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Will Disney End This Classic Land At Universal?

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The bitter rivalry between Disney and Universal has gone round and round since Universal Studios opened its doors in 1990. They’ve constantly tried to outdo each other ever since (Disney’s MGM Studios, now Hollywood Studios was built to compete with Universal’s theming). Under the direction of CEO Bob Iger Disney began a new tactic, they began buying well…everything! Disney now ...

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Universal’s CEO to step down in March 2022; replacement already chosen

Tom Williams, the Chairman and CEO of Universal Parks and Resorts said today that he will retire in March 2022, and current Universal Vice Chairman Mark Woodbury has already been chosen as his replacement. Woodbury will assume Williams’ role beginning January 1. The announcement was just made this afternoon. RELATED: Disney fans sign petition to remove Disney CEO Bob Chapek ...

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Universal Copies Disney World Genie’s “Why This” on Social Media

Walt Disney World Resort has officially introduced its new Disney Genie which Disney has said will allow Guests to optimize their day and pay to skip lines. The three-part program has a complimentary Disney Genie (built into the My Disney Experience App to optimize your Park day); the Disney Genie+ (much like former FastPass but now $15 per day), and Lightning Lane (eight a-la-carte ...

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Universal Makes Fun of Space 220, But Sorry Universal – Disney’s Screens Are Better!

It has finally happened! Disney fans are rejoicing because, after the long wait, Walt Disney World Resort has launched the grand opening for the highly anticipated Space 220 Restaurant located within EPCOT. We were there for the grand opening on September 20, 2021, and enjoyed every moment of our dining experience right along with many other Disney Park Guests. From ...

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Universal Studios limits dishwashing, landscape irrigation due to fears about COVID-related oxygen shortage

In response to growing concerns over the shortage of oxygen at area hospitals in central Florida, Universal Studios has implemented changes to conserve water. The theme park is one of the Orlando Utilities Commission’s biggest customers, and concerns over a potential city-wide crisis have spurred Universal to put the brakes on landscape irrigation and dishwashing. The changes come in response ...

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