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Disney Tries Games Again, Taking $1.5 Billion Stake in Epic

Media company’s storytelling to be integrated into a new ‘Fortnite’ universe

Broadcasting & Cable

Disney’s Bob Iger Minimizes Impact Sports Venture Will Have on Cord-Cutting

Direct-to-consumer ESPN will have different features from joint venture

Broadcasting & Cable

Surprise Moana sequel to hit cinemas this year, Disney announces

Moana 2 initially developed as TV series, but studio so ‘impressed’ by the footage it decided to turn it into a cinematic follow-up

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Disney buys $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games, plans new Fortnite-connected gaming universe

Disney and Epic Games have announced plans to collaborate on a new gaming and entertainment universe.

Tom’s Guide

Disney announces Moana 2, EPSN streaming platform and more during earnings call

Disney’s first-quarter earnings report reveals a slew of new projects in development and the surprise announcement of Moana 2.

Tom’s Guide

Taylor Swift Eras movie is heading to Disney Plus with four new songs — here’s when it’s streaming

Taylor Swift's hit movie has already conquered theaters and VOD, now it's coming to Disney Plus

Tom’s Guide

Fubo Announces 'Streaming Joint Ventures Rarely Work' ... on the Same Day Hulu Reports 49.7 Million Subscribers

The $80-a-month vMVPD has seen its already low stock price drop another 20% since the Disney/Fox/WBD skinny sports bundle was announced

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Disney invests $1.5 billion in Epic, announces new 'entertainment universe' in Fortnite

They didn't say metaverse, but they're definitely thinking it.

PC Gamer

Disney invests $1.5 billion in Fortnite and Unreal Engine creator Epic Games

Disney invests $1.5 billion in Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine.

Windows Central

Musk on "Pirates" reboot: "Disney sucks"

In a post to X, Musk takes a firm stance on word that "The Bear" star may replace Johnny Depp in "Pirates 6"

Salon

Disney Beats Forecasts As Streaming Struggles Improve

Disney on Wednesday reported higher than expected profit in the final three months of last year as it strives to adapt to a shift from television to streaming.

International Business Times

Disney invests $1.5bn in Fortnite maker Epic Games to create new ‘universe’

Deal comes as the company reported an increase of 49% in profits and picked up Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie for streaming

The Guardian - US

Fortnite is turning into Kingdom Hearts as Disney pumps $1.5 billion into Epic Games to make a "persistent universe" with Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and Avatar

"This marks Disney’s biggest entry ever into the world of games"

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Cost-Cutting Gives Disney an Earnings Boost in Quarter

Core Disney Plus subs down, DTC losses decline, ESPN DTC version coming in fall 2025

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New Sports Streaming JV Will Cost Around $40 a Month, Disney Will Control Half of the Economics, Analyst Predicts (Charts of the Day)

Under pay TV's New World Order, sports lovers will pay around $60 a month for a bundle of the new Disney/WBD/Fox platform, Peacock and Paramount Plus, Wells Fargo's Steven Cahall forecasts

Salon

Musk funds Gina Carano's Disney lawsuit

The actor filed a suit alleging wrongful termination and discrimination after she was fired for Nazi comments

Evening Standard

Shogun on Disney+ review: this bloody tale of power games in 16th century Japan is prestige drama writ large

Lush locations and superb performances, this thrillingly realises James Clavell’s bestseller for the screen

Disney+ plans new subscription tier with password sharing privileges

Disney Plus is cracking down on password sharing too

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Hulu’s Shōgun is a sweeping and brutal historical epic that's like a real-life Game of Thrones

Shōgun lands on Hulu and Disney Plus on February 27 – here are our spoiler-light thoughts on its first two episodes.

PC Gamer

Ex-Star Wars actor Gina Carano wants courts to force Lucasfilm to give her job back using Elon Musk's money, praises Twitter as 'one of the last glimmers of hope for free speech in the world'

Carano was dropped from her role in The Mandalorian in 2021.

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Gina Carano Sues Lucasfilm and Disney Over Firing from The Mandalorian

Actor Gina Carano sues Lucasfilm and Disney over her firing from The Mandalorian for expressing right-wing views on social media. Seeking damages and re-ca...

Total Film

Obi-Wan Kenobi season 2 is being championed by Ewan McGregor: "Can everyone write to Disney?"

"Let's hope they do another one"

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