NOTICE TO DISNEY CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYEES: Zamansky LLC Investigates The Walt Disney Company's (DIS) Employee Disney Savings and Investment Plan for Possible ERISA Violations
Business Wire - Fri Mar 25, 1:02PM CDT
Zamansky LLC announces that it has commenced an investigation of The Walt Disney Company ("Disney"
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39)
Can 'Batman v. Superman' Save the Day for Warner Bros?
at The Street - Fri Mar 25, 10:00AM CDT
Analysts see the film making $350 million worldwide this holiday weekend.
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), TWX: 70.01 (-0.68)
"Batman v Superman": Time Warner Inc's $250 Million Tombstone?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 5:45PM CDT
Promotional image for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice . Source: Time Warner Time Warner has a lot riding on the success of its latest blockbuster, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice . The film, which will make its theatrical debut on...
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), NYT: 12.53 (+0.06), TWX: 70.01 (-0.68)
'Batman v Superman' signals a new dawn for DC Comics
By JAKE COYLE and LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Thu Mar 24, 2:54PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — "Batman v Superman" may be a massive movie — a $250 million globe-trotting blockbuster with a pulverizing marketing assault — but it's just the opening salvo of a much larger campaign that aims to restore DC Comics to prominence in Marvel-dominated multiplexes.
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), TWX: 70.01 (-0.68)
3 Reasons to Buy Disney
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 11:59AM CDT
IMAGE SOURCE: DISNEY. Disney stock has delivered lackluster returns lately. Shares of the entertainment powerhouse are down by 20% from their highs of the last year, mostly because of concerns about the negative impact the online streaming...
NFLX: 98.36 (-1.23), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39)
Another Theme Park Jacks Up Its Prices
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 9:39AM CDT
Image source: Universal Orlando. The past few weeks haven't worked out for folks looking to save money at theme parks, but it's one that shareholders of Disney , Universal Orlando parent Comcast , and even SeaWorld Entertainment should be...
SEAS: 19.98 (-0.25), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CMCSA: 60.01 (+0.76)
Nielsen's top programs for March 14-20
AP - Tue Mar 22, 3:21PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for March 14-20. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), CBS.A: 59.18 (+0.54), CBS: 54.06 (+0.56)
Dramas, basketball propel CBS back to the top in ratings
By DAVID BAUDER - AP - Tue Mar 22, 3:19PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS is back on top of the weekly Nielsen ratings, propelled by its drama-heavy lineup and the NCAA men's basketball tournament, which gave life to a normally quiet Saturday night schedule.
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), CBS.A: 59.18 (+0.54), CMCSA: 60.01 (+0.76), CBS: 54.06 (+0.56)
Viacom: Weakness in Movie & Ad Businesses Hurt Revenues
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 22, 12:55PM CDT
On Mar 21, we issued an updated research report on Viacom Inc. (VIAB).
NFLX: 98.36 (-1.23), AMCX: 63.89 (+0.26), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), VIAB: 39.68 (-0.02)
Can You Guess What HBO Subscribers Spend Most of Their Time Watching?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 22, 10:47AM CDT
The sixth season of HBO's hit series Game of Thrones will debut in April, but subscribers will spend more of their time watching something else. Time Warner 's premium cable networks, HBO and Cinemax, had a combined 49 million domestic...
NFLX: 98.36 (-1.23), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), TWX: 70.01 (-0.68)
Walt Disney (DIS) Breaks Through Support at $97.73
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 22, 8:35AM CDT
Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Buy These Winners When the Smoke Clears
at The Street - Mon Mar 21, 7:11PM CDT
There are many low-value stocks that never should've gotten that low in the first place, Cramer says.
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Priceline, Airbnb Already Getting Started in Cuba — Tech Roundup
at The Street - Mon Mar 21, 3:43PM CDT
The Cuba tourism boom is coming, Twitter turns 10 and Amazon is now selling...cable subscriptions?
AMZN: 582.95 (+13.32), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), GOOGL: 754.84 (-2.72), TWTR: 15.91 (-0.10), CMCSA: 60.01 (+0.76), PCLN: 1,301.19 (-4.92), HOT: 82.13 (-0.54)
Just Try to Shoot Down This Statement
at The Street - Mon Mar 21, 2:00PM CDT
It's not a new idea, but most investors don't follow it despite the success.
JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), DAL: 47.84 (-1.07), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), GOOGL: 754.84 (-2.72), AAPL: 105.67 (-0.46)
Will Disney (DIS) Stock Be Helped As 'Zootopia' Tops Box Office?
at The Street - Mon Mar 21, 8:41AM CDT
Disney's (DIS) animated film 'Zootopia' led this weekend's domestic box office for the third straight week.
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39)
Time Warner Hoping 'Batman vs. Superman' Can Save the Day for Movie Studio
at The Street - Mon Mar 21, 8:24AM CDT
The Warner Brothers blockbuster, which cost an estimated $250 million to produce, is the first of 10 big budget superhero films planned for the next five years.
FOX: 28.02 (+0.03), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), CMCSA: 60.01 (+0.76), TWX: 70.01 (-0.68)
Battery Chief Creative Officer Philip Khosid Named To Advertising Age's Prestigious 40 Under 40 List
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 21, 8:00AM CDT
Battery, the fast-growing independent creative agency based in Hollywood announced today that Chief Creative Officer Philip Khosid was named to Advertising Age's prestigious 40 Under 40 list, which celebrates people in the worlds of marketing, media or advertising who have made a significant contribution to the industry within the last year. The 40 Under 40 class of 2016 is being honored in a special issue of Ad Age that comes out today. See the issue here: adage.com/201640under40
DIS: 97.22 (+0.39)
'Zootopia' tramples 'Allegiant,' a 'Divergent' series low
By LINDSEY BAHR - AP - Sun Mar 20, 2:24PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Zootopia" continues to run wild over its rivals in its third weekend in theaters, stomping all over the launch of "Allegiant," the third film in the "Divergent" series.
VIA: 44.05 (-0.12), LGF: 21.31 (+0.17), AMCX: 63.89 (+0.26), SNE: 25.47 (-0.10), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), CMCSK: 58.00 (-1.69), VIAB: 39.68 (-0.02), CMCSA: 60.01 (+0.76), TWX: 70.01 (-0.68)
7 Fascinating Things You Probably Didn't Know About Walt Disney Co.
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 20, 1:07PM CDT
Walt Disney Co. is arguably the most diverse, powerful, and beloved entertainment company on the planet. The company Walt and Roy Disney founded in 1923 has a $161 billion market cap, making it the 23rd largest company on the S&P 500 index....
HAS: 77.30 (-0.77), DUK: 79.75 (-0.06), SSYS: 23.80 (+0.55), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39)
What Will Be the Top-Grossing Movie of 2016?
Keith Noonan, Daniel B. Kline, and Brian Feroldi, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 20, 8:44AM CDT
Global movie ticket receipts hit a record high of more than $38 billion in 2015, and this year's explosive franchise slate, combined with continued overseas growth, positions 2016's haul to be even bigger. This year has already seen its first big...
FOX: 28.02 (+0.03), FOXA: 27.75 (-0.04), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), TWX: 70.01 (-0.68)