Layoffs Begin Today At The Disney/ABC Television Group

Variety has reported that starting this morning the Disney/ABC television group began notifying affected employees that they were being laid off. The layoff plan had been announced 6 weeks ago as part of an effort to restructure and reallocate the resources at the Walt Disney Company’s non-sports broadcast and cable

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Once Upon A Time: Season 2 Comes to Bluray/DVD

Synopsis: Relive every thrilling moment of the fairy tale-inspired series when “Once Upon a Time: The Complete Second Season” casts its tantalizing spell onto Blu-ray/DVD. The curse is broken, magic has arrived, and there’s no telling what – or who – will be unleashed! Now the exiled fairy tale characters

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Disney/ABC Forms New Daytime Unit, Times Square Studios

Amid high-profile changes to the ABC daytime schedule and a forthcoming change in the Disney/ABC Television Group’s executive ranks, the network is forming a new unit to oversee its current daytime programming and develop new projects. The unit, Times Square Studios, will focus its development efforts “primarily in the areas of non-scripted lifestyle and health for daytime and

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Disney to launch new channel ABC Spark in Canada

Disney/ABC Television Group (DATG) and Corus Entertainment today announced that they have entered into an expansive licensing agreement to launch ABC Spark, a dedicated millennial-focused channel and multi-platform offering, in Canada in Spring 2012. The channel will build on the foundation that DATG has created with ABC Family, its incredibly

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Disney/ABC Television Group Sponsors The American Fertility Association’s Infertility Prevention Program

The American Fertility Association (The AFA) announced today that the Disney/ABC Television Group has given a generous, unrestricted educational grant to further the work of The AFA’s infertility prevention program. The program’s centerpiece is an Infertility Prevention Handbook, available online as a PDF, and in hard copy by request. The

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Disney/ABC Television Group And Nielsen Team To Create Innovative Ipad My Generation App

Disney/ABC Television Group and The Nielsen Company today announced the debut of ABC’s My Generation Sync iPad App on the App Store, a first-of-its-kind app that enhances the experience of watching “My Generation” on TV by providing synchronized interactive content and social media functionality on the iPad. Released one week

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