ANAHEIM, California, July 15 -- Disneyland issued the following news release: * * * "Walt Disney - A Magical Life" Fact Sheet * ANAHEIM, Calif. - Seven decades after the opening of Disneyland Park on July 17, 1955, Walt Disney's vision continues to inspire the magical touches that fill the park he loved. A new attraction based on the life of Walt Disney, "Walt Disney - A Magical Life," will debut at the Main Street Opera House in Disneyland on July 17, 2025. Guests will first experience a ci  more

BURBANK, California, July 15 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'Celebrity Family Feud' Returns With Best Premiere in Three Years * * "Celebrity Family Feud" (8 p.m.) returned for season 11 on Thursday, July 10, ranking as the top program of the night in Total Viewers (4.16 million) and leading its closest competition, CBS's "Big Brother" season premiere, by double digits (+31%; vs. 3.18 million). * Featuring host Steve H  more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'SHARK TANK' RETURNS THIS FALL WITH MORE GUEST SHARKS THAN EVER BEFORE! * "Shark Tank," the critically acclaimed and multi-Emmy(r) Award-winning business-themed unscripted series that celebrates entrepreneurship in America, returns to ABC and Hulu Wednesdays this fall with a powerhouse lineup of business tycoons and Guest Sharks featured throughout the season.  more

BURBANK, California, July 17 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * ABC ANNOUNCES FALL 2025 PREMIERE DATES ON THE HEELS OF SCORING THE TOP 5 PROGRAMS IN ADULTS 18-49 FOR THE 2024-2025 SEASON * After receiving the most Emmy(r) Award nominations across broadcast networks, today ABC unveiled its fall 2025 premiere dates, showcasing a lineup of fan-favorite reality shows, heartwarming comedies and thrilling dramas, including the h  more

BURBANK, California, July 15 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Bachelor in Paradise: 1003 (7/15) * TUESDAY, JULY 15 8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Bachelor in Paradise: "1003" (1003) Logline: The fallout from the previous night's ceremony leads Justin, Lexi and Susie to figure out their next move. Later, the Goldens arrive in Paradise, bringing a fresh, new energy to the beach, followed by Andrew and Sean with date cards in   more

BURBANK, California, July 15 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Bachelor in Paradise: 1004 (7/21) * MONDAY, JULY 21 8:00-10:02 p.m. EDT - Bachelor in Paradise: "1004" (1004) Logline: Gary arrives with a date card as the Goldens turn up the heat and bring the party to paradise. Kat discovers surprising details about Dale's connection with Alli Jo, Jonathan contemplates his next move, and an unexpected rose shakes up t  more

NEW YORK, July 15 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Bluey and Squid Game Top Nielsen's Streaming Charts in First Half of 2025 * Bluey Tops Nielsen's Overall Streaming List with More Than 25 Billion Minutes Streamed from January through June 2025 Big June Vaults Squid Game into Top Originals Spot, followed by Reacher, The Night Agent, Ginny & Georgia and Severance Moana 2, Despicable Me 4, Back in Action, Moa  more

BERKELEY, California, July 15 (TNSrep) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * New data show University of California degrees lead to jobs, economic prosperity According to a new data analysis, University of California graduates are more likely to find good-paying jobs and increase their earnings over the course of their careers thanks to their UC degrees. Today, the University, in collaboration with leading workforce data firm Lightcast, released a dashboard   more

ANAHEIM, California, July 18 -- Disneyland issued the following news release: * * * Disneyland Resort Celebrates 70 Years * Cast members among the first to create and share new memories on the 70th anniversary * The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger commemorates anniversary with pre-opening address to thousands of cast members * Festivities include pre-opening cast celebration, veteran cast flag raising ceremony and ringing of the New York Stock Exchange opening bell * ANAHEIM, Calif. (Jul  more

ANAHEIM, California, July 18 -- Disneyland issued the following news release: * * * On July 17, 2025, Disneyland Resort Honors 70th Anniversary with the Debut of " Walt Disney - A Magical Life" Attraction and More - New attraction based on Walt Disney's life debuts at Main Street Opera House - Other tributes to Disney's legacy include "So Much That We Share: A Tribute to the Sherman Brothers" at the Main Street Cinema and a final verse in "It's a Small World" - Special ticket and hotel offe  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and ABC Present AT&T WNBA All-Star 2025, July 18-19 * * ESPN Presents WNBA STARRY(r) 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge * WNBA Countdown, Hoop Streams and Vibe Check on Site for WNBA All-Star Coverage * SportsCenter with Elle Duncan and Hannah Storm Visits Indianapolis as Part of "50 States in 50 Days" Campaign * Robin Roberts Co-Anchors Good Morning A  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN8: The Ocho Returns July 31-August 3 as the Ultimate Destination for Seldom-Seen Sports and Absurd Athleticism * * Ninth Annual Event Features 65 Hours of Content Across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN Deportes and ESPN Digital Platforms * 30 Sports to Make Ocho Debut Including Soap Hockey, Mailboat Jumping and Outhouse Racing * ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at  more

