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September 2003

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HlywdRec: Purchase Phil Collins Brother Bear Single (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/30/03
For a limited time Hollywood Records is offering Phil Collins' single Look Through My Eyes from Brother Bear.
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LPWire: Image and Stats on New Haunted Mansion Holiday Oogie Boogie Confectionery Sculpture (DL) posted: 9/30/03
This year Disneyland's Haunted Mansion Holiday will feature an eight-foot-tall candy sculpture of the dirty trickster Oogie Boogie from the film Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas. The creation weighs 500 lbs. and is decorated with thousands of gummy spiders, snakes, lizards and other edible items. The sculpture can be seen daily within the seasonal version of the attraction from October 3, 2003, through January 4, 2004.
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WDWMagic: Buzz, Festival of the Lion King Photos (WDW) posted: 9/30/03
WDWMagic offers photos of the new Buzz postshow store and the newly refurbished Festival of the Lion King.
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Disney: Listen to Bob Iger's presentation at Goldman Sachs Conference (General) posted: 9/30/03
Disney.com offers a re-play of Bob Iger's presentation on September 30th, 2003 from Goldman Sachs' Communacopia XII Conference. The re-play is available until 5:00 p.m. October 7th, 2003.
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DowJones: Disney President To Comment On Co Outlook At Goldmans Sachs Con (Movies,Coll,General) posted: 9/30/03
Disney President and Chief Operating Officer Bob Iger talked about the success of Disney's dvd releases and the improved financial performance of ABC.
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LPWire: Drama Students "Create Instant Theatre" During Disney's New Improv Workshop (DL) posted: 9/30/03
Student thespians can study and perform this inventive craft in the positive, magical environment of Disney with its new Improvisational Acting Workshop. This high-energy, 90-minute interactive seminar is the latest addition to Disney's Magic Music Days youth educational program at the Disneyland Resort in Southern California.
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Zap2It: CBS, ABC Lead the Way Monday (Movies) posted: 9/30/03
The September 29th Zap2It reports ABC finished first among adults 18-49 on Monday evening with Monday Night Football and Primetime Monday.
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USAToday: Real reality TV uses star's death for good (Movies) posted: 9/30/03
The September 30th USA Today discusses ABC's decision to continue 8 Simple Rules and to incorporate the death of John Ritter into the show's plot.
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Disney: Q&A with John Hare, President of ABC Radio (General) posted: 9/30/03
John Hare, president of ABC Radio, a unit of The Walt Disney Company, will answer questions during a conference call session hosted by entertainment analyst Kathy Styponias of Prudential Securities, Inc. at 11:45 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2003. His comments and responses during the question and answer session will be available live via Webcast. A re-play will be provided through Thursday, Oct. 9, 2003 at 5:00 p.m. PDT on the same Web site.
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OCReg: Ducks add third jersey (General) posted: 9/30/03
Image and description of the Disney owned Mighty Ducks new jersey. It will be worn 15 times this season.
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OCReg: Teacher dances way into hearts (General) posted: 9/30/03
Dance instructor Meg Elder was one of 32 teachers honored by Disney with a $10,000 check.
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AWN: A Tribute to Jules Engel (Movies,General) posted: 9/30/03
Animation World News offers thoughts from students and other professionals who Jules Engel, the educator, artist and man influenced over the years
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Mediaweek: ABC's Gail Sullivan Passes Away (Movies) posted: 9/30/03
The September 29th Mediaweek announces the death of senior vp of daytime sales for ABC Television Network and SoapNet.
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OrlSen: Disney reaches crossroad in digital age (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
The September 29th Orlando Sentinel discusses Disney's internal changes in its animation business.
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TheStreet: Disney's MovieBeam Will Fade Like a Moonbeam (General) posted: 9/29/03
RealMoney columnist Jim Cramer discusses Disney's MovieBeam and comments on the anticipated Wall Street response should Eisner ever step down as Disney chief.
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CNETNews: Disney unveils video-on-demand service (Movies,General) posted: 9/29/03
The September 29th Cnet News discusses Disney's new video-on-demand service, MovieBeam.
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Zap2It: Kimmel Gets Frog for Co-Host (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
Kermit the Frog will co-host Jimmy Kimmel Live this week. Statler and Waldorf will also appear on the program.
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OrlSen: Back to the drawing board (WDW) posted: 9/29/03
The September 29th Orlando Sentinel reports Disney-MGM Studios is making changes to its animation tour dropping the film Back to Neverland.
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OrlSen: Dopey software delays bonuses (WDW) posted: 9/29/03
The Orlando Sentinel reports software issues at Walt Disney World have created a two-week delay in October annual bonuses.
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MediaweekPI: ABC's Weekend Numbers (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
The Programming Insider reports ABC's Hope and Faith had strong premiere numbers. The Wonderful World of Disney's move to Saturday had a promising start while The Practice had a weak opening despite major cast changes.
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Forbes: Top Earning Fictional Characters (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/29/03
Forbes announces Winnie the Pooh is the top earning fictional character with an income of $5.9 billion, Mickey Mouse is second with $4.7 billion.
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Zap2It: It's All About the Andrews on ABC (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
The September 29th Zap2It discusses Disney television's partnership with the US Treasury to spotlight the new $20.
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StarNewsOnline: Park-based films can't all be Caribbean (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
Columnist Jeff Hidek wonders if Disney fans are doomed to the Star Trek pattern of every other attraction film proving spectacular since the disappointing Country Bears film was followed by the successful Pirates of the Caribbean with the Haunted Mansion to be released this Fall.
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Zap2It: Gugino Goes J. Lo for Karen Sisco (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
Carla Gugino who starred as the mother in Spy Kids will portray Karen Sisco in ABC's tv series based on the movie Out of Sight that starred Jennifer Lopez.
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Zap2It: Where Did the Time Go On Alias? (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
Zap2It discusses the two year gap in Alias' storyline.
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EOnline: New "Bachelor" Woos Record Deal (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
E!Online reports ABC's bachelor Bob Guiney will release his album 3 Sides exclusively on Amazon.com on October 7.
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CBSMW: Fox, Disney in spotlight on eve of baseball playoffs (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
CBS MarketWatch reports Disney's ESPN will carry some of this season's baseball playoffs.
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LATimes: DreamWorks Accused of Union Shopping (Movies) posted: 9/29/03
Dreamworks SKG is being accused of union shopping by the Writers Guild of America.
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Disneyland Resort Pin Trading Nights Tonight at Paradise Pier Hotel (DL,Coll) posted: 9/26/03
The Disneyland Resort will host a pin trading night from 7:00pm - 10:00pm in the Paradise Pier Hotel's Pacific Ballroom. Tonight the team from ESPN Zone will be onhand to discuss the upcoming pins at the ESPNZone.
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LPWire: A Tribute to Norman "Buddy" Baker, Sunday at USC (DL,WDW,OD,Movies) posted: 9/26/03
USC's Bing Theater will host a tribute to Buddy Baker on Sunday, September 28th at 3p.
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LPWire: The Lion King Special Edition Soundtrack Roars onto Shelves Sept 30 (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/26/03
The Lion King Special Edition Soundtrack features a new song, "The Morning Report" from Grammy(R) and Academy Award(R) winners Elton John and Tim Rice, that accompanies the newly animated "Morning Report" scene found on the DVD. The special edition soundtrack also includes a remix of the classic Elton John hit, "Can You Feel the Love Tonight."
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LPWire: Sequels to the Popular Kingdom Hearts game in Development (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/26/03
Disney Interactive, a publishing label of Buena Vista Games, Inc., and Square Enix Co., Ltd. ("Square Enix"), announced today that they will once again join forces to develop two sequel titles to Kingdom Hearts, the blockbuster hit video game which was released worldwide in 2002 for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system. The sequels include Kingdom Hearts - Chain of Memories- for Game Boy(R)Advance and Kingdom Hearts II for the PlayStation 2.
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ABCTV: Tonight's Primetime Premieres (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
Tonight features the season premiere of ABC's George Lopez and Life with Bonnie as well as the series premiere of Hope & Faith.
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AP: Author George Plimpton dies (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
Author George Plimpton has died at the age of 76. Plimpton worte Paper Lion, boxed with Archie Moore, pitched to Willie Mays and performed as a trapeze artist. Disney fans would remember him as the host of the Disney Channel series Mouseterpiece Theater.
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AICN: Haunted Mansion Reviews (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
Ain't It Cool News offers reviews of Disney's Haunted Mansion.
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DIS: Lilo & Stitch's Island of Adventures (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/26/03
Disney.com offers a trailer for the new Disney DVD Adventure game Lilo & Stitch's Island of Adventures.
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ABCTV: The Wonderful World of Disney Premieres Saturday Evening (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
ABC's The Wonderful World of Disney premieres Saturday night with Remember the Titans.
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NYPost: Practice Takes Bandages Off Makeover - Looks Fine (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
The September 26th New York Post takes a look at the off-season transformation of ABC's The Practice.
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Zap2It: ESPN Rules Cable Rating Gridiron (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
The September 25th Zap2It highlights the successful Disney's successful sports cable channel ESPN.
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Zap2It: MNF Gives Players a Shot at Musical Glory (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
The September 25th Zap2It talks about Monday Night Football's halftime competition featuring NFL players in an American Idol style competition.
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DIS: Bob Iger's Presentation at Goldman Sachs' Communacopia XII Conference (General) posted: 9/26/03
Disney.com will offer a live webcast on September 30 at 11:10a EDT. The re-play will be available until 5p PDT on October 7, 2003.
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LPWire: Southcorp Sponsors "Australia: Discover Down Under" at Epcot Food & Wine (WDW) posted: 9/26/03
"Australia: Discover Down Under" will be a 3,000 square foot Australian experience that recreates Australia and gives visitors the chance to visit the wine regions, taste wine with the winemakers, explore authentic Australian cuisine, entertainment and culture, in an all-Aussie environment.
