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Disney News Stories
October 2000

Ongoing Coverage: Pooh Heirs Sue Disney Over Royaties - (General)
Original Story: 6/21/2000   Most Recent Story: 11/13/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Disney and eBay sign auction deal - (Coll,General)
Original Story: 2/8/2000   Most Recent Story: 10/26/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Disney Cruise Line Adds Seven Day Cruise - (OD)
Original Story: 12/8/1999   Most Recent Story: 8/11/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Hong Kong Disneyland - (OD)
Original Story: 8/17/2000   Most Recent Story: 7/10/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Child Critically Injured on Cartoon Spin - (DL)
Original Story: 9/24/2000   Most Recent Story: 1/27/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Space Mountain Accident Injures Nine - (DL)
Original Story: 8/2/2000   Most Recent Story: 1/6/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Broadcast of the Very Merry Christmas Parade - (WDW,Movies)
Original Story: 12/13/1999   Most Recent Story: 6/12/2007

Ongoing Coverage: Mission SPACE - (WDW)
Original Story: 1/20/2000   Most Recent Story: 6/14/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Brother Bear - (Movies)
Original Story: 8/14/2000   Most Recent Story: 10/24/2003

Ongoing Coverage: Hilary Duff's Career Begins at DIS Channel - (Movies)
Original Story: 8/29/2000   Most Recent Story: 5/2/2003

Ongoing Coverage: Disney vs. AOL/Time Warner - (General)
Original Story: 8/31/1999   Most Recent Story: 3/12/2001

Ongoing Coverage: Wide World of Sports Complex Lawsuit - (WDW,General)
Original Story: 8/28/2000   Most Recent Story: 1/3/2001

Ongoing Coverage: Ohio man conceives Epcot? - (WDW)
Original Story: 5/30/2000   Most Recent Story: 11/20/2000

New Holiday Fireworks Bring Nightly Snowfalls to Disneyland Nov 3 through Jan 1 - (DL) (10/31/2000)
Press release announcing "Believe...In Holiday Magic" the nightly fireworks display which will spread the holiday spirit to the stars above Disneyland is set to begin Friday, November 3rd.

'Disney's Lloyd in Space' TV Series to Join 'Disney's One Saturday Morning' Slate on ABC in 2001 - (Movies) (10/31/2000)
Press release announcing Disney's Lloyd in Space' TV Series from the creators of 'Recess' to Join 'Disney's One Saturday Morning' Slate on ABC in 2001

Special Edition Releases of Nightmare Before XMAS and James and the Giant Peach - (Movies) (10/30/2000)
Press release announcing the features available on the special edition releases of Tim Burton's films Nightmare Before Christmas and James and the Giant Peach.

GO.com Undertakes Marketing Outreach to Consumers. - (General) (10/30/2000)
Press release announcing the extensive marketing campaign highlighting the theme Go.com "Where to Look."

Lee Middleton Original Dolls Announces the Creation of Exclusive Dolls For DisneyStore.com - (Movies,Coll) (10/30/2000)
Press release announcing Lee Middleton has created exclusive dolls for DisneyStore.com

Smart City Networks to Acquire Vista-United Telecommunications - (WDW) (10/30/2000)
Press release announcing Smart City Networks will acquire the regulated assets of Vista-United Telecommunications from Disney World and Sprint

Chip and Dale are featured as the November Character of the Month - (DL,Coll) (10/27/2000)
As part of the 45 Years of Magic celebration Disneyland has announced the Character of the Month Program. On the first Saturday of the month a new lithograph will be released featuring a different Disney character. Character of the Month Collectors Coin, watch, t-shirt, cookies and cakes coincide with this program. Chip and Dale are the featured characters for November.

Disney's Tigger's Honey Hunt for the Nintendo ®64 Game Console shipped - (Movies) (10/27/2000)
Press release announcing Disney's Tigger's Honey Hunt for the Nintendo ®64 Game Console shipped.

Casting call for WDW's Millionaire attraction - (WDW) (10/26/2000)
Press release announcing a casting call for someone to host "Who Wants To Be a Millionaire", an attraction opening next year at Disney-MGM Studios.

Disneyland Paris announces the opening of the International Shopping Center - (OD) (10/25/2000)
Press release announcing the opening of the International Shopping Center at Disneyland Paris.

Press release: The path to DCA - (DL) (10/23/2000)
Press release discussing the transformation of Disneyland from one park to a resort.

Press release: DCA's landscaping - (DL) (10/23/2000)
Press release discussing the landscaping at Disney's California Adventure

Press release: DCA's Paradise Pier - (DL) (10/23/2000)
Press release discussing the Paradise Pier district of Disney's California Adventure.

Press release: DCA's Grizzly River Run - (DL) (10/23/2000)
Press release discussing the Grizzly River Run attraction at Disney's California Adventure.

