Tag: Disney
Disney set to debut first Nigerian animated series ‘Iwaju’
“Iwaju”, which means “future” is set in a futuristic version of Lagos, Nigeria and follows two kids, Tola and Kole,…
Disney beats Netflix in subscribers, announces price increases
Together, Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ have 221 million subscribers topping Netflix, which reported 220.7 million subscribers last month.
Uganda filmmaker Malinga bags Disney animation deal
Malinga, 32, is one of 14 film makers from South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Uganda and Kenya who are contributing…
Disney plans to close 100 TV channels
Walt Disney Company on Tuesday said it plans to close 100 of its international TV channels in 2021.
Disney boss donates entire salary to fight Coronavirus pandemic
Disney's Executive Chairman Bob Iger has announced that he would forgo his entire salary during the time of the coronavirus…
Watch out for Disney’s first openly LGBTQ animated character
A Pixar animation movie ''Onward'' will feature Disney's first openly LGBTQ character.
Disney rebrands 20th Century Fox
Disney will rebrand 20th Century Fox to distance its legendary film studio from the assets of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch,…
Disney to remake favorites like ‘Home Alone’, Macaulay Culkin, fans react
Following the purchase of 21st Century Fox, Walt Disney, American media and entertainment conglomerate has decided it would give the…
Disney Honours 90 Years of Mickey Mouse on DStv, GOtv
Disney Africa has announced the African launch of the Mickey the True Original campaign, joining the global festivities honouring nine…
Disney to develop African fairytale “Sade’’
Renowned production studio, Disney, is currently developing an African fairy tale movie “Sade’’ with Nigerian-American producer and director, Rick Famuyiwa.
Multichoice Content Showcase: An evening with Disney
Disney Africa welcomed 90 journalists from across Africa to their first ever showcase to media from the continent, at this…
Harrison Ford injured on set of Star Wars
Actor Harrison Ford was injured on the set of “Star Wars: Episode VII” on Thursday and taken to a hospital…