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USAToday: Tuscan Sun rightly revolves around Lane (Movies) posted: 9/26/03
The September 25th USA Today reviews Touchstone Pictures' Under the Tuscan.
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DowJones: Superscape Group Signs Wireless Game Deal With Disney (General) posted: 9/26/03
Superscape Group plc Friday announced that it has signed a revenue sharing agreement with Disney to initially develop two wireless games based on Disney IP (intellectual property).
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Now Showing at AMC Pleasure Island 24 (WDW) posted: 9/26/03
Movies showing at the AMC Pleasure Island 24 include Anything Else ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Cabin Fever ( R), Cold Creek Manor ( R ), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), Duplex (PG-13), The Fighting Temptations (PG-13), Finding Nemo (G), Freaky Friday (PG), Lost in Translation ( R ), Luther (PG-13), Matchstick Men (PG-13), The Medallion (PG-13), Monty Python and the Holy Grail (PG), Once Upon a Time in Mexico ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), The Rundown (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Secondhand Lions (PG), Under the Tuscan Sun (PG-13), and Underworld ( R ). Call theaters for showtimes (407) 298-4488
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Now Showing at AMC 12 Theatres Downtown Disney ® (DL) posted: 9/26/03
Movies showing at the AMC 12 Downtown Disney ® include Anything Else ( R ), Cold Creek Manor ( R ), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), Duplex (PG-13), The Fighting Temptations (PG-13), Matchstick Men (PG-13), Once Upon a Time in Mexico ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), The Rundown (PG-13), Secondhand Lions (PG), Under the Tuscan Sun (PG-13) and Underworld ( R ). Call theaters for showtimes (714) 769 4AMC.
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Weekend Showings at the AMC Ikspiari 16 (OD) posted: 9/26/03
Among the movies showing this weekend at the AMC Ikspiari 16 are S.W.A.T., Doppelganger, Kangaroo Jack, Rockers, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, The Pirates of the Caribbean, Odorudaisousasen 2, The Four Feathers, Tsuribankanisshi14, Robot Contest, Simone, Guuzen nimo Saiaku na Shounen, Adaptation, Basic, Welcome to Collinwood, Zatoichi, 28 Days Later, Nowhere in Africa, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Dragon Head, Juon2 and Hero.
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Now Showing at the Gaumont 15 Disney Village (OD) posted: 9/26/03
Movies showing at the Gaumont 15 in the Disney Village are Underworld, Identity, Lovely Rita, Les Invasions Barbares, Hero, La Ligue Des Gentlemen Extraordinaires, La Blonde Contre-Attaque, Hotesse a Tout Prix, Braquage A Litalienne, Jeux Denfants, Les Associes, Bruce Tout-Puissant, Pirates Des Caraibes, La Malediction du Black Pearl, Terminator 3: Le Soulevement Des Machines, Pere Et Fils, Phone Game, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Le Berceau De La Vie, and The Eye.
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LPWire: Yum! Brands President, Chief Multibranding & Operating Officer Lewis Elected to Disney Board (General) posted: 9/25/03
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors Tuesday elected Aylwin Lewis, President, Chief Multibranding and Operating Officer of Yum! Brands, Inc., as a new independent director, effective January 2004.
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WDWMagic: News & Rumors (WDW) posted: 9/25/03
WDWMagic offers guest previews of Mickey's PhilharMagic, Expedition Everest photo update, and more.
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EOnline: Ritter's "Rules" Rules (Movies) posted: 9/25/03
E!Online discusses 8 SImple Rules strong ratings and discusses the show's future.
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Telegraph: Disney Seeks a Prince Charming (General) posted: 9/25/03
The September 25th Telegraph discusses Disney's decision to hire Goldman Sachs to help sell the Disney Stores in North America and Europe.
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ET: Quaid & Crew Remember The Alamo (Movies) posted: 9/25/03
Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton and Jason Patric talk about their new movie The Alamo.
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LPWire: Award-Winning Patina Announces Its New Home at Walt Disney Concert Hall (General) posted: 9/25/03
Patina, one of the world's most celebrated restaurants and the flagship restaurant of The Patina Group, will move from its current location on Melrose Avenue to the prestigious Walt Disney Concert Hall in October 2003, master chef and founder Joachim Splichal announced today. The Patina Group also operates Downtown Disney's Naples, Napolini, Cafe Catal and Uva Bar.
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LATimes: No Pixar Deal Yet, Disney Chairman Tells Board (Movies) posted: 9/24/03
The September 24th Los Angeles Times reports Eisner indicated to Board members that Pixar and Disney still have some major issues to sort out.
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Mediaweek.com: ABC's numbers last night (Movies) posted: 9/24/03
ABC's 8 Simple Rules was the top rated show of the evening and I'm With Her was second with a disappointing drop-off from its lead-in.
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EconTimes: Disney targets growth with family reunions (WDW) posted: 9/24/03
The September 24th Economic Times discusses Walt Disney World's focus on larger family gatherings.
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OrlSen: Disney World Campaign Invites Family Reunions (WDW) posted: 9/24/03
The September 24th Orlando Sentinel discusses Walt Disney World's ad campaing "Magical Gatherings", a new commercial that focuses on WDW as a destination for families and friends to vacation together.
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WDW: Join Princess Aurora for a Perfectly Princess Tea Party - Limited Engagement (WDW) posted: 9/24/03
For a limited time, the Walt Disney World resort will host a morning princess tea party for young ladies aged 4 - 12 at the Garden View Tea Lounge featuring Princess Aurora. The Princess Tea also includes tea and brunch for two, a Princess dream dessert for all guests, a My Disney Girl doll, elegantly dressed in her Sleeping Beauty's gown, a princess bracelet, special "gift" for our adult guests, and a very own "Best Friend" certificate so our little Princesses can name their My Disney Girl doll as their best friend for life. Seating is limited.
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LPWire: Images from DVD and VHS Release of Walt Disney Holes (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/24/03
Images of the cast of Holes with South Central Boys and Girls Club members "digging it" at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center September 23rd celebrating the release of HOLES on DVD and Video today.
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WP: ABC Catching Bus for 2004 Election (General) posted: 9/24/03
ABC News announces its plans for covering the 2004 campaign.
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LPWire: London Disney on Ice Tickets Sales Begin Sept 27 (Movies) posted: 9/24/03
Disney On Ice swings into the John Labatt Centre in London for THE FIRST TIME EVER with 8 performances from November 5 - November 9/03. Tickets go on sale Saturday, September 27, 2003.
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LPWire: Nightmare Before Christmas at El Capitan Theater (Movies) posted: 9/24/03
Beginning October 16th the El Capitan Theater will feature Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas. Opening night offers the film makers panel.
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Disneyland's Nightmare Before Christmas Interactive Screening Tix on Sale (DL) posted: 9/24/03
Join your Halloweentown friends for a spooktacular, interactive evening full of frightful fun at the Disneyland Resort. Tickets are on sale now.
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StarTele: Voice Auditions set for Disney Record (General) posted: 9/24/03
The September 24th Star-Telegram announces the Radio Disney contest for the next SuperStar Kidz compilation.
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DLP: Disney's Halloween Festival (OD) posted: 9/24/03
From October 1st through November 2nd the Disneyland Paris Resort celebrates Halloween.
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OrlSen: Eat, drink and learn something (WDW) posted: 9/24/03
Brief look at Walt Disney World's International Food and Wine Festival.
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Philly: Companies find it pays to be close to Wal-Mart (Coll) posted: 9/24/03
The Disney Company is among hundreds of name-brand supplies that are opening offices near the Arkansas headquarters of Wal-Mart.
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AFL: New AFL mascot program launches in Disney Adventures (General) posted: 9/24/03
Disney Adventures - Australia magazine will launch a comic strip based on the AFL Club Mascot characters from Mascot Manor.
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OrlSen: Corn Bread Recipe from Disney's Wilderness Lodge and the Fort Wilderness Resort (WDW) posted: 9/24/03
The September 24th Orlando Sentinel offers the recipe for Disney's Wilderness Lodge and the Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground's corn bread.
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LATimes: Angels Disneyland Commercial (General) posted: 9/24/03
Last year after winning the World Series the Angels recorded their "I'm Going to Disneyland!" commercial. The $30,000 for the commercial was donated by the players to the Second Harvest Food Bank.
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LPWire: Mickey, Donald, Other Disney Characters To Appear in 3-D in New Magic Kingdom Attraction (WDW) posted: 9/23/03
Walt Disney World press release and publicity stills from the soon to open Mickey's PhilharMagic.
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Reuters: Disney to shut Japan animation unit (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
Disney is closing Walt Diseny Animation (Japan) which employs 103 local animators and artists. The closure will take effect following the completion of The Heffalump Movie.
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Local6: Disney World Replacing Yellow Ponchos (WDW) posted: 9/23/03
As a response to visitors' request, Disney World will replace the yellow ponchos with clear raingear which will enable families to identify each easier during rain storms.
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OrlSen: There's a new alien in town at Disney (WDW) posted: 9/23/03
The September 21st Orlando Sentinel talks about the anticipated closure of Alien Encounter and reports a new attraction featuring Stitch is expected to take its place.
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ComingSoon: Pirates of the Caribbean at $563 Million Worldwide (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
Pirates of the Caribbean is Jerry Bruckheimer's biggest hit with a worldwide total of $563 million.
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EconTimes: Disney plans 100% arm to set up pay channel (OD,Movies) posted: 9/23/03
Disney plans to invest $10 million over 5 years in an Indian subsidiary to finance the launching of its TV channel as a pay channel. Disney's plan reportedly proposes to develop other businesses following the channel's launch including theme parks and resorts, radio and production and distribution of locally-produced movies and more.
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LP: Tonight's ABC Premieres (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
Tonight ABC will premiere the new season of 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Daughter with a special intro by Katey Sagal, According to Jim, Less Than Perfect with new cast member, Wil Sasso, and NYPD Blue. Tonight is also the series premiere for the comedy I'm with Her. Check local listings for showtimes in your area.

