California
During a graduation ceremony held at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Thursday evening, violence broke out inside as well as outside the concert venue.
Orange County
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors recently named James P. Gorman as chairman of the board, effective today, January 2, 2025.
Hollywood Inc.
Walt Disney Co. has named James P. Gorman as chair of its succession planning committee to find the company’s next chief executive.
The special district that governs Walt Disney World voted unanimously Wednesday to approve the theme park’s expansion plans.
Obituaries
Sherman and brother Robert were the masterminds behind Disney songs for the film “Mary Poppins” and “It’s a Small World.” They also wrote songs for Disney TV shows and movies.
Special guests join Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic for “Canto En Resistencia” (“Singing In Resistance”) at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Like its integration of Hulu earlier this year, Disney has added an ESPN tile to its Disney+ homepage to encourage more bundle subscriptions and reduce churn.
Entertainment & Arts
The Los Angeles Philharmonic announces a season lineup that celebrates Frank Gehry and 20 years of Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Walt Disney Co. and its chief executive have made a sharp pivot since doubling-down on diversity and inclusion efforts in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis four and a half years ago.
World & Nation
Russian President Vladimir Putin nonetheless repeats his claim that Ukraine could have played a role in the attack inside the concert hall in Moscow.