Press release: DCA's Golden State District - (DL) (10/23/2000)
Press release discussing the Golden State distruct of Disney's California Adventure.

Press release: DCA's Golden Dreams attraction - (DL) (10/23/2000)
Press release detailing the Golden Dreams attraction at Disney's California Adventure.

Press release: Braverman discusses DCA - (DL) (10/23/2000)
Press release with Disney Imagineer Barry Braverman discussion Disney's California Adventure.

Sting provides vocals for first Emporer's release - (Movies) (10/23/2000)
Press release for the radio release of My Funny Friend and Me, the first radio release from The Emporer's New Groove with vocals provided by Sting.

Celebrate Halloween against villains on Disney.com - (General) (10/23/2000)
Press release announcing the Villains' Celebrity Celebrity Match Word website.

Epcot Food and Wine Festival - (WDW) (10/20/2000)
Press release announcing the Epcot Food and Wine Festival from October 21 - 31.

Press release for Disney Auctions - (Coll) (10/17/2000)
Official press release announcing Disney Auctions and some of its first auction items.

Woody's Roundup Western Tunes CD - (Movies) (10/17/2000)
Press release announcing the Woody's Roundup CD with Woody's favorite western tunes.

Litvack to resign as Disney Vice Chairman - (General) (10/13/2000)
Press release announcing Sandy Litvack will resign his post as Disney Vice Chairman.

WestPoint Stevens to create products for Disney Home Collection - (General) (10/13/2000)
Press release announcing WestPoint Stevens will create products for Disney Home Collection.

2000 Disney Legends - (General) (10/12/2000)
A Disney press release announces the 2000 Disney Legend awards

Disney announces Dinosaur DVD release - (Movies) (10/10/2000)
Press release announcing the one and two-disc DVD releases of Disney's Dinosaur

Lego is coming to Disneyland Resort - (DL) (10/10/2000)
Press release announcing a Lego Imagination Center will be coming to the Downtown Disney area of the Disneyland Resort.

Disney Channel new Halloween movie and tips - (Movies) (10/10/2000)
Press release announcing The Disney Channel original movie Mom's Got a Date With a Vampire plus 10 tips for trick-or-treating this Halloween.

Iowa City, Iowa Coach wins Disney's 'Remember the Titans' Coaches Challenge - (Movies) (10/6/2000)
Press release announcing Coach Greg Brown, the sophomore football coach at City High School in Iowa City, Iowa, has been named the winner of the "Remember the Titans" Coaches Challenge Contest.

Maleficent is the October Character of the Month - (DL,Coll) (10/5/2000)
As part of the 45 Years of Magic celebration Disneyland has announced the Character of the Month Program. On the first Saturday of the month a new lithograph will be released featuring a different Disney character. Character of the Month Collectors Coin, watch, t-shirt, cookies and cakes coincide with this program. Maleficent is the featured character for October.

BIC Announces the Launch of a Disney Character Writing Instrument Collection - (Coll) (10/5/2000)
Press release announcing BIC will release a line of pens and pencils with Disney characters.

Disney's Teacher's Pet Goes Primetime With Special Airings On Disney Channel, Toon Disney - (Movies) (10/5/2000)
Press release announcing "Teacher's Pet" which is part of the ABC One Saturday Morning lineup will presented on the Disney Channel and Toon Disney later this week.

Euro Disney S.C.A. and Hasbro, Inc. Form Long-Term Alliance - (OD,Coll) (10/5/2000)
Press release announcing Hasbro will be the official toy and game company for the Disneyland Paris Resort.

Scott Schiller Named Sr. Vice President, Strategic Partnership Marketing, Walt Disney Internet Group - (General) (10/5/2000)
Press release announcing Scott Schiller Named Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnership Marketing, Walt Disney Internet Group

CinemaSourceOnline: Remember the Titans Gets Highest Score of 2000 - (Movies) (10/5/2000)
Press release announcing Remember the Titans has received the first A+ rating since "Toy Story 2"

All-New Disney Store Debuts at South Coast Plaza - (Coll,General) (10/4/2000)
Press release announcing the all-new Disney store design.

Walt Disney Internet Group Voices Support of Consumer Internet Privacy Enhancement Act - (General) (10/4/2000)
Press release announcing the Walt Disney Internet Group has given their support to the Consumer Internet Privacy Enhancement Act.

Ongoing Coverage: Movie Reviews of Remember the Titans - (Movies)
Original Story: 10/3/2000   Most Recent Story: 10/3/2000

Last Minute Book Reports Stream Onto Disney.com - (General) (10/2/2000)
Press release announcing Last Minute Book Reports on Disney.com which will feature very brief retelling of classic literature such as the Odyssey, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and others.