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| May 30 2025 | 'Reign of Jafar' expansion released. |
| May 23 2025 | Upcoming release of 'Lilo & Stitch' in Disney Digital 3-D |
| May 19 2025 | SAG-AFTRA filed an unfair labor charge against Epic Games and Llama Productions regarding AI voice usage and potential collective bargaining agreement infringements, following reported misuse of the AI-generated James Earl Jones voice in Fortnite. |
| May 2025 | Concept art for the previously scrapped Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series was discovered |
| May 16 2025 | Disney and Epic Games announced the use of James Earl Jones' AI-generated voice for Darth Vader in Fortnite, with permission from his family, sparking controversy about AI voice replication shortly after his death. |
| May 16 2025 | Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live! opens at the Hyperion Theater in Disney California Adventure, bringing a new live children's entertainment experience to the park. |
| 2025 | Jalen Hurts from the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates winning Super Bowl LIX by declaring he's going to Walt Disney World |
| 2025 | 20th Century Studios, Searchlight Pictures, and 20th Television will conclude their leasing agreement with Fox Corporation and occupy the studio lot. |
| May 2025 | Construction of the Disney Adventure is planned to be completed. |
| May 2025 | Disney announced a partnership with Miral Group to develop a new Disney theme park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. |
| 2025 | James P. Gorman becomes Chairman of the Walt Disney Company. |
| May 2 2025 | Penguin Random House expanded their licensing agreement with Disney Publishing Worldwide to include new and future titles from their brands across multiple book formats. |
| May 1 2025 | Becomes one of two surviving Disney XD feeds outside the United States after the closure of the Dutch version |
| April 30 2025 | Disney XD will close down as a 14-hour channel and be replaced by a new 14-hour Disney Jr. channel. |
| April 2025 | Announcement made to relaunch Disney Jr. in the Netherlands, set to replace Disney XD on May 1. |
| April 19 2025 | The Disney Adventure ship was floated out. |
| April 19 2025 | Ship is set to leave its dock. |
| 2025 | Full Cotino development expected to open by Fall 2025. |
| April 12 2025 | Announcement that the flagship Disney Store at Disney Village in Disneyland Paris would permanently close in fall 2025, to be replaced by a new store called Disney Wonders. |
| 2025 | Announced release of 'Disney Villains Cursed Café' by Bloom Digital Media, set to launch on Xbox Series, Windows, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5. |
| 2025 | Disney California Adventure is planning to introduce an Avatar-themed area, inspired by the Avatar film franchise, including the 2022 film Avatar: The Way of Water and the upcoming sequel Fire and Ash. |
| April 1 2025 | Disney announced its plan to vacate the Fox Studio Lot in Century City by the end of 2025, ending the seven-year lease agreement that was established immediately after the acquisition of 21st Century Fox. All operations from acquired assets (20th Century Studios, 20th Television, Searchlight Pictures, and FX Networks) will be relocated to the Walt Disney Studios lot in Burbank. |
| March 28 2025 | Walt Disney Imagineering launches 'Shadows of the Skywalker Saga' project at Disneyland. |
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Walt Disney Imagineering plans to open 'The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure' at Disney's Hollywood Studios during Summer 2025.
Disney World’s “Voyage of the Little Mermaid” Marquee Removed to Make Way for New “The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure” Coming Summer 2025 - Fantasy Land News
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Opening Date Announced for The Little Mermaid - A Musical Adventure and Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After at Hollywood Studios
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| 2025 | Walt Disney Imagineering plans to open 'Zootopia: Better Zoogether' attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom during Winter 2025. |
| 2025 | A reboot of 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse' titled 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse 2.0' is scheduled. |
| March 21 2025 | The Walt Disney Company announced the shutdown of Disney XD in Poland, scheduled for 23 May 2025, due to the launch of Disney+ in the country |
| March 21 2025 | Retail release of 'Archazia's Island' expansion. |
| March 20 2025 | James P. Gorman becomes Chairman of the Board, as noted in the current leadership information. |
| March 2025 | Jon Favreau was reported to be developing a live-action animated hybrid series based on Oswald the Lucky Rabbit for Disney+. |
| 2025 | Disney plans to change the homeported ship at Port Everglades from Disney Magic to the Disney Destiny, which will begin sailing at the end of the year. |
| 2025 |
Joe Schott was announced as the new President of Disney Cruise Line under Disney Signature Experiences, succeeding Thomas Mazloum.
Joe Schott Appointed President of Disney Signature Experiences Amid Disney Experiences Leadership Changes • The Disney Cruise Line Blog
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Joe Schott Named President of Disney Signature Services, Overseeing Disney Vacation Club | DVCNews.com - The essential Disney Vacation Club resource!
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| March 7 2025 | Local game store release of 'Archazia's Island' expansion, introducing 'dual ink' and 'Vanish' game mechanics. |
| March 2025 | Disney announced the cancellation of the Tiana television series due to high production costs, deciding instead to produce a television special based on the film. |
| March 3 2025 | Announced the shelving of all television series in production and development, pivoting away from longform streaming content to focus on theatrical productions |
| 2025 | Disney Destiny and Disney Adventure cruise ships are planned to launch in late 2025, further expanding the fleet. |
| February 2025 | First homes in Cotino are completed and put on the market. |
| February 2025 | Concept art for the unproduced 'Pepper Ann's Rio Adventure' film by animation director Richard Bowman was discovered on Ebay. |
| January 18 2025 | RoboGobo premiere on Disney Jr. (Netherlands and Belgium) |
| January 2025 | Disney confirmed the new ship order would include an additional Wish-class ship for 2027 delivery and three new ships sized between the Magic- and Dream-class vessels. |
| January 10 2025 | North American Championship 2025 held at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California, where Edmond Chiu won the championship by defeating Scott Markeson in the final |
| January 7 2025 | Disney Channel Spain ended its broadcast at 12:00 AM, concluding its 26-year and 8-month run on air. The channel was replaced by Squirrel on DTT, with content continuing to be available on Disney+ and its official YouTube channel. |
| January 6 2025 | Disney proposed acquisition of a 70% stake in FuboTV for $220 million through Disney Streaming. |
| 2024 | The full version of the new Disney logo premiered on the trailer for Inside Out 2 and the documentary film The Beach Boys. |
| 2024 | Disney Legends Award Class of 2024 announced, celebrating distinguished professionals across various entertainment and creative domains. Prominent recipients include Angela Bassett, James Cameron, Jamie Lee Curtis, Miley Cyrus, Harrison Ford, John Williams, and other notable figures from Film, Television, Music, and Imagineering. |
| 2024 | Patrick Mahomes from the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates winning Super Bowl LVIII by declaring he's going to Disneyland |
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