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Disney News Stories
May 2005

Ongoing Coverage: Disneyland Coming to Shanghai? - (OD)
Original Story: 6/3/2002   Most Recent Story: 11/6/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Pirates of the Caribbean - the film - (Movies)
Original Story: 11/3/2001   Most Recent Story: 11/4/2009

Ongoing Coverage: CARS News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 10/30/2009

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

Ongoing Coverage: Pooh Heirs Sue Disney Over Royaties - (General)
Original Story: 6/21/2000   Most Recent Story: 9/30/2009

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: Lilo & Stitch - (Movies)
Original Story: 4/16/2002   Most Recent Story: 3/3/2009

Ongoing Coverage: The Chronicles of Narnia News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 3/2/2004   Most Recent Story: 1/29/2009

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: Disney Films Weekend Box Office Totals - (Movies)
Original Story: 4/24/2001   Most Recent Story: 12/10/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Sky High News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 9/29/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Disney Acquires Muppets and Bear - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 2/17/2004   Most Recent Story: 9/22/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Gnomeo and Juliet - (Movies)
Original Story: 2/5/2004   Most Recent Story: 8/20/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Finding Nemo - (Movies)
Original Story: 5/13/2003   Most Recent Story: 8/18/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Pixar's Negotiations With Disney - (Movies,General)
Original Story: 1/29/2004   Most Recent Story: 6/2/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Accidents at Disneyland - (DL)
Original Story: 12/21/2001   Most Recent Story: 5/29/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Big Thunder Mountain Kills 1, Injures 10 - (DL)
Original Story: 9/5/2003   Most Recent Story: 4/29/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 3/3/2008

Ongoing Coverage: National Treasure - (Movies)
Original Story: 11/19/2004   Most Recent Story: 1/7/2008

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

Ongoing Coverage: Comcast Offers $66 million for Disney - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 2/11/2004   Most Recent Story: 11/1/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Expedition Everest - (WDW)
Original Story: 3/24/2003   Most Recent Story: 8/1/2006

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

Ongoing Coverage: Disney Shareholders Sue Over Ovitz's Severance - (General)
Original Story: 9/9/2004   Most Recent Story: 6/9/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Shaggy Dog - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 3/16/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Chicken Little News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 10/28/2004   Most Recent Story: 1/6/2006

Ongoing Coverage: CEO Michael Eisner Announces Plans to Retire - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 9/10/2004   Most Recent Story: 10/6/2005

Ongoing Coverage: Herbie Fully Loaded - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 8/4/2005

Ongoing Coverage: Roy E Disney Quits Board, Asks Eisner to Step Down - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 11/30/2003   Most Recent Story: 7/19/2005

LPWire: Plug into a Girl-Powered Compilation, Disney Girlz Rock - (DL) (5/31/2005)
On June 7th, Walt Disney Records unleashes Disney Girlz Rock, a brand new compilation packed with hit songs from Disney's coolest leading ladies. The CD spotlights fifteen girl-powered songs selected from popular tween films and Disney Channel Original Movies.

LPWire: Disney Fans From Around the Globe Gathering to Celebrate Disneyland's 50th - (DL) (5/27/2005)
Original Mousketeers, Muppets, Dick Cook and a Special Evening in Disneyland Highlight the 21st NFFC Summer Convention

Marie Johnston, Wife of Legendary Disney Animator Ollie Johnston, Dies at Age 87 - (DL) (5/26/2005)
Press release on the life of Marie Johnston

LPWire: Mousercise with Mickey and Friends on May 24th on Disney Records - (DL) (5/23/2005)
Walt Disney Records updates the 1980's smash record Mousercise. Mousercise will feature upbeat, up-tempo classic Disney songs in support of the American Heart Association's recommendation that children age two and up get at least thirty minutes of physical activity a day.

LPWire: David Caouette Joins Disney as VP, Corporate Communications - (DL) (5/23/2005)
Mr. Caoulette brings to Disney more than 20 years of experience in the public relations industry. He joins Disney from AT&T Wireless where he served as vice president, Corporate Media and Financial Communications. In this capacity, he oversaw corporate media relations, executive communications, and strategic and financial communications activities.

LPWire: Album Inspired by C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia Coming This Fall - (DL) (5/23/2005)
EMI Music's Nashville-based EMI CMG will release a soundtrack of songs inspired by the film featuring mainstream pop and rock artists on October 25. A second record featuring today's most popular artists in the Christian music genre will be the first to release on September 27. Radio singles and music videos from each record will bow in August.

LPWire: FamilyFun.com Holiday-Themed Features Draw Record Visitor Traffic - (DL) (5/23/2005)
FamilyFun.com, a leading family resource Web site produced by Disney Online, achieved record-breaking year-over-year traffic increases surrounding recent holiday site features including Valentine's Day, Easter and April Fools' Day.

LPWire: Kodak and Hong Kong Disneyland Set to Create and Capture Magical Moments in New Alliance - (DL) (5/20/2005)
Eastman Kodak Company will be the exclusive supplier of digital and traditional imaging products and services at Hong Kong Disneyland, in a multi-year agreement that expands the company's 50-year relationship with The Walt Disney Company.

LPWire: Walt Disney World Hosts Star Wars Weekends Now Through June 12 - (DL) (5/20/2005)
With the Star Tours thrill ride serving as the centerpiece of the celebration, Star Wars Weekends fills Disney-MGM Studios with dozens of heroes, heroines, droids, creatures and villains from the famous films for four consecutive weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) beginning May 20, 2005.

LPWire: Queens Center Mall Disney Store Grand Opening Sunday May 22 - (DL) (5/19/2005)
Beloved Disney characters, Radio Disney AM 1560 Party Patrol, Disney fans and Disney Store executives will gather together on Sunday, May 22, 2005 for a fun-filled celebration of the grand opening of Disney Store at Queens Center Mall in Elmhurst, NY. The event marks the first Disney Store mall location to open in a new market in five years, and the 307th Disney Store in North America.

Ongoing Coverage: ABC Announces Lineup for 2005 - 2006 - (Movies,General)
Original Story: 3/18/2005   Most Recent Story: 5/18/2005

LPWire: ABC Announces New Fall Shows - (DL) (5/18/2005)
ABC announces its 22 hour fall primetime schedule.

LPWire: ABC's Fall Primetime Schedule - (DL) (5/18/2005)
ABC's complete 22-hour fall primetime schedule, which will premiere in September.

LPWire: International Smash Hit Disney Live! Winnie the Pooh Makes Its US Debut - (DL) (5/17/2005)
Disney Live! Winnie the Pooh brings the Hundred Acre Wood and its lovable inhabitants to the stage in an interactive and three-dimensional production designed by a Broadway-caliber creative team.

LPWire: Disney Company Announces 2005 Video Game Releases - (DL) (5/17/2005)
Buena Vista Games, Inc. (BVG), the interactive entertainment arm of The Walt Disney Company, today announced its portfolio of new games based on upcoming and classic feature films and popular Disney Channel properties.

LPWire: Mouse Tales Author David Koenig Appearing in Sherman Oaks - (DL) (5/11/2005)