Mediaweek: Odds for I'm With Her success (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
Mediaweek's Programming Insider takes a look at the ABC sitcom I'm with Her chances for survival.
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OrlSen: Big challenges face Rules, 3 newcomers (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
The September 23rd Orlando Sentinel talks briefly about the future plans for 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter.
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LATimes: Networks Are Catching Friday Night Fever (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
The September 22nd Los Angeles Times reports 15 of the 18 programs on the networks' Friday schedules are new or have been moved to a Friday evening time slot and talks about ABC's return to the "TGIF" model.
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Playbill: MTI Will License Disney's Aida and Beauty and the Beast for Regional and Amateur Markets (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
The September 22nd Playbill announces Disney Theatricals' has licensed the musicals Aida and Beauty and the Beast for use by international professional and amateur productions.
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Playbill: Disney & MTI Developing Kid Theatre (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
Disney and MTI will introduce 60-minute and 30-minute versions of adaptations of classic Disney animation and live-action feature films for use by professional and amateur theatre.
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LPWire: Disney's Holes Released on DVD and VHS (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/23/03
On Disney DVD, Holes includes a gag reel, deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes featurettes with interviews, cast and filmmaker commentaries, music video with the film's stars, and more (see attached). Available in both "fullscreen" and "widescreen" editions.
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LATimes: Disneyland's Proximity Appeals to Families (DL) posted: 9/23/03
The September 23rd Los Angeles Times discusses Anaheim's moves to become an increasingly attraction location for conventions.
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Jim Hill Media: WDW News & Rumors (WDW) posted: 9/23/03
Jim Hill's been hanging around the water cooler at Walt Disney Imagineering and what he's heard gets fairly interesting. Will DAK get Lucky? Is "Expedition Everest" due for a rewrite? And is there another WDI layoff in the wings? Also offers reviews from Mickey's PhilharMagic.
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ChinaView: HK Disneyland unveils landscape design (OD) posted: 9/23/03
Article focuses on the landscape design of Hong Kong Disneyland. Thanks to TVKirby for submitting this link.
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BuffaloNews: From Buffalo to Disney World (WDW) posted: 9/23/03
DaVarryl Williamson plans to take his family to Walt Disney World following his fight against Town of Tonawanda heavyweight Joe Mesi Saturday night for HBO's main event.
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LPWire: Disney's Karaoke Series Hits Stores Sept 30 (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/23/03
The first four releases -- "Disney's Karaoke Series": "Disney's Greatest Hits," "Lizzie McGuire," "Disney Princess" and "The Lion King" -- are the start of an exciting new line of CD + Graphics (CD + G) technology which allows the song lyrics to appear on a television screen when played in a CD + G machine.
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HR: Luner's number called for ABC's cop drama 10-8 (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Jamie Luner joins the cast of ABC's edgy dramedy 10-8.
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Zap2It: Bachelor Homeowners Sue Producers (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
The September 22nd Zap2It reports Kenneth and Marci Chyten, owners of the Malibu estate where the latest edition of The Bachelor was filmed are suing the show's producers claiming they refused to make repairs to the damages they caused in the home.
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Zap2It: Hilary Duff's All Sweet 16 for The WB (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
The September 23rd Zap2It reports Hilary Duff's Island Birthday Bash will air on the WB, Wednesday, September 24th.
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LPWire: GSN Launches Millionaire Series with Four Hour Marathon, Oct 12 (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
The network has acquired the exclusive domestic distribution rights to Who Wants to Be A Millionaire hosted by Regis Philbin, marking the first time the shows will be seen since their original airings. Game Show Network is producing a complementary iTV component which will allow users to play-along with each telecast in real time.
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LATimes: A milestone gives actor a new 'Alias': homeowner (Movies) posted: 9/23/03
Alias co-star, Michael Vartan has purchased a $1.65 million home in the Hollywood Hills.
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LPWire: WDAC Invites You to Enjoy a "Blast to the Past" at the Disneyland Resort (DL,Coll) posted: 9/22/03
Hey, All You Cool Cats and Party Poodles - - Registration for the 2004 Celebration of Walt Disney Art Classics is now open to past attendees. However, registration will be open to all Disney fans beginning October 15. So dig out your letterman sweaters, saddle shoes, penny loafers, poodle skirts and leather jackets as we go on a retro Disney "Blast to the Past" next May at the Disneyland Resort! It's going to be a gas!
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LPWire: Enesco Named Exclusive Licensee for the Walt Disney Classics Collection (Coll) posted: 9/22/03
Enesco Group, Inc., a leader in the giftware, collectible and home decor industry, today announced the company is expanding its relationship with Disney Consumer Products, becoming the exclusive licensee for the "Walt Disney Classics Collection" and assuming management of the "Walt Disney Collector's Society" in January 2004.
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NYTimes: Against All Odds, Disney Family Fare for Parents, Too (Movies) posted: 9/22/03
The September 21st New York Times talks about Disney's success with live-action movies this summer as the Disney company offers films that the entire family can enjoy together.
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DowJones: Disney Shuts Brazil Office As Brazilians' Visits Slow (WDW) posted: 9/22/03
The September 19th Dow Jones reports Walt Disney World has closed its travel office in Brazil which has been open since 1996.
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OrlSen: Whose Line's Wayne Brady Wins Emmy (Movies) posted: 9/22/03
The September 22nd Orlando Sentinel reports Wayne Brady won an emmy for variety performer. His emmy was Disney-owned ABC lone victory during last night's Emmys.
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Screamscape: Lightyear Attraction Rumors (DL) posted: 9/22/03
Screamscape offers the rumor that construction could begin as early as October 3rd on a Buzz Lightyear attraction for Disneyland's Tomorrowland.
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WDWMagic: Update includes Stitch attraction, Stunt Show, Philharmagic and More (WDW) posted: 9/22/03
WDWMagic offers updates on the Stitch attraction, Stunt show construction, Tomorroland rehab, Treehouse rehab and Philharmagic AP preview images.
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LPWire: Auction Features Disney Art (Coll) posted: 9/22/03
The show will offer up some fantastic pieces of Disney memorabilia including original 1950's attraction posters and Walt Disney signed stationary. Full catalogue details can be found at the Auction-World dot TV site.
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Broadway: Looking Back: Two by Menken (Movies) posted: 9/22/03
Broadway talks about Menken musicals.
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OrBusJrn: i.d.e.a.s. teams with cable TV distributor (WDW) posted: 9/22/03
i.d.e.a.s., the creative development, production and post-production company that is part of Disney-MGM Studios is working with CableReady to develop television shows.
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LPWire: Disney Tweens Features on Upcoming Christmas Albums (Movies) posted: 9/22/03
The upcoming Christmas albums My Christmas Dream and Wild Christmas features various Disney tweens including Raven, Tawj Mowry, and Daveigh Chase.
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LPWire: John Madden Goes High-Tech, Relies on KVH Satellite Systems to Stay in Touch on the Road (General) posted: 9/22/03
As co-host of ABC's Monday Night Football, Madden needs to stay informed at all times, even while on the road 50 hours a week en route to the NFL's weekly marquee event. To stay connected, Madden relies upon the award-winning in-motion satellite systems from Middletown, RI-based KVH Industries (Nasdaq: KVHI), including a KVH TracVision L3 in-motion satellite television system, and a KVH TracNet 2.0 Mobile High-speed Internet System with wireless networking to his laptop computers.
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Disneyland SHAG Product Release & Signing, Saturday Sep 20 (DL,Coll) posted: 9/19/03
Created in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Enchanted Tiki Room, comes the memorable serigraph, "One Enchanted Evening." This enchanting serigraph created by Artist, Shag features Guests enjoying the crazy antics of their attraction hosts...which is surely for the birds. Serigraph comes complete with a certificate of authenticity. Artist, Josh Agle will be on hand for a special appearance & signing from 10a - 1p. A variety of merchandise based upon the serigraph will be available at the event.
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NFFC: LA Chapter of NFFC Hosts Author Bill Cotter, Sunday, Sep 21 (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
Join The Studio Chapter at 1p on Sunday, September 21st at the Mary Pickford Education Center at the Autry Museum of Western Heritage, as we present a program about the history of Disney televison shows. Our guest will be Bill Cotter, author of the book The Wonderful World of Disney Television. Bill will share information with us about some of the great programs that Disney has aired over the years. Guests are welcome.
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LPWire: Alice Davis To Make Guest Appearance at the Historic Walt Disney Barn, Sunday Sep 21 (DL) posted: 9/19/03
Guests visiting Walt's Barn on Sunday, September 21, will have the opportunity to personally meet Alice Davis, who will be available for reminiscing and autographs from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early and bring their cameras & autograph books. Admission and parking to this special event are free.
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Haunted Mansion The Official Movie Website Adds Previews (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
Previews for Disney's Haunted Mansion are available.
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Greg'sPreview: Behind the Scenes of Haunted Mansion (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
Producer Don Hahn and the crew from 'The Haunted Mansion' explain how they brought the popular Disney attraction to life.
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Mediaweek: Threat Matrix Ratings Performance (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
Mediaweek announces ABC's Threat Matrix premiered in third place behind CBS Survivor and Friends repeat.
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CBSMW: Eisner Among Forbes list of 400 Richest Americans (General) posted: 9/19/03
With $630 million, Michael Eisner is listed at 385 on the Forbes 400 list.
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HR: ABC Family 'Picking' up Kudrow film (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
According to the September 19th Hollywood Reporter, ABC Family has signed Lisa Kudrow as executive producer for the romantic comedy Picking Up and Dropping Off.
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NYTimes: Every Year, a Family Trip to See Mickey (WDW) posted: 9/19/03
New York Times columnist Stephanie Rosenbloom talks about her family's yearly visits to Walt Disney World dating back to 1977.
