Disney ramping up push into games market: CFO
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Walt Disney Co.  will triple the  amount of money it spends developing video games to benefit  from strong growth prospects in the global market, the  entertainment company's chief financial officer said on Friday.
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Games aimed at "casual players" are set to be even bigger in 2005, according to industry experts.
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TechWeb - Nielsen/NetRatings suggests price and a focus on average customers is helping Nintendo&#39;s numbers.
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DVD releases of "Cars" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and ad revenue from ESPN's Monday Night Football are expected to boost Walt Disney Co's  first-quarter earnings by a double-digit percentage.
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Walt Disney Co. said Thursday that profit jumped 24 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter, driven by growth at its television networks, theme parks and consumer products businesses.
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Euro Disney shares leapt on Wednesday  after the French theme park operator clinched a long-awaited  deal to restructure its debt, but analysts say big challenges  loom for Chairman Andre Lacroix.
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Walt Disney Co.  Chief  Financial Officer Tom Staggs said current bookings for travel  to its domestic theme parks were up about three percent  compared to the same point one year ago.
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REDMOND, Washington  - Nintendo Co Ltd ,  already struggling with shortages of its Wii video game  console, is also seeing signs of higher-than-expected demand  for its DS handheld device, a top executive said on Monday.
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"We're building an entertainment experience, not just a computing experience," executive says at CES.
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Game makers need to do more to appeal to casual players, according to the head of Electronic Arts.
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In effort to expand market share, firm says it will invest $100M in Disney&#39;s money-losing business. NEW YORK  - Children&#39;s Place Retail Stores Inc.
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Walt Disney Co. President and Chief  Operating Officer Bob Iger gave an upbeat assessment of the  media company's future on Thursday in his first address to Wall  Street since being named the sole internal candidate in the  race to succeed CEO Michael Eisner.
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Walt Disney Co  President and Chief Executive Robert Iger received a 7 percent increase in total compensation in fiscal 2007, to $27.7 million, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday.
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Microsoft looks to new games, online gaming service to boost sales.
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Walt Disney Co President and Chief  Executive Robert Iger received a 7 percent increase in total  compensation in fiscal 2007, to $27.7 million, according to a  filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on  Friday.
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Walt Disney Co.  is increasing investment in video games for hand-held devices and plans to look for acquisitions of small game publishers and developers, Disney consumer products Chairman Andy Mooney said on Monday.
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NEW YORK A Walt Disney executive says it&#39;s &quot;unlikely&quot; the company will strike a new distribution deal with Pixar Animation Studios.