Disney is Increasing Capacity at Walt Disney World Resort Parks With More Increases to Come

During The Walt Disney Company’s earnings call today, CEO Bob Chapek shared some interesting insight on the capacity at domestic Disney Parks, including the fact that they’ve already begun increasing capacity. Chapek did not share any specific numbers regarding the capacities at which Disney Parks are operating but simply said they’ve “already started” increasing capacity at […]

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BREAKING: Disney CEO Bob Chapek Hints at Reduction (and Even Possible Removal) of Face Mask Policy at Walt Disney World

During today’s quarter 2 earnings call for The Walt Disney Company, CEO Bob Chapek addressed the new guidance from the CDC and Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis concerning the use of face masks by fully vaccinated guests. …today’s guidance that we got from the CDC in terms of those that were vaccinated do not necessarily need to wear masks anymore, both outdoors and indoors, is very big news for us, particularly if anybody’s been in Florida in the middle of the […]

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Specialty Hot Dogs Premiere At Fairfax Fare at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have some delicious new dining options if they visit Fairfax Fare on Sunset Boulevard with a new menu featuring different hot dogs. @disneyparks Let’s relish these new hot dogs #Disney #DisneyParks #DisneyWorld #HollywoodStudios #HotDog #TikTokFood #Foodie ♬ original sound – Disney Parks What’s Happening: Fairfax Fare at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has […]

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Bob Chapek Avoids “Annual Pass” Term for New Disneyland “Frequent Visitor Program”, Aims at Shareholder Return Over Guest Value

In today’s quarterly earning call, Bob Chapek answered a question about the new Disneyland “Membership” programs that will replace annual passes, which were discontinued and cancelled earlier this year. In answering the question, Chapek avoided using the annual pass term for the replacement program, referring to it as a “park loyalty and affinity program” and “frequent visitor program”. Chapek also stated that the per guest spending across the Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders was inconsistent, and the new program aimed to […]

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Breaking News: Disney World Announces Increased Capacity Limits

Today we have news from the Walt Disney Company regarding capacity limits in Walt Disney World. Find out what what has prompted this change. Park Capacity Initially, the parks were operating at a maximum of 25% capacity. Chapek said that the 25% cap was their initial industrial engineering estimate to maintain 6 feet social distancing.   During a quarterly financial call last […]

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ESPN Signs 8-Year Deal with LaLiga for U.S. Broadcast of Spanish Soccer Games Starting August 2021

ESPN has signed an 8-year agreement with LaLiga that will make ESPN+ the English and Spanish-language home for LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank in the United States. What’s Happening: Starting this August, ESPN will have the U.S. broadcast rights to LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank soccer games through the 2028-29 season. Soccer fans will have live and on-demand […]

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ESPN and MLB Reach Long-Term Rights Extension for Fully Exclusive, Marquee Schedule

The Walt Disney Company, ESPN and Major League Baseball today announced the entities have reached a long-term, wide-ranging rights extension for a fully exclusive, marquee schedule. The announcement was made by Robert D. Manfred, Jr., Commissioner of Baseball, and James Pitaro, Chairman, ESPN and Sports Content. The robust seven-year agreement begins in 2022 and extends […]

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BREAKING: Walt Disney World Has Already Increased and Will Increase Theme Park Capacity Even More “Immediately” Given New CDC Guidelines

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Walt Disney World has already started to raise theme park capacity according to Disney CEO Bob Chapek, and they will continue to do so given today’s new guidance from the CDC.

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