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Disney Releases TRON Construction Update at Magic Kingdom Including Video

For those of you keeping up to date with all the attractions coming to Walt Disney World, then you will be excited to here Disney has released updates on the all-new TRON coaster coming to the Magic Kingdom including video. Photo credit: Disney The roller coaster is based on the TRON Lightcycle Power Run which is in Shanghai Disneyland, an ever since it opened at Shanghai Disneyland a few years back, it has been the most sought-after attraction for Disney fans overseas! After Disney announced that a similar attraction would be coming to Magic Kingdom, many of you could hardly wait to know more. As Disney has explained, "the coaster-style attraction will allow riders to board a train of two-wheeled Lightcycles for a thrilling race through the digital frontier." Photo Credit: Disney Tron attraction was announced for the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World during the D23 Expo in 2017. If you’ve been to Magic Kingdom lately, you may have noticed the work being done over in the back of Tomorrowland near Space Mountain. Now, the first steel support columns have been installed and they will serve as the framework of the roller coaster being built. The new ride is being built in a new area next Space Mountain, not replacing any existing rides. The TRON attraction will be coming…
Walt Disney Company Reaches Deal With Comcast in Hulu Streaming Service

The Walt Disney Company will debut it's own streaming company, later this year called Disney+. This new Disney Streaming will have an enormous library. Now, there is even more streaming news regarding the Walt Disney Company as they have come to a deal with Comcast to acquire full operational control of Hulu. Comcast has agreed to sell its stake in Hulu to The Walt Disney Company in five years. They had the option of selling it at a value of $27.5 billion or whatever Hulu is appraised to be worth in five years. Disney has guaranteed Comcast a sale price that represents a minimum total equity value of that $27.5 billion. In the details of the deal, Disney will pay Comcast for its Hulu content for the next five years. NBC is going to be able to run its same content on its own streaming platform which will launch sometime later this year. On Hulu, the NBC channels will be available at a higher rate than was previously agreed upon. Hulu bought back a 9.5% stake from AT&T last month in a deal that valued the company at $15 billion. Disney and Comcast had agreed to fund that purchase in accordance with their two thirds to one-third ownership. Now, Comcast “will have the option but not the obligation to fund its proportionate share of…
Know Before You Go-Disneyland Resort Galaxy’s Edge Parking

Many guests are excited for the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Resort. This brand-new, 14 acre land land is the biggest single-land expansion at a Disney Park, it is huge! If you are planning to visit during the first few weeks of the land’s opening, we have some important arrival information to share with you, including parking and theme park entry. Good news: since Disney has a reservation system in place, there is no need to arrive super early and line up! Disney has a new parking structure, Pixar Pals, opening soon. Until then, Mickey & Friends and Toy Story will be the two primary guest parking lots. As you arrive, you will be directed to the appropriate lot, and you can always check @DisneylandToday for parking updates. Hear more from Disney Ambassador Justin Rapp in this episode of “Know Before You Go!” https://youtu.be/UmvZw3n4E_A After June 23, reservations are no longer required to enter Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and the Disneyland Resort will utilize a virtual queueing system, as needed, to continue to provide a great guest experience, so guests will be free to enjoy the rest of the resort while waiting to get called back to enter the land. Guests, once inside the park, will be able to request to join a boarding group to visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge…

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