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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced on Tuesday that Disney properties were making changes and “creating a place where everyone is welcome.” D’Amaro said the company had, starting in 2019, engaged employees and come up with a new guiding principle: Inclusion. D’Amaro wrote in a blog p…

Disney has revealed the first images and computer visualizations of the Avengers Campus, which will open June 4 at California Adventure. The theme park, along with next-door Disneyland in Anaheim, is finally reopening on April 30 for California residents with capacity limits after more than a year of coronavirus…

As Disneyland and Disney California Adventure prepare to open their gates April 30, the company reminded fans Tuesday that capacity restraints require online reservations in advance for the parks, which will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and provided the latest updates on how to do it. "We know you are eager to get…

Universal Studios Hollywood will reopen on Friday, April 16. Tickets go on sale Thursday, April 8, the park announced today. There will be a special park preview for annual and season pass members starting on Thursday, April 15. The park has been shuttered for more than a year. Disney said recently that Disneyland…

At least a few of California’s numerous amusement and theme parks are set to open next week, and the state Dept. of Public Health has finally set guidelines for those wishing to indulge. The theme parks have been asking the state government for the guidelines over many months. Finally, the state issued them on Friday…

The Walt Disney Co. revealed plans on Thursday for renovations and upgrades at its landmark Anaheim resort. On the menu are new attractions, shops, and restaurants. The “Disneyland Forward” plan will be enacted within the theme’s parks existing 490 acres. The builds will focus on underdeveloped existing areas of the…

Bob Iger, who will end his 47-year run with Disney and ABC in December, addressed his future and reflected on the company’s streaming-led resilience during Covid-19. Disney “had the foresight and had the guts and had the support at the board level to go into this new business,” Iger said of direct-to-consumer…

With the first green shoots of spring — and mass vaccinations — bringing hope for continued drops in Covid-19 cases, some events and venues sidelined for the past year are cultivating comeback plans. Below is a running list of theme parks and movie theaters that are reopening, movies rescheduled, and awards shows, film…

Disney’s CEO Bob Chapek says the release pattern of Black Widow will be a “last-minute” decision, a sentiment that won’t reassure movie theater owners or others rooting for a Covid-19 rebound. The executive made the comments to Bloomberg Television while standing in front of Disneyland, which just set its limited-capac…

Disney’s flagship theme park Disneyland will reopen on April 30, the company said Wednesday, marking a major milestone after being closed for more than a year. More than 10,000 cast members will be returning to work (including at the reimagined Snow White's Enchanted Wish, which will open to guests for the first time…

Los Angeles and Orange counties could be reopening even further in two weeks, with Disneyland and other theme parks in the region allowed to open at 25% capacity instead of 15%, movie theaters going from the current 25% to 50% capacity and restaurants doing likewise for indoor dining. According to figures released by…

Mirroring a similar program at Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood will open its doors today to allow patrons to partake in dining, shopping and physically-distanced character interactions at the home of The Simpsons, Harry Potter and the Despicable Me Minions. The park, most of which which remains closed due to…