February 29, 2024

Disney Entertainment Television Selects 2023–2024 Scripted Directing Program and 2024 Writing Program Participants

Disney Entertainment Television (DET) has selected the latest cohorts for its Directing and Writing Programs, two of the entertainment industry’s most successful talent development initiatives. These programs nurture creative talent on the cusp of television episode directing and staff writing, and connect them to opportunities with Disney series. “It’s an honor to welcome these exceptional…
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February 27, 2024

Disney Entertainment News Group & Networks Promotes Danyel Mendoza to Vice President, Programming Strategy & Content Planning for Disney Branded Networks

Longtime Disney multiplatform kids programming executive Danyel Mendoza has been promoted to vice president, Programming Strategy & Content Planning for Disney branded networks: Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD. This expands Mendoza’s purview to oversee both linear and nonlinear platforms, and aligns linear and nonlinear planning and strategy teams into one team. She will…
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January 23, 2024

The Walt Disney Company Leads With 20 Academy Award® Nominations

The Walt Disney Company proudly announces 20 nominations for the 96th Academy Awards® across its Walt Disney Studios, content brands and platforms: 20th Century Studios, Disney+, Hulu, Lucasfilm Ltd., Marvel Studios, National Geographic Documentary Films, Pixar Animation Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. Searchlight Pictures garnered 13 nods, with 11 for “Poor Things”, including Best Picture, Best Director,…
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January 15, 2024

Disney Entertainment Wins 37 Primetime Emmy® Awards Across Its Film and Television Content Studios, Brands and Platforms

● Disney Entertainment proudly announces 37 Primetime Emmy® Awards across its content brands, studios and platforms, including ABC, Disney Branded Television, Disney+, Disney Television Studios (20th Television Animation, 20th Television and ABC Signature), FX, FX Productions, Hulu, National Geographic, Onyx Collective and The Walt Disney Studios (20th Century Studios, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Marvel Studios). ●…
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January 15, 2024

Disney Entertainment Wins 37 Primetime Emmy® Awards

Disney Entertainment proudly announces 37 Primetime Emmy® Awards across its content brands, studios and platforms, including ABC, Disney Branded Television, Disney+, Disney Television Studios (20th Television Animation, 20th Television and ABC Signature), FX, FX Productions, Hulu, National Geographic, Onyx Collective and The Walt Disney Studios (20th Century Studios, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Marvel Studios). A comprehensive…
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December 11, 2023

The Walt Disney Company Earns 27 Golden Globe Award® Nominations Across Film and Television Studios, Streamers and Broadcast

The Walt Disney Company received 27 Golden Globe Award® nominations across its content brands and studios, including Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television, FX, FX Productions, Hulu Originals, Marvel Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Searchlight Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Studios. Searchlight Pictures garnered eight motion picture nominations with “Poor Things” leading with seven…
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December 5, 2023

The Walt Disney Company Earns a Collective 40 Critics Choice Award Television Nominations – The Most of Any Studio, Streamer and Broadcaster

The Walt Disney Company has secured 40 Critics Choice Awards Television nominations – the most of any studio, streamer or broadcaster – across its content brands and studios, including 20th Century Studios, ABC Entertainment, Disney+, Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television and ABC Signature, FX, FX Productions, Hulu Originals, Marvel Studios and National Geographic. A total…
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