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• FLO TV Adds ABC Mobile, Disney Channel To Lineup

  BNET - 2009-12-08

  The Walt Disney Co. expanded its pact with Qualcomm's FLO TV unit to offer subscribers a separately programmed ABC Mobile channel -- to include a pick of the broadcaster's primetime shows and content from ABC Family and SoapNet -- and a simulcast of Disney Channel. Content from Disney's ESPN, ESPN2...

  Tags: Disney Corp., ABC Inc., ESPN

• Disney Interactive Still In Investment Phase (I.E. In The Red)

  PaidContent - 2009-11-12

  Higher subscription revenue from virtual kids world Club Penguin and lower marketing costs for Disney Online weren’t enough to offset increased costs and lower revenue at Disney Interactive Studios for Disney’s fiscal year or for the quarter. The underlying reason is fairly simple as outgoing CFO Tom Staggs explained...

  Tags: Revenue, ESPN, Disney Corp., Investment, Score Center App, Operational Accounting, Finance, Entertainment, Gaming, Movies, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Money, Earnings, Companies, Disney, Staci D. Kramer

• Disney in talks to put content on YouTube

  Strategy Eye - 2009-03-29

  Disney could stream full-length episodes from its ABC TV network on YouTube as part of a multi-year deal currently in discussion with YouTube-owner Google. Disney may pursue the deal in place of a VoD agreement with Hulu, reports paidContent. Disney...

  Tags: Disney Corp., YouTube Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Marketing, Internet, ESPN, NBC Universal, ABC Inc, YouTube, Hulu, Andrew McDonald, The Walt Disney Co., News Corp.

• Disney eyes Hulu stake in content deal – Rumour

  Strategy Eye - 2009-03-27

  Disney is reportedly in talks to license ABC content to Hulu in exchange for an equity stake. Though neither party is disclosing any details, insiders claim Disney is seeking a stake equal to that of Hulu’s co-founders NBC Universal and News Corp. ...

  Tags: Disney Corp., News Corp., Hulu, Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Digital Video, Venture Capital, Free Trade, Cable, Marketing, Internet, Personal Technology, Finance, Financing Startups, Telecommunications, Andrew McDonald, CBS Corp., The Walt Disney Co.

• RCN and Disney-ABC Television Group and ESPN Sign Multi-Year Agreement to Provide Subscribers with Wide Range of Programming, Content & Services

  - 2007-07-23

  Deal Includes Access to ESPN360.com, ABC News Now, ESPN2 HD and Disney and ESPN Content for RCN Video On Demand

  Tags: agreement, Disney Corp., ESPN, programming

• Spearheading Brand Strategies.(ESPN Inc., Walt Disney Co. Walt Disney Studios)(Brief article)

  - 2007-05-28

  By Staff David Preschlack, 33 Disney and ESPN Networks David Preschlack has come a long way since 1995 when he began at ESPN as a videotape librarian. ...

  Tags: brand, brand strategy, Disney Corp., ESPN, marketing, The Walt Disney Co.

• 'DISNEY DAY' MAKES ESPN ONLY CABLER IN BIG BUYING WEEK; CABLE: FX, A&E, Lifetime showcase star vehicles while others pull in niche audiences; digital offerings are networks' next challenge.(Special Report: TV Upfront)

  - 2007-05-14

  Byline: ANDREW HAMPP Byline: ANDREW HAMPP

  Tags: cable, Disney Corp., ESPN, network, TV

• Disney Inks Big Renewal.(Time Warner Cable Inc. sign distribution agreement with The Walt Disney Co.)

  - 2007-04-09

  By Mike Reynolds Time Warner Pact Encompasses ABC and ESPN Continuing the movement toward far-reaching, complex carriage pacts among major industry players, Time Warner Cable and The Walt Disney Co. signed a comprehensive, multiyear dist ...

  Tags: ABC Inc., Disney Corp., ESPN, The Walt Disney Co., Time Warner Cable Inc., Time Warner Inc.

• Time Warner Cable and The Walt Disney Company Announce Distribution Agreements for Carriage of Disney and ESPN Media Networks' Products and Services

  - 2007-04-04

  ESPNU, ESPN2 HD, ESPN Deportes and Disney Channel on Demand Subscription VOD to Launch in Time Warner Cable Systems

  Tags: agreement, Disney Corp., ESPN, network, The Walt Disney Co., Time Warner Cable Inc.

• Disney Deal Nets Comcast E!(Comcast Corp, E! Networks, Walt Disney Co)

  - 2006-11-27

  By Linda Moss Wide-Ranging Pact Includes VOD Rights, Renewal for ESPN After years of negotiations with The Walt Disney Co., Comcast got its wish list fulfilled just before Thanksgiving Day. In...

  Tags: Comcast Corp., Disney Corp., ESPN, The Walt Disney Co.