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Change is in the air at the Walt Disney Company.
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November 8th, 2023 brought the fourth quarter and final earnings call for the Walt Disney Company. Disney CEO Bob Iger has made it a priority to improve streaming platforms, including Disney+, and Hulu. And now, we have an update on some big changes coming for streaming.
It’s that time of the year again when the Walt Disney Company gives its quarterly earnings report.
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In these earnings calls, CEO Bob Iger and other Disney executives talk about how the company is performing financially and sometimes give us major updates on theme parks and other entertainment. Iger has made many changes since coming back to Disney in November 2022 including job cuts and restructuring of the company, and now the boomerang CEO has commented on another topic — the future of ESPN and linear networks.
This has been the year of BIG announcements from the Walt Disney Company–and now we just got even more!
Cinderella Castle
Disney has announced the opening of new lands at its parks, new character meet and greets, new movies, new hotels, and that they are planning on spending $60 billion on parks and entertainment in the next 10 years (double from the past 10 years). There have been TONS of changes happening to help the company. Now Disney has given us a glimpse into what’s really been going on for them financially– let’s check it out!
Disney released its latest earnings report for the final quarter of 2023. It’s been a rollercoaster of a year, with TONS of big announcements, price increases, and leadership changes across the board.
Disney World
The Q4 earnings report gave us a look at how the company is doing in terms of general revenue, streaming, and more. We also learned how the Disney Parks have been doing financially, and it looks like Disney Parks are generally doing pretty well, with a couple of exceptions.
And here we are. The LAST quarterly earnings call of 2023.Â
Disney World
November 8th marked the fourth quarter earnings call of 2023, where we learned where Disney stood financially on many fronts, as well as what the company expects for 2024. Throughout 2023, Disney CEO Bob Iger has shared the company’s vast efforts to improve streaming platforms, including Disney+, and that the company believes that the streaming industry is where the future success of the company lies. Now, at the end of the year, Iger has shared updates on what is to come.
Get ready to jingle all the way down Sunset Boulevard, because the holidays have arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
We’ve seen bits and pieces of decor pop up here and there, but it’s not officially the holiday season in this park until one very important decoration goes up. Well, friends, we’re happy to report that the time has finally come — come check it out with us!
Are you a huge Disney fan? Are you also someone who loves to collect things?
PEZ Candy Dispesers
Then, you may find yourself on the hunt for Disney PEZ dispensers. We’re here to help! Here’s a list of all the Disney PEZ dispensers you can get on Amazon!
Let’s face it, getting to the Disney Parks for the premiere of a new show or attraction can be challenging.
Disneyland
With Disneyland Resort possibly undergoing expansion in the coming years, theme park enthusiasts will want to make their way out to Anaheim to experience the resort’s new offerings. Disneyland’s latest attraction, however, is about to open and will surely be a huge hit with Disneyland guests. If you can’t make it out in time for the big opening, DON’T WORRY! Disney has you covered with a full tour of this brand-new addition to Adventureland!
We’ve been talking a lot about Christmas and holidays recently.
Christmas is officially in Disney World!
But we shouldn’t get ahead of ourselves too much. As many people like to remember, there is still another holiday BEFORE Christmas (even if we just want to put up our trees and sing carols). Thanksgiving is celebrated in America in November, and while it’s not as big of a celebration as the other winter holidays, many do partake in turkey day. One snack company is here to remind us about the season of thanks!
Do you enjoy seeing works of edible art?
Disney’s Beach Club Resort
If you do, you’ll certainly want to visit Disney World during the holiday season. Why? That’s when many of Disney World’s resorts set up their gingerbread houses, including a giant one that goes up every year at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, which recently opened. Now, ANOTHER gingerbread house has opened in Disney World, so let’s go check it out!
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