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NATION & WORLD Airfares rise again May 9, 2008 Print this page E-mail this article Share this article: Del.icio.us Facebook...

Click photo to enlargeDisney's Character Warehouse Outlet Store in Midvale, which has been open just over a year, is closing. 1 After months of poor sales, the Disney's Character Warehouse Outlet Store in Midvale will close its doors on May 31.

After spending thousands of hours helping others, 100 Central Florida students were honored Thursday as Disney Dreamers & Doers during its 25th anniversary ceremony at Epcot. The finalists selected from 400 students nominated by schools in Orange, L...

In the past 18 months, ESPN Mobile, Disney Mobile and youth-targeted Amp'd Mobile have all flamed out. About 10 wireless resellers have closed shop, leaving about 55, says consultant Alex Besen of the Besen Group. Others are struggling. Even Virgin M...

WBITD hires Disney sales exec Warner Bros International television Distribution has appointed Walt Disney international distribution exec Jim Brehm as senior VP of sales for Canada, Latin America and Asia. Brehm will be resp...

America Online, Yahoo and Real Networks may owe the American Society of Composers, Artists, and Performers as much as $100 million for the use of copyrighted material. Judge William Conner rejected ASCAP's proposed three percent fee as too high. ASCA...

A Clermont woman who was beaten by another park visitor at Walt Disney World has sued the theme park, saying that its negligence caused her to suffer permanent injuries.

LONDON: Shares of video search engine firm Blinkx surged 50 percent to a seven-month high on Friday, on talk that Internet giant Google and media conglomerate NewsCorp may bid for the firm.

Mouse movies for Italian VoD NEWS BRIEF: Video-on-demand platform Tiscali Italia has added over 70 Disney movies to its offerings, following a deal with Disney-ABC International television. The titles, to be offered across si...

KIT Digital raises US$15m KIT Digital, the web TV company once known as Roo Group, has raised US$15m through a private share placing with nearly half the shares claimed by the firm's main backer KIT Capital. KIT Capital, which...