Tag: Disney
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Dang Ol’ Comeback Continues as ‘King of the Hill’ Sets July Return on Hulu
Arlen is open for business again. “King of the Hill” returns July 20 on Hulu, with all 10 episodes of Season 15 dropping at once. The revival, which picked back up in 2025, moves forward with familiar faces in a slightly different stage of life — older, but still dealing with the same kind of…
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What’s New This Week on Disney+ and Hulu For The Week of May 4, 2026
The week is starting on May the 4th, the biggest Star Wars holiday of the year. There’s no better place to celebrate than with Disney+ and Hulu. Here’s everything you can grab for the next seven days from the streamers. May the 4th American Idol (Season 9) (ABC) – Streaming live at 8pm ETStar Wars:…
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Disney+ Lands Live-Action ‘Casper’ Series After Bidding War, With Spielberg Attached
Disney+ is developing a new live-action series based on Casper the Friendly Ghost, adding another familiar title to the streaming service’s lineup as platforms continue to lean on recognizable characters. The project is in early development and does not yet have a release timeline. According to Deadline, the series landed at Disney+ after a five-way…
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FCC Chairman Clarifies Early Review of Disney Broadcast Licenses Centers on Corporate Practices, Not Political Speech
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has emphasized that the agency’s decision to accelerate a review of Disney-owned ABC television station licenses stems from a broader examination of the company’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs rather than any specific on-air content or recent political controversies, according to The Wall Street Journal. The move has drawn…
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Disney’s New CEO Decides to Keep ESPN After Looking At Spinning It Off Into Its Own Company
Disney has opted to retain full ownership of ESPN rather than pursue a spin-off or sale of the prominent sports media network, marking one of the initial strategic moves under new chief executive Josh D’Amaro, according to a report from Business Insider. This choice reflects the company’s broader emphasis on integrating its traditional television assets…
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The FCC is Forcing Disney to Renew Its ABC Broadcast TV Licenses Early after the Jimmy Kimmel Controversy
The Federal Communications Commission has taken a significant step by directing Disney’s eight owned-and-operated television stations to submit their broadcast license renewals well ahead of the normal schedule, as first reported by Semafor. This comes after the Trump adminstration raised questions about monologues by Jimmy Kimmel. This decision, issued on Tuesday, marks a notable development…
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What’s New This Week on Disney+ and Hulu For The Week of April 27, 2026
This week combines not only April and May, but Hulu and Disney+. Intertwined more than ever, here is everything you can watch from the two streamers in the following week. April 27 • American Idol (Season 9) (ABC) – Streaming live at 8/7c • Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord (Disney+ Original) – New Episodes…
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What’s New This Week on Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN For The Week of April 20, 2026
We’re nearly 1/3 of the way done with 2026 and Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN are giving you fresh content to welcome the May Flowers. From Mickey Mouse to Nikki Glaser, there’s a wide variety of titles ready to stream for you devices. April 20 • Disney+: American Idol (Season 9) (ABC) – Streaming live at…
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Disney Plans to Cut 1,000 Staff in First Cuts by the New CEO
Disney is preparing to implement significant layoffs affecting as many as 1,000 positions in the coming weeks, marking one of the first major operational shifts under its newly appointed chief executive officer, Josh D’Amaro, according to the Wall Street Journal. The cuts, which were in development prior to his leadership transition, reflect ongoing efforts to…
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What’s New This Week on Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN for the Week of March 30, 2026
In like a lion, out like a lamb, in like April. Here’s all the new content dropping on the Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN bundle as we close out the final week of month three and head into the month four. March 30 • Disney+: American Idol (Season 9) (ABC) – Streaming live at 8/7c •…