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LPWire: Disney's Third Annual Fiesta Latina at DCA Continues Sunday, Sep 21 (DL) posted: 9/19/03
The event is presented by Mission ® Foods during the last three weekends of September; September 13-14, 20-21 and 27-28, and the first weekend of October; October 4-5 and features world famous Latino musical acts, dancers, food and arts & crafts In addition to the great entertainment offered in past years, this year's celebration will include a family ticket and free parking offer.
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LP: NZ's Sky TV Adds 3 Channels, Drops CNBS (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
Sky Television has announced today that it will launch UKTV, The History Channel and Disney Channel before the end of the year on Start-up, Sky Digital's basic package. Disney Channel, a market leader in family television will launch on December 24 and will broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on Sky digital channel 40.
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OrlSen: Partner to operate Wolfgang Puck Cafe (WDW) posted: 9/19/03
Levy Restaurants who have partnered with Wolfgang Puck before will assume the day-to-operations of the Wolfgang Puck Grand Cafe in Downtown Disney, Florida.
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Zap2It: ABC's 'I'm with Her' Delivers a Fall Valentine (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
Zap2It discusses ABC's romantic comedy I'm With Her which premieres Tuesday, September 23rd.
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OrSen: Emmy Nominees (Movies) posted: 9/19/03
The Orlando Sentinel offers a complete list of nominees for the 55th Primetime Emmys including ABC's Alias.
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OrlSen: Cuts hit nerve at Universal (WDW) posted: 9/19/03
Universal Orlando continues cost-cutting however the recent move to have back-office workers empty their own garbage three days a week has been rescinded.
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Now Showing at AMC Pleasure Island 24 (WDW) posted: 9/19/03
Movies showing at the AMC Pleasure Island 24 include American Wedding ( R ), Anything Else ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Cabin Fever ( R), Cold Creek Manor ( R ), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), The Fighting Temptations (PG-13), Finding Nemo (G), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), The Italian Job (PG-13), Jeepers Creeper 2 ( R ), Matchstick Men (PG-13), The Medallion (PG-13), The Medallion (PG-13), Once Upon a Time in Mexico ( R ), Open Range ( R ), The Order ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Secondhand Lions (PG), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG), Underworld ( R ) and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (407) 298-4488
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Now Showing at AMC 12 Theatres Downtown Disney ® (DL) posted: 9/19/03
Movies showing at the AMC 12 Downtown Disney ® include Anything Else ( R ), Cabin Fever ( R ), Cold Creek Manor ( R ), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), The Fighting Temptations (PG-13), Freaky Friday (PG), Matchstick Men (PG-13), Once Upon a Time in Mexico ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Secondhand Lions (PG), and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (714) 769 4AMC.
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Weekend Showings at the AMC Ikspiari 16 (OD) posted: 9/19/03
Among the movies showing this weekend at the AMC Ikspiari 16 are Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, The Four Feathers, TSURIBAKANISSHI14, The Pirates of the Caribbean, ODORUDAISOUSASEN 2, Robot Contest, Simone, Guuzen nimo Saiaku na Shounen, Adaptation, Basic, Welcome to Collinwood, Zatoichi, 28 Days Later, Crash, Nowhere in Africa, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Dragon Head, Juon2, Hero, and Get Up!
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Now Showing at the Gaumont 15 Disney Village (OD) posted: 9/19/03
Movies showing at the Gaumont 15 in the Disney Village are Les Invasions Barbares, La Blonde Contre-Attaque, Identity, Braquage A Litalienne, Jeux Denfants, Les Associes, Willard, Bruce Tout-Puissant, Pirates Des Caraibes, La Malediction du Black Pearl, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Le Berceau De La Vie, Bienvenue Au Gite, Bye Bye Love!, Phone Game, The Eye, Pere Et Fils, Dedales and Sinbad La Legende Des Sept Mers.
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LATimes: Disneyland Roller Coaster Injuries Revealed by State (DL) posted: 9/18/03
The September 18th Los Angeles Times reports two dozen people have reported injuries on Disneyland's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad but follow-up state investigations and ride inspections did not reveal any safety problems.
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Reuters: ABC's John Ritter Tribute Tops Prime-Time Ratings (Movies) posted: 9/18/03
ABC's one-hour special John Ritter: Life of Laughter averaged more than 14 million viewers.
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Reviews of ABC's Threat Matrix, Premieres Tonight (Movies) posted: 9/18/03
Reviews of ABC's Threat Matrix which premieres Thursday, September 18th.
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InvBusDaily: Pixar, Disney Agreement Yet To Surface (Movies) posted: 9/18/03
Investor's Business Daily reports Pixar and Disney have been tight lipped about their ongoing talks but offers investigators expectations that a new deal between the two studios is anticipated and offers the benefits of continuing the relationship.
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HR: Disney's 'Beauty' Is a Beast in Video Sales (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/18/03
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney's home video and dvd release Sleeping Beauty led sales by a wide margin for the week ending September 9th.
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SydMorningHerald: Disney sets the stage for child actors safety (Movies) posted: 9/18/03
The Sydney Morning Herald discusses "working with children: care policy" developed by the management at Disney Theatrical Productions (Australia) and the actors' union. The policy focuses on making the theatrical work environment positive for the company's four boys and four girls, aged between 10 and 12, who play Simba and Nala.
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Aerial Hong Kong Disneyland Photo (OD) posted: 9/18/03
Aerial image of the Hong Kong Disneyland site taken in August 2003.
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DowJones: Hong Kong Disneyland On Schedule To Open 2005/2006 (OD) posted: 9/18/03
The September 18th Dow Jones Business News reports construction activity is expected to peak in the second half of 2004.
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USAToday: A fairy-tale bending (Movies) posted: 9/18/03
In article about fairy tale retellings on stage and film, Disney's feature animation chief, David Stainton talks about Disney's return to the fairy tales with Rapunzel
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LPWire: Pediatric & Family Medical Center Dedicates New Building and Honors Eisners (General) posted: 9/18/03
Disney Chairman and CEO Michael Eisner; his wife, Jane; and their three sons, Breck, Eric, and Anders were honored today at a ceremony dedicating a new building at the Eisner Pediatric & Family Medical Center in downtown Los Angeles. The expansion of the center was initiated with a $2.5 million gift from The Eisner Foundation.
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Disney Film Casting in Philadelphia (Movies) posted: 9/18/03
Disney's National Treasure with Nicholas Cage is looking for men, women and children, all ages, all ethnicities. The Jerry Bruckheimer produced film starts shooting Oct 3rd in the Philadelphia area.
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NYTimes: ABC Will Continue Series That Starred John Ritter (Movies) posted: 9/17/03
The September 17th New York Times offers ABC executives comments on the planned course for 8 Simple Rules following the sudden death of its star, John Ritter.
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LATimes: ABC to Continue Show After Loss of John Ritter (Movies) posted: 9/17/03
The September 17th Los Angeles Times offers Amy Yasbeck's comments on her husband's passing and ABC's decision to continue 8 Simple Rules.
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Disneyland: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Film Screening (DL) posted: 9/17/03
On Thursday, October 30th the Disneyland Resort will host an interactive screening of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, costume contest, spooky "trick or treat" experience, Mansion Holiday ride and commemorative pin. Tickets for the event ar $35 per guest and online registration begins September 24 at 9a PDT.
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Screamscape: Epcot's Project Gemini / SSE:Time Racers is as good as dead (WDW) posted: 9/17/03
Screamscape talks about the latest hurdle Epcot's Project Gemini is rumored to have stumbled upon and announces the Studios will add Dine with an Imagineer.
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WDWMagic: Philarmagic and Everest Photos, Stunt Show update (WDW) posted: 9/17/03
WDWMagic offers images from Mickey's Philharmagic and Everest construction.
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Aug - Sep 2003 Online Exhibits (DL,Movies,General) posted: 9/17/03
The online museum features excerpts from an interview with one of Walt's favorite stars, Dean Jones who provides a real insiders view of Walt and filmmaking, while another online exhibit answers the question, "Did Walt Have Dyslexia?"
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LPWire: ABC.com Launches Exclusive Internet Programming for The Bachelor (Movies) posted: 9/17/03
ABC.com today announced its airing of exclusive daily interviews with the new Bachelor, Bob Guiney, leading up to the television show's premiere on Wednesday, September 24th. Additionally, the site will feature The Bachelor Rose Ceremony prediction game & sweepstakes, show trivia and a customized Evite as a way for fans to organize viewing parties.
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SanDiegoChannel: Disney Immortalizes Sabre Springs Boy In Video Game (Coll) posted: 9/17/03
The September 16th The San Diego Channel talks with Ryan Hollerman who was transformed into a video game character for Disney's "Extreme Skate Adventure"
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StarTele: Film premiere is a reel deal for the Alamo (Movies) posted: 9/17/03
Disney's Touchstone Pictures will premiere Alamo on December 13th at San Antonio's Majestic Theatre.
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AP: Tron 2.0 video game is sequel to movie (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/17/03
Tron 2.0 picks up the film's story two decades later. Tron's writer-director Steven Lisberger and Richard Taylor who created many the film's computer effects were consultants on the game and offer brief comments about its creation.
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FoxNewsChannel: From Disney World to the 'Honey-Do' (WDW,Coll) posted: 9/17/03
The September 17th Fox News announces the release of a new Disney World travel guide Luxury Guide to Walt Disney World.
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ManilaTimes: Disney Channel Asia launches animated short stories (Movies) posted: 9/17/03
The September 18th Manila Times discusses the Disney Channel Asia's collection of animated short stories featuring Asian folk heritage. The shorts have been picked up by other Disney Channels in Europe and the rest of the world. The article did not specifically mention any plans for Disney Channel USA.
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OCReg: John Ritter Tribute Tonight on ABC (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
According to the OC Register, ABC will host an hourlong tribute to John Ritter tonight.
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EOnline: ABC's "8 Simple Rules..." in Doubt (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
The September 15th E! Online discusses the possible ways ABC 8 Simple Rules following the death of its star, John Ritter.
