Disney Live! Winnie the Pooh

Disney Live! Winnie the Pooh First of a planned series of touring family stage productions featuring Disney characters and stories. The Hundred Acre Wood and its inhabitants are brought to the stage in an interactive and three-dimensional production. It premiered in Christchurch, New Zealand, on June 16, 2004, and had its United States bow on …

Disney Magazine

Disney Magazine Colorfully illustrated quarterly news magazine about everything going on in the Disney world, sold on newsstands and by subscription, beginning Summer 1996 and ending Summer 2005. The magazine evolved from Disney News, published by the Magic Kingdom Club starting in 1965, and contains articles about new park attractions, tips on culinary experiences, travel …

Disney Magic

Disney Magic First ship in the Disney Cruise Line’s fleet. It is 83,000 tons and features 875 cabins, four restaurants (Parrot Cay, Animator’s Palate, Lumiere’s, Palo) and a buffet (Topsider), two theaters, three swimming pools, and many other amenities. It had its maiden voyage on July 30, 1998, beginning three- and four-day cruises to the …

Disney Internet Group

Disney Internet Group Formed in 2000 as the umbrella organization for GO.com, ESPN.com, ABCNews.com, Disney.com, and similar businesses. It combined with Disney Interactive Studios to become Disney Interactive Media Group in 2008. In 2012 the name was shortened to Disney Interactive.

Disney Junior

Disney Junior Cable channel for kids age 2-7 and their families, which replaced SOAPnet Mar. 23, 2012. A new animated show, Doc McStuffins, debuted with the new channel. Disney Junior had rolled out on February 14, 2011, as a programming block on Disney Channel in the U.S., taking the place of and expanding Playhouse Disney, …

Disney Legends

Disney Legends Since 1987, The Walt Disney Company has honored individuals who have made major contributions to the company over the years by placing bronze emblems in the sidewalk in front of the Studio theater and having the honorees put their signatures and handprints in the cement. Some individuals have been honored posthumously. There was …

Disney Live! Mickey’s Magic Show

Disney Live! Mickey’s Magic Show The second of the touring stage productions produced by Feld Entertainment. The theme of the show is discovering the magic within each of us. It premiered April 21, 2006, in Columbia, South Carolina.

Disney Goes to the Oscars (television)

Disney Goes to the Oscars (television) Television show; aired on March 23, 1986. Directed by Andrew Solt. Covers some of the Disney Academy Award-winning films, with Tony Danza.

Disney Halloween, A (television)

Disney Halloween, A (television) Television show; aired on October 24, 1981. The Magic Mirror helps look at some of the legends surrounding Halloween, featuring segments from Disney cartoons and animated features.

Disney Inn, The

Disney Inn, The Golf hotel at Walt Disney World, formerly The Golf Resort. The name was changed in 1986. The hotel was popular not only for golfers, but by other guests because its more secluded location, not on the Monorail line, made it seem quieter and more restful. Leased by the government in 1994 for …