Posts tagged with: "disneyland park paris"

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Confirmed: Kalogridis appointed Disneyland Pres.

As was previously rumored, George Kalogridis has been appointed the new president of Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. Kalogridis is leaving his post as Chief Operating Officer for Disneyland Paris to fill the position. "I am pleased that the strong bench strength within our... [More]

Google Street View, higher fees come to Universal

There is some good news and some bad news for Universal Orlando this week. We'll start with the bad news: Universal Orlando has increased parking fees to $14, matching the price increase seen at Walt Disney World earlier this month. The new parking fee... [More]

Disneyland Paris COO to be US Disneyland Pres?

While this rumor has not yet been confirmed or corroborated, it actually makes quite a bit of sense: Disney may be looking to move the Disneyland Paris Chief Operating Officer George Kalogridis into the currently vacant position of President at Disneyland in California. Kalogridis... [More]

Side Attractions: Oct. 5, 2009

On today's edition of Side Attractions we take a look at the Xcelerator crash at Knott's Berry Farm, Toy Story Playland in Paris and a Space Mountain: Ghost Galaxy video. • "Aftermath" images of the Xcellerator accident from three weeks ago at Knott's Berry... [More]

Ratatouille ride coming to Disney Studios Paris?

As part of the Disneyland Paris Resort's 20th anniversary in 2012, Disney is planning to add a major E-Ticket ride based on the Disney/Pixar film Ratatouille to its Walt Disney Studios Paris park, reports the blog Disney and more. Claiming that the project has... [More]

Disney reports lower park revenues in Q3

In reporting its third quarter financial results (PDF Link) today, the Walt Disney Company said that revenues from its Parks and Resorts segment fell 9% year-over-year to $2.8 billion, while operating income decreased 19% to $521 million. The company blamed the lower income on... [More]

Disneyland Paris to use 2D barcodes

Disneyland Paris has announced plans to use 2D barcodes (they look like the thumbnail image for this story; it says "www.lifthill.com," by-the-way) across the park as a method of providing information to guests via their mobile phones. 2D barcodes, also known as "matrix code,"... [More]

Disneyland Paris now on Google Maps

The roaming Google Maps Street View car has found yet another victim: Disneyland Paris. Marking a first for any theme park, the entire park can now be traversed in the virtual world by way of Google Maps. In a somewhat surprising move, Google worked... [More]

John Lasseter announces Toy Story attraction

WDS Fans reader "Brian" sent in a translated article from the Dutch newpaper "De Telegraaf" claiming to have to spoken with Pixar legend John Lasseter who says Disneyland Paris will see the installation of a new attraction based on the Toy Story movies. A... [More]

New Star Wars footage for Star Tours

LucasFilm has begun production in West Hollywood on a project featuring Boba Fett, Admiral Ackbar, and C3PO, to name a few. No, George Lucas hasn't started filming a new movie or television series. The filming is being done for a somewhat revamped Disney's... [More]