Ahead of Disney+ Day on November 12, The Walt Disney Company announced new company-wide promotions and additional content premiering this Friday to kick off the celebration of the Disney+ global community. To thank fans for their support, Disney+ subscribers can enjoy special benefits including access to fan-favorite content, exclusive first-looks on the platform, and more. Fans can also follow along with @DisneyPlusSG on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram this Friday for exciting first looks at … [Read more...] about Disney+ unveils slate of new content premiering on 12 November as part of Disney+ Day celebration
Disney
Disney+ to exclusively launch the new Lucasfilm series ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ in December
Disney+ debuted the exciting, action-packed trailer and brand-new key art for The Book of Boba Fett, a new series from Lucasfilm, launching exclusively on the streaming service on December 29. The Book of Boba Fett, a thrilling Star Wars adventure teased in a surprise end-credit sequence following the Season 2 finale of The Mandalorian, finds legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand navigating the galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their … [Read more...] about Disney+ to exclusively launch the new Lucasfilm series ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ in December
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment acquires Locomotive Global
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) networks, announced last week the acquisition of a majority stake in Locomotive Global Inc. Locomotive Global Inc., a production company based in India, is led by industry veterans Scott Anderson, former programming and acquisition strategy head for the Hallmark Channel who also was with Starz/Encore and Liberty Media Corporation, and Sunder Aaron, co-founder of … [Read more...] about Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment acquires Locomotive Global
Disney+ Singapore celebrates everyday heroes with local singer-songwriters Gentle Bones and Iman Fandi
Disney+ Singapore partners with regional headliner Joel Tan (Gentle Bones) and rising popstar Iman Fandi, for a special rendition of Gentle Bones’ new song titled “You’re My Superhero”. With the tagline “Not All Heroes Wear Capes”, the uplifting and inspirational duet is part of the STAR Heroes campaign that recognises and celebrates the everyday heroes amongst us. Disney+ Singapore collaborated with the duo to feature a new rendition of Gentle Bones’ ‘You’re My Superhero’ that encourages its … [Read more...] about Disney+ Singapore celebrates everyday heroes with local singer-songwriters Gentle Bones and Iman Fandi
Nelvana secures distribution of ‘The Hardy Boys’ on Disney+ internationally
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana, a world-leading international producer, distributor and licensor of children’s animated and live-action content, has secured international distribution for The Hardy Boys on Disney+ outside of the U.S. and Canada. Season 1 (13x60min) and Season 2 (10x60min) of the Daytime-Emmy® nominated live-action mystery series, developed and produced in Canada by Nelvana and Lambur Productions, in association with Corus Entertainment, will launch in select international markets … [Read more...] about Nelvana secures distribution of ‘The Hardy Boys’ on Disney+ internationally
Disney+ showcases ambitious new content slate from Asia Pacific
At a regional press and partner event, The Walt Disney Company showcased an extensive slate of global, regional and local language content for Disney+, and unveiled over 20 new APAC content titles including 18 Originals. Consumers can look forward to a wide range of original stories by top content creators from the region, in addition to the vast library of branded content from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic and Star. The streaming service is currently available in … [Read more...] about Disney+ showcases ambitious new content slate from Asia Pacific