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EOnline: ABC Wins Jessica Lynch Lottery (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
E! Online reports Diane Sawyer won the competition for the first TV interview with Jessica Lynch.
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HR: Pirates matches Matrix for year's holdover power (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
According to the September 16th Hollywood Reporter, Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean has dominated the international box office over the past five weeks.
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DailyNews: Disney pushing film downloads (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
The September 15th Daily News discusses Disney's commitment to the video-on-demand format.
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Zap2It: 'Threat Matrix' Hopes to Make ABC a Thursday Threat (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
Zap2It talks about ABC's Threat Matrix which premieres Thursday, September 18th will compete throughout the season with CBS' Survivor and NBC's Friends.
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Mediaweek: ESPN, ABC to Hold Sports Upfront Presentation (Movies,General) posted: 9/16/03
The September 15th Mediaweek reports ESPN and ABC Sports Customer Marketing and Sales will hold its annual all-sports upfront presentation at the end of October.
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JAM!Movies: Hilary Duff lands 'Perfect' role (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
The September 15th JAM! Movies reports Hilary Duff will star in The Perfect Man
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LPWire: Disney Online Honored with Seven WebAwards (General) posted: 9/16/03
Disney Online's movies.com, familyfun.com, disney.com, toontown.com, disneyblast.com and disney.com/hotshot were selected by the Web Marketing Association (WMA) for WebAwards, an award for website excellence.
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AWN: Eric Goldberg, Back in Action (Movies) posted: 9/16/03
Animation World News reporter Dr. Toon sat down with the animation veteran Eric Goldberg to rap about his experiences on Looney Tunes: Back in Action, as well as the rest of his intimidating resume. Eric animated and directed the stunning "Rhapsody In Blue"and "Carnival of the Animals"segments of Fantasia 2000. He is currently the animation director for Warner Bros. upcoming film Looney Tunes: Back In Action.
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LATimes: Family, Friends Celebrate Life of Man Killed at Disneyland (DL) posted: 9/15/03
The September 13th Los Angeles Times talks with the family and friends of Marcelo Torres, who died in the Big Thunder Railroad accident.
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Nick at Nite Celebrates the career of John Ritter (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
Nick at Nite will pre-empt Monday evening programming from 9 PM - 6 AM (ET/PT) to feature a special block of Three's Company episodes highlighting some of John Ritter's best moments in the series that made him famous.
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PhillyInquirer: ABC ponders fate of 8 Simple Rules (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
The September 15th Philadelphia Inquirer reports ABC is considering various paths for the hit comedy 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter following the sudden death of the show's star John Ritter.
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HR: ABC faces tough choices for future of Ritter show (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
The September 15th Hollywood Reporter states "the sudden death of John Ritter put in great jeopardy one of the most important blocks in ABC's rebuilding strategy."
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LATimes: Disney Changes Its Attitude (DL) posted: 9/15/03
The September 14th Los Angeles Times discusses the legislation that was put into effect following the tragic Columbia sailing ship accident.
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OrlSen: Theme parks say rides are safe (WDW) posted: 9/15/03
The September 13th Orlando Sentinel offers statements from Disney officials and other Central Florida theme park officials about their systems of maintenance to keep attractions safe for guests.
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OrBusJrn: Disney retro resort pops top on kitsch (WDW) posted: 9/15/03
The Orlando Business Journal takes a look at the development of Disney's Pop Century Resort which opens in December.
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OrBusJrn: i.d.e.a.s. expands into original TV production (WDW) posted: 9/15/03
According to the September 15th Orlando Business Journal, i.d.e.a.s. at Disney-MGM Studios announced its plans to expand into original television production via a parnership with CableReady with two potential series entitled, Rightful Heir and G.R.O.S.S. (goofy ridiculous outrageous strange science.
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Screamscape: Walt Disney World News & Rumors (WDW) posted: 9/15/03
Screamscape offers rumors and information surrounding Tomorrowland Projects, Philharmagic Opening Dates, Nemo at Living Seas, and Auto Stunt & Everest Photos.
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WashTimes: Officials laughing at Disney mousetraps (General) posted: 9/15/03
The September 13th Washington Times reports city officials cracked up at the sight of mouse traps around the Disney Concert Hall as construction ends.
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FortuneOnline: Disney's 'Tween Machine (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
The September 15th Fortune Online examines the Disney Channel's success with tweens. The article should appear in the September 29th print edition of Fortune.
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WTAE: Lion King On-Sale Draws Huge Crowd (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
The September 13th WTAE reports only two hours after the box office opened, people were having a hard time getting their seat choices.
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EOnline: Depp Back on Top of Box Office (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
E! Online announces Johnny Depp in Once Upon a Times in Mexico is number 1 while Buena Vista Pictures' Pirates of the Caribbean is number 5 and Freaky Friday is number 6 and Touchstone Pictures' Open Range is number 8.
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Happy Meal Featuring Disney's Kim Possible! (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/15/03
Now through October 2nd McDonald's Happy Meals feature Disney's Kim Possible.
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OrlSen: American Indians to meet at Disney Resort (WDW) posted: 9/15/03
The Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World will host the Native American Business Conference and Trade Show from September 22 - 25.
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Fool.com: Prime Time Bets (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
The September 15th Motley Fool talks briefly about the focus on ABC as the new season approaches.
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NY'Times: Ad Buyers Cold to TV Season but Still Plan to Spend (Movies,General) posted: 9/15/03
The September 15th New York Times takes a look at Madison Avenue's view of broadcast television's upcoming season.
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DailyPhoto: Elderly Man Dances With Minnie Mouse During Japan National Holiday (OD) posted: 9/15/03
The September 15th daily photo showcases a senior citizen dancing with Minnie Mouse as part of Japan's national holiday "Respect for the Aged Day"
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Reuters: CinemaNow signs Disney to online distribution deal (Movies) posted: 9/15/03
The September 15th Reuters reports Disney Company films including those from Miramax will be offered through CinemaNow, an online movie download service.
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OCReg: Service is today for man killed at Disneyland (DL) posted: 9/12/03
The September 12th Orange County Register reports the funeral service for Marcelo Torres will be held at 10:30a at Torrance's Nativity Church.
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EOnline: John Ritter Dies of Heart Problem (Movies) posted: 9/12/03
The September 12th E!Online reports comedian John Ritter died suddenly last night on the set of his hit comedy 8 Simple Rules. The news caused parent company Walt Disney's stock to fall two percent in early morning trading.
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CBSMW: Disney shares fall after Ritter's death (Movies) posted: 9/12/03
The September 12th CBSMarketWatch discusses the after-effects of John Ritter's sudden death.
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Disneyland Releases Spode "Disney Christmas Tree Celebration" Holiday Collection (DL,Coll) posted: 9/12/03
Merchandise release featuring the fab five: Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy & Pluto, dressed in their holiday attire singing carols around the Spode ® Christmas Tree, which is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year. Nicholas Frankish will appear at the Disneyana Shop from 10a - 1p for signing. The official website offers details including merchandise list with pricing.
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AP: Christian Bale picked as new Batman (Movies) posted: 9/12/03
According to the September 11th Associated Press, the next Batman movie may be of special interest to fans of Disney's Newsies as Christian Bale has been cast as the new Bruce Wayne / Batman.
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OrlSen: 333 will lose their jobs as another hotel closes (WDW) posted: 9/12/03
The September 12th Orlando Sentinel reports the Hyatt Orlando near Walt Disney World will close its doors leaving 330 without jobs.
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HR: ABC Gets Hip to Martin's Single Mom (Movies) posted: 9/12/03
According to September 12th Hollywood Reporter, writer-producer Suzanne Martin's television project for ABC centers on a successful NY wedding planner and single mom who is more free-spirited than her conservative teenage daughter.
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LPWire: Don't Miss "Mickey Gala Premier" During the WDCC Diamond Anniversary Event, Sep 19 - 21 (DL,Movies,Coll) posted: 9/12/03
The Walt Disney Classics Collection announces the debut of an all-new porcelain sculpture set celebrating 75 Years of Mickey Mouse during its Diamond Anniversary Sculpture Event, September 19 - 21, 2003. The new sculptures depict Mickey and Minnie Mouse, decked out in glamorous attire, as they step from their sleek limo onto the red carpet to greet their fans and join their Hollywood contemporaries in a delightful scene from Walt Disney's cartoon classic "Mickey's Gala Premier� (1933).
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LATimesObit: Jules Engel, 94; Innovator in Animation Art (Movies) posted: 9/12/03
The September 12th Los Angeles Times reports Jules Engel, an animation artist and painter died Saturday of natural causes at the age of 94.
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Now Showing at AMC 12 Theatres Downtown Disney ® (DL) posted: 9/12/03
Movies showing at the AMC 12 Downtown Disney ® include Cabin Fever ( R ), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), Freaky Friday (PG), Jeepers Creepers ( R ), Matchstick Men (PG-13), The Medallion (PG-13), Once Upon a Time in Mexico ( R ), Open Range ( R ), The Order ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (714) 769 4AMC.
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Now Showing at AMC Pleasure Island 24 (WDW) posted: 9/12/03
Movies showing at the AMC Pleasure Island 24 include American Wedding ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Cabin Fever ( R), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), Finding Nemo (G), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Hope Springs (PG-13), The Italian Job (PG-13), Jeepers Creeper 2 ( R ), Matchstick Men (PG-13), The Medallion (PG-13), The Medallion (PG-13), No Good Deed ( R ), Once Upon a Time in Mexico ( R ), Open Range ( R ), The Order ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG), and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (407) 298-4488
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Weekend Showings at the AMC Ikspiari 16 (OD) posted: 9/12/03
Among the movies showing this weekend at the AMC Ikspiari 16 are Robot Contest, Simone, Guuzen nimo Saiaku na Shounen, Adaptation, Basic, Welcome to Collinwood, The Pirates of the Caribbean, Odorudaisousasen 2, Zatochi, 28 Days Later, Crash, Nowhere in Africa, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Dragon Head, Far from Heaven, Hotel Hibiscus, Juon2, Femme Fatale, Hero, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, and Get Up!