NEW YORK, July 15 -- HarperCollins Publishers issued the following news release: * * * FOX ENTERTAINMENT, STUDIO RAMSAY GLOBAL AND HARPERCOLLINS INTRODUCE NEW CULINARY IMPRINT "BITE BOOKS" WITH INAUGURAL TITLE IDIOT SANDWICH DEBUTING SEPTEMBER 30 GORDON RAMSAY'S WILDLY VIRAL MEME SERVES UP NEW IDIOT SANDWICH COOKBOOK, CELEBRATING THE POP CULTURE CRAZE WITH INCREDIBLY FLAVORFUL CREATIONS FOX's Next-Gen Food Brand "Bite" Expands Global Reach with New Publishing Partnership * Los Angeles, CA   more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Freaky Friday (8/3) * SUNDAY, AUG. 3 8:33-11:00 p.m. EDT - Freaky Friday (2003) Logline: A mother and daughter are forced to see eye to eye--literally--when a magical body swap flips their lives upside down. (TV-PG, L) Stream on Disney+. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/freaky-friday-8-3/  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Motion Picture Association issued the following news on July 16, 2025: * * * Georgia's Economy Soars as Superman Production Contributes More Than $82.7 Million in Direct Spending Film's Production Employed Over 3,800 Local Cast and Crew and Supported Nearly 450 Local Businesses * ATLANTA - The production of DC Studios' Superman delivered a super-sized boost to Georgia's economy, according to new data released by the studio and announced Tuesday at a community scre  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, July 17 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Hilton Team Members Embark on Life-Changing Experiences Through Thrive Sabbatical and Reset * MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton has announced the recipients of its 2025 Thrive Sabbatical and Thrive Reset programs, designed to support Hilton team members' professional, physical and mental well-being by providing time to pursue meaningful experiences or recharge. Now in its ninth year, th  more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * ICON AWARD, PRESENTERS, ATTENDEES AND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES ANNOUNCED FOR 'THE 2025 ESPYS PRESENTED BY CAPITAL ONE,' AIRING LIVE WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, AT 8 P.M. EDT/7 P.M. CDT ON ABC AND STREAMING ON ESPN+ * MEDIA KIT This Wednesday, some of the world's best athletes and biggest stars will join ESPN for "The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital One" to commemorate t  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Icon Award, Presenters, Attendees, and Musical Performances Announced for The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, Airing Live Wednesday, July 16 at 8pm ET/ 7pm CT on ABC and Streaming on ESPN+ * This Wednesday, some of the world's best athletes and biggest stars will join ESPN for The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital One to commemorate the past year in sports. Hosted b  more

BURBANK, California, July 17 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * LL COOL J, JUDGE JUDY, VANESSA KIRBY, LEANNE MORGAN AND JONATHAN VAN NESS HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 21-25 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' * Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of July 21-25. Monday, July 21 - LL COOL J stops by for a chat about "Hip Ho  more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Marine Corps issued the following official news: * * * Marine Week Chicago: A Windy City Welcome * CHICAGO -- U.S. Marines hosted Marine Week Chicago from June 9 to 14, 2025, in commemoration of the Corps' 250 years of service.  For one week, Marines from across the country came together in the Windy City to immerse themselves in its community through volunteering, outreach and service. Assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) 250,  more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Andrea Martin, Ego Nwodim, Jackie Tohn, Pete Holmes, Thomas Lennon, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (7/30) * WEDNESDAY, JULY 30 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Andrea Martin, Ego Nwodim, Jackie Tohn, Pete Holmes, Thomas Lennon, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog" (602) Logline: Things get wildly BLANK with Martin Short and six hilarious celebrities  more

BURBANK, California, July 16 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Caroline Rhea, Jay Pharoah, Ana Gasteyer, Phoebe Robinson, Randall Park, Constance Zimmer (7/30) * WEDNESDAY, JULY 30 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Caroline Rhea, Jay Pharoah, Ana Gasteyer, Phoebe Robinson, Randall Park, Constance Zimmer" (606) Logline: Things get wildly BLANK with Martin Short and six hilarious celebrities on a brand-ne  more

BURBANK, California, July 16 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Match Game: Kevin Nealon, Selena Gomez, BD Wong, Anthony Anderson, Cara Delevingne, Ziwe (7/28) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/23/25) * MONDAY, JULY 28 10:02-11:00 p.m. EDT - Match Game: "Kevin Nealon, Selena Gomez, BD Wong, Anthony Anderson, Cara Delevingne, Ziwe" (604) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 7/23/25) Logline: Martin Short and six hilarious celebrities get BLANK on t  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 15 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12360789 B2, initially filed Sept. 7, 2021) developed by John MacDonald, Los Angeles, California, for "Multi-protocol file transfer modeling."  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Questions Mike Waltz on Trump Administration's Kneecapping Of U.S. Counter-Propaganda Efforts, Failures In Yemen * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Tuesday questioned former National Security Adviser Mike Waltz at a confirmation hearing on his nomination to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Murp  more

