 2022

We are days away from one of Disney's biggest events of all time!

23 Jul 2022

Hollywood

R-rated films 'Logan,' 'Deadpool' franchise streaming on 'family-friendly' Disney+

Well, look who arrived fashionably late to the party!

13 Jul 2022

South Korea

BTS shooting for 'Run BTS'? HYBE signs deal with Disney

Run BTS might just make a comeback!

04 Jun 2022

Joker

Disney clears R-rated 'Deadpool 3' for MCU, confirm writers

The quick-witted, regenerative, mutant superhero Deadpool will soon be back in Deadpool 3.

22 May 2022

Elton John

Disney+ bags Elton John's documentary 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'

Disney Original Documentary and Disney+ have acquired the rights to a documentary on Elton John—titled Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: The Final Elton John Performances And the Years That Made His Legend.

08 Oct 2020

Star India

Uday Shankar, Star & Disney India Chairman, quits: Here's why

In a major development, Uday Shankar, the Chairman of Star & Disney India and President of The Walt Disney Company APAC, has decided to step down.

24 May 2020

NBA

NBA in talks to resume season at Disney's sports complex

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has entered into exploratory conversations with the Walt Disney Company about restarting the remainder of its season at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.

12 Nov 2018

Walt Disney

Disney trying to nominate 'Avengers: Infinity War' for 11 Oscars

'Avengers: Infinity War' has been the biggest Marvel movie yet and is the fourth highest grossing film of all time, having made more than $2 billion globally.