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Disney’s Q1 Earnings: Theme Parks & Cruise Ships Lead

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The Walt Disney Company reported its first quarter earnings, ending December 27th 2025, highlighting record revenue for their Experiences segment, leading the company’s performance as its streaming and entertainment divisions saw softer results. Message from CEO, Bob Iger “We are pleased with the start to our fiscal year, and our achievements reflect the tremendous progress Disney’s Q1 Earnings: Theme Parks & Cruise Ships Lead





Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $45.8 Million in 2025

The Walt Disney Company has filed its annual proxy statement with the SEC, and with it comes a detailed look at CEO Bob Iger’s compensation for fiscal year 2025. According to the filing, Iger earned a total of $45.8 million in compensation for 2025, an increase of 11.5% from the prior fiscal year. His base salary remained unchanged Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $45.8 Million in 2025



Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down as President of Lucasfilm

The Walt Disney Company has announced a major leadership transition at Lucasfilm, with longtime president Kathleen Kennedy stepping down from her role after nearly 14 years. Kennedy will transition back to full-time producing, including work on the upcoming feature films The Mandalorian and Grogu and Star Wars: Starfighter. As part of the change, Dave Filoni Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down as President of Lucasfilm



Disney Creates New Marketing Division, Names Asad Ayaz to Lead

The Walt Disney Company has announced the creation of a new enterprise-wide marketing and brand organization, a move aimed at better aligning Disney’s marketing efforts across its many businesses. As part of this change, longtime Disney executive Asad Ayaz has been named Chief Marketing and Brand Officer of The Walt Disney Company. Disney says the Disney Creates New Marketing Division, Names Asad Ayaz to Lead



Disneyland Handcrafted Is A Triumph For Disney Fans and Disney+

Our team had the pleasure of seeing an early-screening of Disneyland Handcrafted and are over-joyed to share what Disney fans can look forward to later this month! Disneyland Handcrafted is an all-new documentary, looking back at the building of Disneyland over 70 years ago. This one-of-a-kind documentary premiers on Disney+ on January 22nd and is Disneyland Handcrafted Is A Triumph For Disney Fans and Disney+



TIME Honors Disney as One of America’s Most Iconic Companies

TIME has recognized The Walt Disney Company as one of “America’s Most Iconic Companies,” placing Disney among 250 businesses credited with shaping the nation’s economic and cultural identity. The honor comes as part of TIME’s broader recognition tied to the United States’ upcoming 250th anniversary. In its feature, TIME highlighted Disney as a defining force TIME Honors Disney as One of America’s Most Iconic Companies





Disney to Honor America’s 250th Anniversary in 2026 Rose Parade

The Walt Disney Company has announced plans to take part in the 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade with a special entry honoring a major national milestone. Disney’s parade entry, titled “Disney Celebrates America,” will serve as a patriotic tribute to the United States’ 250th anniversary, also known as the semiquincentennial. Set to roll through Pasadena, Disney to Honor America’s 250th Anniversary in 2026 Rose Parade



Disney Wins Top Honors at 2025 Readers Choice Awards

Disney Destinations earned significant recognition at Travel Weekly’s 23rd annual Readers’ Choice Awards on December 10. The awards celebrate outstanding companies in the travel industry, with all nominees and winners chosen by travel professionals who depend on these brands daily. This year, Disney secured four awards in categories including theme parks, family cruising, adventure travel, Disney Wins Top Honors at 2025 Readers Choice Awards