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March 31, 2009

Disney Wonder Heading West Disney Cruise Line has announced plans to reposition the Disney Wonder from its Florida base in Port Canaveral to the West Coast in 2011. The company is working with the Port of Los Angeles to finalize a two-year agreement with a three-year extension option.

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March 26, 2009

Walt Disney World To Lay Off Hundreds From the Orlando Sentinel, Walt Disney World has stepped up layoffs this week, as the company prepares to close out its fiscal second quarter this week. Disney, which is Central Florida's largest employer with about 62,000 'cast members,' refused to say Thursday how many jobs it has eliminated. But one person familiar with some details of the cuts said he was given an estimate of 450.

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March 19, 2009

Disney Puts Hong Kong Expansion On Hold Walt Disney Co. has put the long-delayed expansion of its Hong Kong theme park on hold after failing to agree with the city's government on a cash infusion, the company said on Tuesday. Disney and the Hong Kong government have been embroiled in protracted discussions over financing a second phase of the world's smallest Disneyland and the first on Chinese soil.

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Magical Express Contract Extended Through 2016 The Orlando Sentinel reports that Walt Disney World and Orlando International Airport completed a deal Wednesday to continue the resort's free passenger-and-luggage shuttle until at least the end of 2016. Under the terms of the deal, the airport agreed not to raise the 75-cent-a-passenger fee it charges the resort for Disney's Magical Express. The previous contract would have allowed the airport to raise the fee to as much as $1.50 a passenger under certain circumstances.

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March 17, 2009

Cat Cora To Open New WDW Restaurant Chef Cat Cora and Disney are joining together to open an exciting new family dining restaurant at Disney;s BoardWalk Resort. Kouzzina by Cat Cora will feature a menu of Mediterranean-style cuisine that pays tribute to the chef's Greek roots. The restaurant, to be owned and operated by Disney, is scheduled to open by fall 2009 in the space currently occupied by Spoodles.

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March 13, 2009

Shareholders Re-Elect Disney Board of Directors Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company at the 2009 Annual Meeting Tuesday elected all 12 members of the Board of Directors and supported Board recommendations on the Company's auditor and stock and executive compensation plans, based on preliminary results.

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Tampa Bay Bucs Leave WDW Training Camp Behind According to the Orlando Sentinel, the radical changes going on with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will include a new training camp venue. The new-look Bucs, led by Coach Raheem Morris, will shift training camp to their $36 million team headquarters this summer, according to NFL sources, leaving their luxury accommodations at the Celebration Hotel and facilities at Disney's Wide World of Sports for the first time in eight years.

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Disney Names New Cruise Ships 'Disney Dream' and 'Disney Fantasy' At the 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company on Tuesday, Disney announced the names of the company's two new cruise ships. "Last week, steel cutting began on our next two Disney cruise ships. Today I'm pleased to announce their names," said Robert A. Iger, Disney president and CEO. "The Disney Dream will set sail in 2011, while the Disney Fantasy will hit the high seas in 2012."

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March 10, 2009

Disney Announces Launch of D23 Disney today announced the launch of D23, the first official community for Disney fans in the Company's 85-year history. Through D23, fans will go backstage and behind closed doors to get the inside scoop from every part of Disney, while experiencing the nostalgia, adventure and fantasy of Disney as never before.

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March 09, 2009

Disney Company Announces Long-Term Environmental Goals The Walt Disney Company today announced a landmark set of strategic environmental goals and challenging 3 to 5 year targets to reduce emissions, waste, electricity and fuel use, and its impact on water and ecosystems. The goals are part of Disney's 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report, which details the company's approach to critical corporate responsibility issues ranging from charitable giving to nutrition and from online safety for kids to workplace diversity.

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March 04, 2009

Disney Cruise Line Begins New Ship Construction Disney Cruise Line began construction on two new ships yesterday with a steel cutting ceremony at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. Scheduled for completion in 2011 and 2012, the new ocean liners will further advance the company's one-of-a-kind guest experience and create more family cruise options with a brand guests know and trust.

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'High School Musical' Franchise To Return In 2010 With New Cast East meets West in a classic love triangle set against the cross-town school rivalry between the East High Wildcats and West High Knights, in "High School Musical 4," the fourth story in the celebrated franchise that became a cultural sensation, fueled unprecedented digital music downloads and underscored the strength of Disney Channel and Radio Disney's connection to kids, tweens and families.

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March 01, 2009

Updated "Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln" Returning To Disneyland A longtime favorite of Disneyland guests will return as "The Disneyland Story, featuring Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln," an enhanced version of the show which appeared, in various forms, in the Main Street Opera House at Disneyland park from 1966 through 2004 . The attraction will reopen later this year in celebration of the 200th anniversary year of Abraham Lincoln's birth.

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Disney To Webcast Annual Shareholder's Meeting The annual meeting of shareholders of The Walt Disney Company, including remarks by management regarding the Company, will be available live via audio webcast at www.disney.com/investors beginning at 10:00 am PDT/1:00 pm EDT on March 10, 2009. A re-play will be provided through March 24, 2009 at 4:00 pm PDT.

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