#Disneyland Workers Ratify New Contract With Wage Gains, Improved Sick Leave

#Disneyland Workers Ratify New Contract With Wage Gains, Improved Sick Leave

Disneyland workers voted to approve their new three-year contract about a week after voting to authorize a strike if an agreement could not be reached.  The workers, representing 14,000 cast members at Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Downtown Disney and the Disney hotels in jobs including custodians, ride operators, candy makers and merchandise clerks, voted to…

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#Sandy Claws Arrives in July with the Disney Store’s New ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Collection (Exclusive)

#Sandy Claws Arrives in July with the Disney Store’s New ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Collection (Exclusive)

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. What’s this? Disney continues to celebrate Halloween in July with its latest spooky drop — this time with Jack Skellington and the rest of the Halloweentown gang. Launching at the Disney Store…

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#Pricing Revealed For Disney+, Hulu and Max Bundle, Streaming Partnership Launches Today

#Pricing Revealed For Disney+, Hulu and Max Bundle, Streaming Partnership Launches Today

One of the most significant streaming bundles in the market has officially launched. The Disney+, Hulu and Max bundle, which will combine Disney’s Disney+ and Hulu services with Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max, is launching today, with both ad-supported and ad-free options. Disney, which is taking the lead on implementing the bundle, says that the ad-supported…

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#‘High School Musical,’ ‘Little Mermaid’ Stars Perform for Disney’s Throwback Concerts at Hollywood Bowl

#‘High School Musical,’ ‘Little Mermaid’ Stars Perform for Disney’s Throwback Concerts at Hollywood Bowl

Disney took a look back at its work from decades past with a pair of throwback concerts at the Hollywood Bowl over the weekend. Disney ’80s-’90s Celebration in Concert featured live performers, many of whom had worked on previous Disney projects, belting out live renditions of favorite tunes from those two titular decades. Jodi Benson…

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#42 Percent of U.S. Streaming Users Regularly Cancel and Resubscribe, But Bundles Reduce Churn (Study)

#42 Percent of U.S. Streaming Users Regularly Cancel and Resubscribe, But Bundles Reduce Churn (Study)

With the competitive streaming video business having matured in the U.S. and companies focusing more on profitability, subscriber retention has become at least as important as subscriber growth. Now, the latest data from research firm Ampere Analysis shows that a recent trend to pool together streaming services into bundles reduces customer churn rates. Overall, 42 percent…

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