Tag: mickey mouse

Disney Kids Channels To Shutter In UK, Content Moving To Disney+

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Walt Disney Company is closing down its three Disney Channels in the U.K. this fall and moving the content to its streaming service Disney+. From the report: From Oct. 1, Disney+ will become the exclusive U.K. home for content from Disney Channel, DisneyXD and Disney Junior, the company said Thursday. “The direct-to-consumer service, which garnered…

Disney is working on AI animatronics that interact with park guests

TV show The Imagineering Story and book Magic Journey by Kevin P. Rafferty show just how much academic research goes on at the home of Mickey Mouse, says Chris Stokel-Walker Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24632881-000-disney-is-working-on-ai-animatronics-that-interact-with-park-guests/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…

John Oliver Slams Disney For Censoring His Show in India

John Oliver slammed Disney-owned Hotstar on Sunday for censoring his show, “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” in India saying the local streaming service had edited at least three of his episodes in recent months. From a report: A recent episode of “Last Week Tonight,” in which Oliver criticised the Indian government’s recent policies and its leader, Narendra Modi, never aired…