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Now Showing at the Gaumont 15 Disney Village (OD) posted: 9/12/03
Movies showing at the Gaumont 15 in the Disney Village are Bruce Tout-Puissant, Sinbad La Legende Des Sept Mers, Terminator 3: Le Soulevement Des Machines, Bienvenue Au Gite, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Le Berceau De La Vie, La Petite Lili, Pirates Des Caraibes, La Malediction du Black Pearl, Bye Bye Love!, Phone Game, Dedales, The Eye, Bronx a Bel Air, Pere Et Fils, Espion Malgre Lui, and Le Cout De La Vie.
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LATimes: Disney, Pixar Seas Apart in Contract Talks (Movies,General) posted: 9/11/03
The Los Angeles Times offers insider's remarks on the ongoing negotiations between Disney and Pixar.
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OrlSen: Disney tourist wins $668,000 for hot coffee spilled in lap (WDW) posted: 9/11/03
The September 11th Orlando Sentinel reports the Allocco family was awarded $668, 000 in a lawsuit filed against Disney when a pot of hot coffee was dumped into Andrew Allocco's lap.
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LPWire: Los Lobos Added to Stellar Entertainment Line-up for Fiesta Latina at DCA (DL) posted: 9/11/03
World famous recording artists Los Lobos has been added to the eclectic entertainment schedule for two performances on Sunday September 14 at Disney's Fiesta Latina - a fun-filled cultural event at Disney's California Adventure, presented by Mission Foods. Held in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Disney's Fiesta Latina will run for four weekends; September 13-14, 20-21 and 27-28, and October 4-5.
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LPWire: Snow White and Her Handsome Prince Ride Into The Sunset in new WDCC Sculpture Set (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/11/03
The sculptures, entitled "And Away To His Castle We'll Go . . .â€? (Snow White - 9 ˝ â€? high) and "To Be Happy Forever, I Know . . . â€? (Prince - 8 ľâ€? high) are available now as a set only at select Walt Disney Classics Collection retailers worldwide.
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TheReporter: Disney To Seek Nostalgia Seekers (WDW) posted: 9/11/03
The Reporter describes Disney's Pop Century Resort, which is set to open in December.
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AniMovNews: Brother Bear music, merchandise and other animation news (Movies) posted: 9/11/03
Animated-Movies offers information about Brother Bear, Snow Queen and other animated movie news.
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DowJones: U.S. May Charge ABC News Reporters Who Smuggled Uranium (General) posted: 9/11/03
The September 10th Dow Jones reports the government is considering criminal charges against ABC News reporters who smuggled harmless depleted uranium from Jakarta to Los Angeles for a second-straight year for an investigative story on lax border security.
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Local6: Suspicious Canisters Found At Disney Cruise Terminals (WDW) posted: 9/11/03
A September 11th Local6 story reports four suspicious canisters were found at Disney's cruise terminal and forced the Coast Guard to hold up two ships while the bomb squad. Both ships have resumed their journeys.
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AlamedaTimesStar: Lion King tickets on sale Sept 19 (Movies) posted: 9/11/03
The Alameda Times-Star reports Disney Theatricals' The Lion King is coming to the Bay Area January 29th and tickets go on sale September 19th. The first 100 ticket buyers at the Orpheum box office will receive a full-length cd of the original Broadway cast while remaining ticket buyers will take home t-shirts while supplies last.
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MSNBC: Mission: SAVINGS at Disney (WDW) posted: 9/11/03
The September 11th Frommers announces winter season savings. Stay in the house that Walt built and ride the new Mission: SPACE for under $100 a day, lodging and Disney World tix included.
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MiamiHerald: ABC to Air Bachelorette Wedding in Nov (Movies) posted: 9/11/03
ABC will air the wedding of Bachelorette Trista Rehn and Ryan Sutter on three Wednesday nights in a row beginning November 26.
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Reuters: Gay Day comes to Disneyland Paris (OD) posted: 9/11/03
The September 11th Reuters reports Gay Day organizers have selected October 4 for the first Gay Day at the Disneyland Paris theme park.
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OrlSen: New day dawns for 'This Week' (Movies) posted: 9/11/03
The September 11th Orlando Sentinel talks about the format changes on ABC's This Week.
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LATimes: Deal Makes Giguere, Ducks Happy Campers (General) posted: 9/11/03
The September 11th Los Angeles Times reports the Mighty Ducks has signed goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere to a four-year $19.5 million contract. The Mighty Ducks are owned by the Disney Company.
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NYTimes: Film Legend Omar Sharif Boycotts Stupid Film Roles (Movies) posted: 9/11/03
The September 11th New York Times talks with film legend Omar Sharif and announces he has a small role in Disney's Hidalgo.
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DailyRecord: Timberlake Concert Package includes Disneyland Paris During Holidays (OD) posted: 9/11/03
Timberlake concert package includes accomodations at the Disneyland Resort Paris.
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LATimes: Man Killed at Disneyland Bled to Death, Autopsy Says (DL) posted: 9/10/03
The September 10th Los Angeles Times reports Marcelo Torres bled to death after suffering blunt force trauma of the chest during Friday's accident aboard Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.
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AP: Disneyland accident victim's family to hire investigators (DL) posted: 9/10/03
The September 10th Associated Press announces Marcelo Torres' family has hired private investigators they hope are able to join the state, Anaheim and theme park representatives in investigating the accident.
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MiceAge: Thunderous Consequences (DL) posted: 9/10/03
MiceAge columnist Kevin Yee takes a look at the how the accident affects Disneyland now and how it may affect it in the future.
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NYTimes: Opera Singer Costa Recalls Disney's Tips (Movies) posted: 9/10/03
Mary Costa, the voice of Sleeping Beauty shares the tips Walt Disney offered her during the recording sessions for the film.
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Jim Hill Media: Remembering Leon Janzen (DL,Coll) posted: 9/10/03
Jim Korkis contributes a fond remembrance of the late Leon Janzen, the co-founder of "The 'E' Ticket" magazine.
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EOnline: Football Kicks Off to Big Ratings (Movies) posted: 9/10/03
The September 9th E!Online reports ABC's Thursday football kick-off was the most watched show of the prime-time week that ended Sunday. Monday night's games saw numbers 11 percent higher than last year.
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BuffaloNews: ABC may be in need of a little Disney magic this season (Movies) posted: 9/10/03
The September 10th Buffalo News takes a brief look at ABC's upcoming season.
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LPWire: Disney's Sweeney Presentation to Merrill Lynch Conference (Movies,General) posted: 9/10/03
Presentation to Merrill Lynch Media & Entertainment Conference by Anne Sweeney, President of ABC Cable Networks Group and Disney Channel Worldwide. Audio replay is available via Disney.com
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HR: Pirates Nears $200 Mil Overseas (Movies) posted: 9/10/03
According to the September 9th Hollywood Reporter, Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean continues to perform strongly overseas.
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Zap2It: ABC Follows Procedure with Alias Pair (Movies) posted: 9/10/03
The September 10th Zap2It reports Alias executive producers Alex Kurtzman-Counter and Roberto Orci will write and executive produce a drama for ABC that will focus on a young woman balancing her career in the Secret Service with her marriage.
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Gamers: THQ Signs Publishing Deal with Disney (Coll) posted: 9/10/03
The September 10th Gamers.com reports THQ has announced it will co-publish six Disney titles on Game Boy Advance.
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LPWire: ESPN2 to Air Documentary on the U.S. Women's National Team (Movies) posted: 9/10/03
On Sunday, September 14th ESPN2 will feature a documentary that follows the US Women's National Team, from off the field activities, to the locker room to the soccer field, in their 120-day countdown to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2003.
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OrBusJrn: Coral Cafe Changes (WDW) posted: 9/10/03
Architect Jeffrey Beers who designed Jiko and Boma at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge as well as dozens of high-end LA and New York restaurants is redesigning the Coral Cafe at Walt Disney World's Dolphin.
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LATimes: Finally, Eisner, Davis Get Real (DL) posted: 9/10/03
LA Times columnist Dana Parsons examines Michael Eisner's response to the tragic death at Disneyland.
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IOACentral: Photo Update (WDW,General) posted: 9/10/03
IOACentral's September 10, 2003 Universal Orlando Resort Update features 25 photos and takes a look at Halloween Horror Nights construction, Rock the Universe, and more.
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OrlSen: Theme parks dig up vermin, pirate graveyard for scary fun (WDW) posted: 9/10/03
The September 10th Orlando Sentinel discusses the Halloween plans for Central Florida theme parks.
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LP: E-Ticket Magazine's Leon Janzen Has Died (DL) posted: 9/9/03
E-Ticket Magazine's co-creator Leon Janzen has died. He and his brother Jack created E-Ticket Magazine in 1986. Their publication offers interviews, photos and stories about the history of Disneyland.
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LATimes: Disneyland Handled Tragedy Far Differently Than in the Past (DL) posted: 9/9/03
The September 9th Los Angeles Times describes the differences between Disney's handling of the tragic death involving the Columbia sailing ship and their actions following the deadly accident aboard Big Thunder Mountain railroad on Friday.
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LATimes: Disneyland Rider's Room Becomes Refuge for Grieving (DL) posted: 9/9/03
The September 8th Los Angeles Times describes the scene of grief at the home of the deceased Marcelo Torres.
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LATimes: Suit Over Pooh Disclosure Tossed (General) posted: 9/9/03
The September 9th Los Angeles Times reports the courts have dismissed the lawsuit brought by Disney Company shareholders claiming Disney didn't disclose the financial risks due to a pending lawsuit over Winnie the Pooh.
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Reuters: Disney to Test Self-Destructing DVDs This Week (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/9/03
The Disney Company plans to release their $6.99 DVDs today. The DVD's content will be available for 48 hours before self-destructing.