NEW YORK, July 14 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Nielsen launches CTV Ad Spend Data into its UK Ad Intel product * UK launch set for September, following on from recent US and Germany releases London - UK, July 14, 2025 - Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics, has today announced the addition of Connected TV (CTV) coverage into its market-leading Ad Intel product in the UK. T  more

BURBANK, California, July 18 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * PEDRO PASCAL, VANESSA KIRBY, EBON MOSS-BACHRACH, JOSEPH QUINN, STERLING K. BROWN, ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, CYNTHIA ERIVO, WITH GUEST HOSTS ALAN CUMMING AND FORTUNE FEIMSTER ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' JULY 21-25 * ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guest  more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: A Spiritual Experience (8/2) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/17/23) * SATURDAY, AUG. 2 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "A Spiritual Experience" (510) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/17/23) Logline: Hosted by Elizabeth Banks, our contestants tempt fate when they press their luck and try to avoid the WHAMMY as they attempt to take home the grand prize.   more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: Happy Birthday, Press Your Luck! (8/2) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/31/23) * SATURDAY, AUG. 2 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: " Happy Birthday, Press Your Luck!" (501) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/31/23) Logline: On tonight's 40th anniversary of "Press Your Luck," host Elizabeth Banks is eager to see if one of the contestants can take home the   more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: Life Is Life-ing (7/31) * THURSDAY, JULY 31 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "Life Is Life-ing" (612) Logline: Host Elizabeth Banks is gearing up for a night filled with big risks, big bucks and even bigger prizes as contestants try to avoid the dreaded WHAMMY. (TV-PG, L) Stream episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text her  more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Press Your Luck: Royalty!!! (8/2) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/11/24) * SATURDAY, AUG. 2 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Press Your Luck: "Royalty!!!" (503) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/11/24) Logline: Host Elizabeth Banks is keeping the energy high as contestants try and avoid the WHAMMY and take home the big bucks! (TV-PG, L) Stream episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following floor remarks on June 25, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, meet Tariff Bear. He is cute, soft, and cuddly. He is only triple the cost of a normal bear like him. He is here to show us how this administration's tariffs are raising costs on families' favorite toys, clothes, and shoes because toys like him ar  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 15 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12363395 B2, initially filed May 15, 2023) developed by four inventors Michael J. Strein, Bohemia, New York; David E. Potter, Altadena, California; Patrick Daly, Memphis, Tennessee; and Ryan N. McCormick, Blauvelt, New York, for "Resilient content distribution network."  more

NEW YORK, July 14 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * Saturday Night Live VFX Workers Unanimously Ratify Historic First Union Contract * Visual Effects workers at Saturday Night Live (SNL) unanimously ratified their first union contract in July 2025. All fifteen eligible voters voted YES, marking a significant milestone for VFX artists and leads at the legendary sketch comedy show, now celebrating its   more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Shark Tank: 1608 (7/30) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/17/25) * WEDNESDAY, JULY 30 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Shark Tank: "1608" (1608) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/17/25) Logline: Inspired entrepreneurs seek investment deals for unique products, including a self-tanner geared towards men, a new-and-improved flashlight, a reusable cup service for marathoners and an authentic   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital One Honored Simone Biles, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Suni Lee, Ilona Maher, Alexander Ovechkin, the Philadelphia Eagles & More * On Wednesday evening, some of the biggest stars in sports and entertainment gathered at The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to celebrate the year's best moments in sports at The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital O  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | Saturday, July 19 * 10 p.m. ET: ESPN+ PPV Main Card - GET NOW 8 p.m.: Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, Disney+* & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) 6 p.m.: Early Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, Disney+ & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) UFC PPV action continues this weekend from New Orleans with UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3. The   more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Will Trent: Mariachi Shelly's Frankenstein (7/29) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/18/25) * TUESDAY, JULY 29 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "Mariachi Shelly's Frankenstein" (307) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/18/25) Logline: In the midst of a tropical storm, the APD and GBI race against time to clear the name of an innocent man, uncovering shocking secrets that suggest th  more

BURBANK, California, July 14 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Will Trent: This Kid's Gonna Be Alright (7/29) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/11/25) * TUESDAY, JULY 29 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - Will Trent: "This Kid's Gonna Be Alright" (309) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/11/25) Logline: Will and Faith dive into the high-profile murder of a famous rapper, uncovering a web of corruption stretching beyond the music industry. Meanwhile, Angie  more