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Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Major executive changes at the Disney ( NYSE: DIS ) Interactive Media Group, according to an internal email from Steve Wadsworth that just went out and has been obtained by paidContent. DIMG combines the Walt Disney Internet Group, which Wadsworth headed, and video gaming unit Disney Interactive Studios. This memo lays out the new organization with two global lines of business—Disney...
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The Disney Blog (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Disney Interactive Media = DIM. Sorry Disney, I couldn’t resist. They, of course, prefer the acronym DIMG, but that doesn’t sound out very well. DIG has been done and might have bad connotations at the Mouse House after that billion dollar debacle. So DIM it is. Maybe they work with the lights off…. But I digress. Disney Interactive and Walt Disney Internet Group are in the process of...
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Mickey News (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
The Walt Disney Internet Group has unveiled ambitious plans to blitz the online market in Australia using gaming and "virtual worlds" to increase its base of 1 million users and challenge assumptions that people will not pay for online content.
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GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
MANAGER OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT, DIGITAL ADVERTISING Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) develops and delivers a compelling mix of interactive entertainment and information content and services for Internet and mobile devices for audiences around the world. WDIG is both a developer of unique new media experiences specifically designed for Internet and mobile media, and a developer of new...
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GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
SOCNOC Engineer Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) develops and delivers a compelling mix of interactive entertainment and information content and services for Internet and mobile devices for audiences around the world. WDIG is both a developer of unique new media experiences specifically designed for Internet and mobile media, and a developer of new platforms for distributing content...
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Mickey News (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Disney is merging its digital media unit Walt Disney Internet Group with its video gaming unit Disney Interactive Studios (DIS), into a new unit called Disney Interactive Media Group, we have learned. This new unit will be led by Steve Wadsworth, who was the president of WDIG prior to this. According to an internal memo from Bob Iger, CEO of Disney, the existing management teams...
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Digital Media Wire (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
Los Angeles - Disney (NYSE: DIS) plans to merge its Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) online unit with its Disney Interactive Studios video game business to form a new unit to be called Disney Interactive Media Group, PaidContent reported, citing an internal memo from Disney CEO Bob Iger. The new unit is expected to be led by current WDIG president Steve Wadsworth. read more
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The Disney Blog (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
An internal email sent from Disney CEO Bob Iger reveals that The Walt Disney Compnay will be merging its digital media group with its video gaming division to create a new unit called Disney Interactive Media Group. Disney Interactive Studios currently manages Club Penguin and Disney.com among others. While the Walt Disney Internet Group mostly [...]
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Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
Disney ( NYSE: DIS ) is merging its digital media unit Walt Disney Internet Group with its video gaming unit Disney Interactive Studios , into a new unit called into a new unit—Disney Interactive Media Group, we have learned. This new unit will be led by Steve Wadsworth, who was the president of WDIG prior to this. According to an internal memo from Bob Iger, CEO of Disney, the...
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The Disney Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
... didn’t mention parents. Actually, Stephen Saiz, manager of consumer insight and strategy of the Walt Disney Internet Group’s North American mobile division did mention parents but it was in a less than flattering way. This CNET article quotes Saiz as saying, “Teens are pushing their parents to go on mobile because they don’t really want to communicate with them directly.” I am not...
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Positive Technology Journal (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Via MobileGames The Walt Disney Internet Group has released the "Einstein's Brain Game" . The game proposes 20 brain training exercises covering Einstein’s theories of relativity and ideas about the solar system. It features 4 categories - maths, memory, logic and visual coordination, as well as a bonus Sudoku puzzle game, to give the brain a thorough work-out.
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Mickey News (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Disney is reorganizing its gaming and Internet executive ranks following the merger last month of the two divisions. An internal memo from Steve Wadsworth, head of the merged unit now called Disney Interactive Media Group, outlined the new corporate structure. The most noteworthy move is the retirement of Mark Handler, formerly head of Walt Disney Internet Group International,...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
... Disney Interactive Studios/Buena Vista Games (prev. Walt Disney Computer Software) C. BROADCAST 1. Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) III. NEWS CORPORATION A. OVERVIEW B. NDS GROUP PLC (NASDAQ: NNDS) 1. Orbis Technology, Ltd. (Orbis) 2. VISIONIK 3. MediaHighway 4. Xtreamplay C. FOX INTERACTIVE MEDIA (FIM) 1. IGN Entertainment, Inc. (IGN) IGN.com. GameSpy Industries D. FOX ENTERTAINMENT...
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Next Generation (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Last month Disney Walt Disney Internet Group with Disney Interactive Studios to create a new division, Disney Interactive Media Group. According to a memo obtained by , DIMG president Steve Wadsworth has now outlined plans to make a number of executive changes as the new division takes shape under two lines of business. “In an effort to provide greater coordination on global content...
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Mobile Games & Gaming Blog (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Tapping into a pretty much saturated mobile game genre with a pretty much unusual license, the Walt Disney Internet Group releases Einstein's Brain Game.