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Special Edition Sleeping Beauty DVD Hits Shelves Today (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/9/03
Visit the official website for the special edition release of Sleeping Beauty. The site features wallpaper, screensavers, e-cards, and more.
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DisneyUK: Jungle Book 2 DVD on UK Shelves (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/9/03
Disney's Jungle Book 2 is now available in the UK on dvd and video.
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WDWMagic: Wishes details, HM set news, Animation Tour update (WDW) posted: 9/9/03
WDWMagic offers further information about Wishes, the Haunted Mansion sets that will be displayed at the Disney MGM Studios and information about Animation Tour rehab news.
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LPWire: WDCC Releases Oogie Boogie Man and Zero's Doghouse Scupltures (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/9/03
The sculpture of Mr. Oogie Boogie, entitled "I'm Mr. Oogie Boogieâ€? (7 ľ â€? high - SRP: $150 US / $238 CAN) features a 10th anniversary backstamp commemorating the film's 1993 premiere and features pewter dice and pewter bugs. "Zero's Doghouseâ€? features such "plussingâ€? elements as a pewter fence and a pewter cross.Both are available now at select Walt Disney Classics Collection retailers worldwide.
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Scoop: Five Little Known Facts About Magica DeSpell (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/9/03
Five little known facts about Magica DeSpell.
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Reuters: "Pirates" see off box office rivals (Movies) posted: 9/9/03
The September 9th Reuters announces the box office numbers in London.
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FilmStew: Pirates Sail to DVD (Coll) posted: 9/9/03
FilmStew reports Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl arrives in a 2 disc dvd set on December 2nd.
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Mediaweek: Denny's, ABC Serve Up Marketing Push (Movies) posted: 9/9/03
The September 8th Mediaweek reports Denny's and ABC are teaming up with commercial spots celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
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HR: Bartha Wins 'Treasure' Hunt for Disney (Movies) posted: 9/9/03
According to the September 9th Hollywood Reporter, Justin Bartha will star opposite Nicolas Cage in Disney's National Treasure.
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Mediaweek: Tim Ryan Joins ESPN Team (Movies) posted: 9/9/03
The September 8th Mediaweek reports Tim Ryan will join ESPN for Grand Slam tennis telecasts, college football games and boxing.
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OCReg: Hospital releases rider hurt at Disney (DL) posted: 9/8/03
The September 8th Orange County Register reports forensic teams completed their on-site work Saturday and Vicente Gutierrez of Wilmington was released from UCI Medical Center.
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LATimes: Disneyland Rider Dies as Train Cars Break Free (DL) posted: 9/8/03
September 6th article offers an overview of the events surrounding Friday's accident including on the scene accounts and offers a general timeline of Disneyland accidents.
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LATimes: After the Crash, Questions (DL) posted: 9/8/03
The September 7th Los Angeles Times talks with Vicente Gutierrez who was injured in the accident on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad about his memories of the event and his friend Marcelo Torres who died that day.
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JapanTimes: Tokyo Disneyland resumes roller coaster (OD) posted: 9/8/03
Tokyo Disneyland's Big Thunder Mountain resumed operations Sunday morning.
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LATimes: Drive for Safe Rides Had a Few Twists (DL) posted: 9/8/03
The September 7th Los Angeles Times talks with Kathy Fackler whose son David was injured aboard Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in 1998.
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OrBusJrn: Disney slams Misson:Space ride maker (WDW) posted: 9/8/03
The September 8th Orlando Business Journal reports Mission:SPACE's ride builder is suing Disney over a contract dispute and is seeking to have the information gathering processes sped up.
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WDWMagic: News and Information from Walt Disney World (WDW) posted: 9/8/03
WDWMagic in their latest update offers information and images of Mickey's Philharmagic, Big Thunder Mountain rehab, Everest construction and more.
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NYDailyNews: Happy days for Disney Channel (Movies) posted: 9/8/03
The September 8th New York Daily News talks about the success of the Disneyi Channel. During the summer months of June, July and August the station delivered more viewers in primetime than USA, Lifetime or TBS, only TNT topped Disney in prime time.
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NYTimes: The Lost Cartoon by Disney and DalĂ­, Fellow Surrealists (Movies) posted: 9/8/03
The September 7th New York Times discusses Destino, the artistic collaborations between Disney animators and Savador Dali.
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AniBlast: Obit, Animator Jules Engel (Movies) posted: 9/8/03
The September 7th Animation Blast reports former Disney animator Jules Engel who worked on films like Pinocchio and Fantasia has died at the age of 74.
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AWN: ABC Kids Adds Two New Series This Fall (Movies) posted: 9/8/03
The September 5th Animation World Network announces the ABC Kids fall lineup.
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EOnline: Dickie Roberts Tops, Disney Films Take Third and Fourth (Movies) posted: 9/8/03
E!Online reports Disney films Pirates of the Caribbean in its ninth week of release is third at the box office and Freaky Friday is number four in its fifth week of release.
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NewsToday: Walt Disney arm to expand TV reach (Movies) posted: 9/8/03
The September 8th News Today reports Walt Disney Television International will expand its TV distribution into India.
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ABC: 11 Are Hurt on Disneyland's Big Thunder (DL) posted: 9/5/03
At 11:20a a locomotive broke loose from a train on Disneyland's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad according to Associated Press and other reports, at least 11 people are injured - one critically.
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LPWire: A Tribute to Norman "Buddy" Baker (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,General) posted: 9/5/03
On September 28th at 3p, USC will host A Tribute to Norman "Buddy" Baker with special guests and performers including jazz drummer Louis Bellson, composer Joe Harnell, and songwriter Richard Sherman. The program will also feature film clips with music from Baker's vast catalog. A new exhibit commemorating Baker's life and career with Disney will also open at Alfred Newman Hall on the USC University Park campus, and continue through May 2004. Admission to the tribute is free.
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Disneyana Fun Fair Show & Sale -- Sunday, Sep 7 (DL,Movies,Coll) posted: 9/5/03
On Sunday, September 7th Disneyana Fun Fairs will host a fun-filled day at the Coast Anaheim Hotel with special Disney guests including Disney Legend Sam McKim and Tinker Bell model Margaret Kerry, book signings, exhibits and tables of vendors offering the finest in Disneyana collectibles including dolls, sculptures, lithographs, pins and more.
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Schedule of Events for ABC Primetime Weekend at DCA, Sep 6 & 7 (DL) posted: 9/5/03
Mingle with over 85 stars at Disney's California Adventure during ABC Primetime Weekend. The stars will be featured at photo locations, question & answer sessions and a parade. The evening festivities include a performance by Jim Belushi & the Sacred Hearts.
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BBCRadio: Interview with Robert Tieman, author of Disney Treasures (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General) posted: 9/5/03
BBC Radio 2 is currently offering a replay of the Russell Davies' interview with Robert Tieman, Manager of the Disney Archives and author of Disney Treasures. This replay offering ends Saturday, Sept. 6.
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CNNMoney: Disney to highlight ABC stars at theme park (DL,Movies) posted: 9/5/03
The September 5th CNN/Money describes this weekend's cross-promotion event at the Disneyland Resort featuring stars from ABC Primetime.
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USAToday: Latest 'Lion King' DVD roars with a new song (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/5/03
The September 4th USA Today talks about the enhancements made for the dvd release of The Lion King.
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DarkHorizons: Brother Bear Screenshots, Alias Season 2 DVD (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/5/03
Dark Horizons offers screenshots from Brother Bear and offers a look at the cover art for the second season box-set of Alias.
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WDWMagic: Resort Construction Updates (WDW) posted: 9/5/03
WDWMagic offers images of the Stunt Show, Philharmagic and Buzz Lightyear construction photos.
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Screamscape: Stitch Encounter (WDW) posted: 9/5/03
Screamscape offers an update on the anticipated transformation of Alien Encounter to Stitch Encounter.
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LPWire: Pirates 2-Disc DVD Hits Shelves December 2nd (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/5/03
On 2-Disc Disney DVD, Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, will feature deleted scenes, gag reel, audio commentary with Johnny Depp, a "making-of" featurette, additional filmmaker actor commentary, and more! Screen story by Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio and Stuart Beattie and Jay Wolpert.
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DVDFile: Videoscan Top 20 Sales Chart (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/5/03
DVDFile reports the Lizzie McGuire movie topped home video sales.
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OrlSen: Disney hosts Inline Marathon (WDW) posted: 9/5/03
The September 5th Orlando Sentinel reports Disney has opened registration for their 2004 Walt Disney World Inline Marathon weekend.
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TheLedger: Magic to Train At Disney Complex (WDW) posted: 9/5/03
The September 5th Ledger reports the Orlando Magic will train at Disney's Wide World of Sports.
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WashTimesReview: Join Nemo in Underwater Challenge (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/5/03
The Washington Times reviews Nemo's Underwater World of Fun videogame.
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OCReg: It's a scary job, but Knott's has to do it (DL) posted: 9/5/03
Auditions for Knott's Scary Farm monsters begins tomorrow at 8:30a.
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Now Showing at AMC Pleasure Island 24 (WDW) posted: 9/5/03
Movies showing at the AMC Pleasure Island 24 include American Wedding ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), Dirty Pretty Things ( R ), Finding Nemo (G), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Hope Springs (PG-13), The Italian Job (PG-13), Jeepers Creeper 2 ( R ), Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (PG-13), Le Divorce (PG-13), Marci X ( R ), The Medallion (PG-13), My Boss's Daughter (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), The Order ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG), Uptown Girls (PG-13) and Whale Rider (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (407) 298-4488
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Now Showing at AMC 12 Theatres Downtown Disney ® (DL) posted: 9/5/03
Movies showing at the AMC 12 Downtown Disney ® include American Wedding ( R ), Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (PG-13), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Jeepers Creepers ( R ), The Medallion (PG-13), My Boss's Daughter (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), The Order ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (714) 769 4AMC.
