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Panasonic to Provide Projection Technology Including Laser to US Disney Parks and Cruise Ships

Panasonic to Provide Projection Technology Including Laser to US Disney Parks and Cruise Ships

Jan 04, 2017 Headlines, News, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Panasonic to Provide Projection Technology Including Laser to US Disney Parks and Cruise Ships

As part of a long-term agreement, these Disney properties will have access to the latest in Panasonic’s market-leading projectors, including laser, with advanced image processing and lens...
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Classic Main Street Electrical Parade Returns to Disneyland January 20 For Limited Engagement

Classic Main Street Electrical Parade Returns to Disneyland January 20 For Limited Engagement

Dec 07, 2016 News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Classic Main Street Electrical Parade Returns to Disneyland January 20 For Limited Engagement

Accompanied by treasured Disney tunes interwoven with the distinctive “Baroque Hoedown” synthesized soundtrack, the Main Street Electrical Parade brings a variety of beloved Disney stories to...
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Preview Southern California’s Best Theme Park and Indie Haunts at Midsummer Scream

Preview Southern California’s Best Theme Park and Indie Haunts at Midsummer Scream

Jul 27, 2016 Attractions, Business, Events, Haunts, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Preview Southern California’s Best Theme Park and Indie Haunts at Midsummer Scream

Long Beach, CA, USA – Bringing a huge array of haunt and horror icons to Southern California for two fear-filled days of chills and thrills, Midsummer Scream Halloween Festival is set […]
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Disneyland’s First Park President Jack Lindquist Passes Away at 88

Disneyland’s First Park President Jack Lindquist Passes Away at 88

Feb 29, 2016 Business, News, People, Theme Parks Comments Off on Disneyland’s First Park President Jack Lindquist Passes Away at 88

PHOTO courtesy The Walt Disney Company Anaheim, CA, USA (February 29, 2016) — Jack Lindquist, named a Disney Legend in 1994 and inducted into the IAAPA Hall of Fame in […]
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TEA Announces Speakers for 2016 TEA Summit

TEA Announces Speakers for 2016 TEA Summit

Feb 18, 2016 Attractions, Business, Events, Headlines, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized Comments Off on TEA Announces Speakers for 2016 TEA Summit

ABOVE: Africa Rocks, part of the largest renovation in the history of the San Diego Zoo, celebrating its 100th anniversary as the recipient of the 2016 Thea Classic Award. Burbank, […]
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Bob Weis Appointed New President of Walt Disney Imagineering

Bob Weis Appointed New President of Walt Disney Imagineering

Jan 16, 2016 Business, Headlines, News, People, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels Comments Off on Bob Weis Appointed New President of Walt Disney Imagineering

Glendale, CA, USA (January 15, 2015) — In an internal memo, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek announced management changes at Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI). Bob Weis will...
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Q&A With Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy

Q&A With Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy

Dec 21, 2015 Business, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Q&A With Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy

PHOTO by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney.  Photo and interview courtesy The Walt Disney Company Burbank, CA, USA — Since Disney acquired Lucasfilm in 2012, the whole Company has mobilized...
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Bob Rogers shares favorite quotes from “Legends” panel at IAAPA

Bob Rogers shares favorite quotes from “Legends” panel at IAAPA

Nov 29, 2015 Attractions, Business, Events, Features, Headlines, Museums, People, Theme Parks, Uncategorized, World Expos, World markets Comments Off on Bob Rogers shares favorite quotes from “Legends” panel at IAAPA

The Nov 17, 2015 edition of "Legends" targeted Disneyland's continuing influence on the theme park industry, on the 60th anniversary year of the park's opening.
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TEA Announces 2016 Thea Award Recipients

TEA Announces 2016 Thea Award Recipients

Nov 17, 2015 Attractions, Business, Events, Features, Headlines, Museums, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Uncategorized, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on TEA Announces 2016 Thea Award Recipients

ABOVE: One World Observatory.  Courtesy Legends. Burbank, CA, USA (Nov 17, 2015) — “This year’s international slate of projects named for TEA Thea Awards reflects the delivery...
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Disney Showcases Major Additions to Stateside and Hong Kong Parks

Disney Showcases Major Additions to Stateside and Hong Kong Parks

Aug 15, 2015 Features, Headlines, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Disney Showcases Major Additions to Stateside and Hong Kong Parks

Anaheim, CA, USA (Aug. 15, 2015) – Today, Disney announced a line-up of new attractions and entertainment coming to its theme parks around the world during the D23 EXPO 2015 […]
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