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Weekend Showings at the AMC Ikspiari 16 (OD) posted: 9/5/03
Among the movies showing this weekend at the AMC Ikspiari 16 are Zatoichi, 28 Days Later, Crash, Nowhere in Africa, 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Pirates of the Caribbean, Odorudaisousasen 2, Dragon Head, Far from Heaven, Hotel Hibiscus, Le Peuple Migrateur, Juon2, The Battling Angel, Femme Fatale, Heroc, Terminator 3/Rise of the Machines, Confession of a Dangerous Mind, Get Up!, Masked Rider 555, The Hulk and 2003 Pocket Monsters.
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Now Showing at the Gaumont 15 Disney Village (OD) posted: 9/5/03
Movies showing at the Gaumont 15 in the Disney Village are Bruce Tout-Puissant, Bienvenue Au Gite, Max, Phone Game, The Eye, Espion Malgre Lui, La Petite Lili, Pirates Des Caraibes, La Malediction du Black Pearl, Sinbad La Legende Des Sept Mers, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Le Berceau De La Vie, Pere Et Fils, Terminator 3: Le Soulevement Des Machines, Dark Blue, Bronx a Bel Air, Charlies Angels 2 - Les Anges Se Dechainent, and Le Cout De La Vie.
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LPPoll: Did you visit a Disney theme park this summer? (DL,WDW,OD) posted: 9/5/03
During the past week LaughingPlace.com asked readers, "Did you visit a Disney theme park this summer?" The top responses are: No (54%), Yes (38%) and Other (8%). This poll will close Friday at midnight Pacific.
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Reuters: ABC News Launches 1st Scheduled Web-Only Broadcast (Movies) posted: 9/4/03
The September 3rd Reuters reports ABC News will offer daily scheduled programming exclusively for the Internet.
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HR: ABC Rides Synergies in Fall Push (DL,Movies) posted: 9/4/03
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney hopes to create an even bigger splash of publicity with this year's ABC Primetime Weekend.
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LPWire: Raven, Lindsay Lohan and Michelle Kwan Join Lineup For 'ABC Primetime Preview Weekend' (DL) posted: 9/4/03
Raven, Lindsay Lohan and Michelle Kwan will make special appearances at a variety of locations throughout the park on Saturday, September 6.
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Brandweek: Disney Goes Nuts About Family Night (General) posted: 9/4/03
Brandweek announces Walt Disney Pictures' Buena Vista Home Entertainment has signed a deal with Diamond of California for a "Nuts About Family Night" promotion that includes coupons for dvds and Diamond Glazed Nuts. The promotion is set for November 1st.
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OrBusJrn: Pop Century to Open in December (WDW) posted: 9/4/03
The Orlando Business Journal talks about the anticipated opening of Pop Century Resort.
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MiceAge: Another Look at Lucky (DL) posted: 9/4/03
Mice Age columnist Kevin Yee discusses Lucky the dinosaur stating the audio-animatronic "seemed to succeed, where so many lame-brained marketing ploys at DCA failed"
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AWN: Disney Int'l Gets Mainframe Spooktakular (Movies) posted: 9/4/03
The September 2nd Animation World Network announces Disney TV International has acquired the broadcast rights to Scary Godmother Halloween Spooktakular, an animated Halloween special.
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OrSen: Black Families flock to parks for reunions (WDW) posted: 9/4/03
The August 31st Orlando Sentinel talks about the increase in family reunions held at theme parks, hotels and parks and offers a brief description of the Tom Joyner Family Reunion.
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Variety: Kudos get real for ABC (Movies) posted: 9/4/03
The September 3rd Variety announces ABC is planning a two-hour awards show devoted to reality TV that will honor both the producers and participants.
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Boston.com: Man accused of scheme to get children to porn sites (General) posted: 9/4/03
The Associated Press reports a man who registered sites where ommitted or tranposed letters of the intented child-friendly locations such as dinseyland were led to a porn site.
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AP: ABC throws party for Peter Jennings (Movies) posted: 9/4/03
The September 3rd Associated Press reports ABC celebrated Peter Jennings' 20 anniversary as their top news anchor.
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NZHerald: Tron 2 (Disney Interactive, PC) (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/4/03
Review of Tron 2.0
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LPWire: Disney Imagineer Alice Davis To Make Guest Appearance at the Historic Walt Disney Barn (DL) posted: 9/3/03
Guests visiting Walt's Barn on Sunday, September 21, will have the opportunity to personally meet Alice Davis, who will be available for reminiscing and autographs from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early and bring their cameras & autograph books. Admission and parking to this special event are free.
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EOnline: Biggest Catch of Summer (Movies) posted: 9/3/03
Finding Nemo has pulled in $332.7 million making it the top-grossing G-rated film of all time, top-grossing animated feature of all time and currently the eighth top-grossing overall film of all time.
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LPWire: Napa Rose Awarded Wine Spectator 'Best of Award of Excellence' (DL) posted: 9/3/03
Napa Rose, the premier restaurant in Disney's Grand Californian Hotel ® at the Disneyland ® Resort, has been awarded a Wine Spectator "Best of Award of Excellence" for the very first time. The "Best of Award of Excellence" recognizes restaurants that go above and beyond the requirements for the epicurean magazine's coveted "Award of Excellence."
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UltimateDisney: Santa Clause 2, Finding Nemo and more (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/3/03
Ultimated Disney announces Santa Clause 2 dvd info, deleted scenes info for the Finding Nemo dvd and more.
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Disneyana Fun Fair Show & Sale -- Sunday, Sep 7 (DL,Movies,Coll) posted: 9/3/03
On Sunday, September 7th Disneyana Fun Fairs will host a fun-filled day at the Coast Anaheim Hotel with special Disney guests including Disney Legend Sam McKim and Tinker Bell model Margaret Kerry, book signings, exhibits and tables of vendors offering the finest in Disneyana collectibles including dolls, sculptures, lithographs, pins and more.
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LPWire: ESPN Videogames Releases ESPN NFL Football (Coll,General) posted: 9/3/03
The long-awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed "NFL 2K" series, ESPN NFL Football represents the highest standard of both football realism and video game entertainment.
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Gamespot: Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure Released Today (Movies,Coll) posted: 9/3/03
Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure videogame was released today. Gamespot offers screenshots, soundtrack information and more.
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LPWire: DLR Brings Daily Holiday Cheer and Season's Greetings Nov 7 Through Jan 4 (DL) posted: 9/3/03
The Disneyland Resort is filled with holiday cheer from November 7, 2003 through January 4, 2004 as it magically transforms into "The Merriest Place on Earth" with a jolly array of entertainment and decor.
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Reuters: Pirates fight their way back to top in the UK (Movies) posted: 9/3/03
Pirates of the Caribbean returned to number one after American Pie: The Wedding knocked it off during the past two weeks.
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Reuters: Dafoe diving into "Aquatic" with Blanchett (Movies) posted: 9/3/03
Reuters reports Disney's adventure comedy The Life Aquatic begins filming this month in Rome and features Bill Murray, Anjelica Huston, Owen Wilson, Willem Dafoe and Cate Blanchett on a series of wild deep-sea adventures.
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Variety: Janet toots Horne for Storyline, ABC (Movies) posted: 9/3/03
The September 2nd Variety reports ABC, Sony Pictures Television and Storyline Entertainment are teaming with Janet Jackson for a biopic about Lena Horne.
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USAToday: That Raven, she's so busy (Movies) posted: 9/3/03
The August 29th USA Today talks with Disney Channel tween star Raven.
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PhillyInquirer: ESPN calls a run to the right (Movies) posted: 9/3/03
The September 2nd Philadelphia Inquirer reports Rush Limbaugh will make his ESPN debut Thursday evening on Sunday NFL Countdown.
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OrlSen: Freebies to swap? Check Perk Trader (WDW) posted: 9/3/03
The September 3rd Orlando Sentinel describes announces Perk Trader, a web site where people can trade their park tickets, hotel passes and other corporate perks for someone else's freebies.
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OrlSen: NBC may give parks a spin (WDW) posted: 9/3/03
The September 3rd Orlando Sentinel reports Vivendi has cleared the way for a merger with NBC but hasn't answer questions regarding the fate of the Universal theme parks.
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OrlSen: Lights go out for Disney Show (WDW) posted: 9/2/03
The September 1st Orlando Sentinel discusses Walt Disney World's upcoming fireworks show.
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OCReg: A whole new world (DL) posted: 9/2/03
The September 2nd Orange County Register talks with Jennifer Kumiyama from Disney's Aladdin - A Musical Spectacular.
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AP: 'Nemo' rules summer box office (Movies) posted: 9/2/03
The Associated Press highlights the summer box office success for the Disney Company.
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NYTimes: Disney Wins Summer Movie Race With 2 Big Hits (Movies) posted: 9/2/03
The New York Times talks about the summer movie totals and offers comments from the Disney Studios chief.
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LATimes: Disney Hall's (almost) unfinished symphony (General) posted: 9/2/03
The story of the Walt Disney Concert Hall project through the eyes of a musician.
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Reuters: ESPN Plans New Moves for Web Video Services (General) posted: 9/2/03
The August 30th Reuters reports ESPN plans to expand its popular video service Motion.
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HR: 'Millionaire' nabs key slots in syndication (Movies) posted: 9/2/03
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Buenva Vista Television's Who Wants to Be Millionaire? has secured the highly visible 12:30p slot on New York's WABC.
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LP: Disney's Toontown Online Receives All Star Software Award from CSR Mag (General) posted: 9/2/03
Disney Online today announced that Disney's Toontown Online (www.toontown.com), the first massively multiplayer 3D online game created for kids and families, has received the official All Star Software Award and Seal of Approval for the year 2003 from Children's Software Revue (CSR). Now in its tenth year, CSR's All Star Awards are given to the highest-quality children's products in the interactive media category including smart toys, educational software and videogames.

OrlSen: Retirees especially big fans (WDW) posted: 9/2/03
The September 2nd Orlando Sentinel reports the Orlando Rays who have been playing at Disney's Wide World of Sports will move to Montgomery Alabama.
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