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Disney Television Animation
Disney Television Animation (DTVA), founded November 1984 under Gary Krisel, is Disney's television animation studio behind Adventures of the Gummi Bears, DuckTales, Phineas and Ferb, and Gravity Falls, producing series, specials, and direct-to-video features from its Glendale offices for Disney channels and Disney+.
Disney Theatrical Productions
Disney Theatrical Productions, now Disney Theatrical Group, is the Walt Disney Company's stage producing arm. Founded in 1993, its 10 Broadway titles, led by The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Frozen, have been seen by 240 million people.
Disney Treasure
The Disney Treasure is a Disney Cruise Line ship built in Germany and placed in service in December 2024, the second ship of the Wish class.
Disney Tsum Tsum (ディズニーツムツム)
Disney Tsum Tsum (ディズニーツムツム), also called TSUM TSUM, is a Japanese-born Disney franchise of stackable round plush launched 2013, plus the NHN PlayArt-developed, LINE-operated mobile puzzle game LINE: Disney Tsum Tsum (29 January 2014, 10 million downloads in 62 days), figures, and the Switch title Disney Tsum Tsum Festival.
Disney utilidor system
The Disney utilidor system, or Utilidors, is a network of utility corridors beneath Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom where cast members and supplies move out of guest view.
Disney Vault
Disney Vault: the Walt Disney Company's home-video moratorium policy (also 'Disney Vault strategy'), withdrawing animated classics from retail for periodic re-releases from the 1980s until Bob Iger retired it with Disney+ in 2019.
Disney XD
Disney XD is Disney's youth basic cable channel and multiplatform brand, launched February 13, 2009 by rebranding Toon Disney, aimed at kids with a boy skew.
Disney–OpenAI Sora licensing deal backlash
The Disney–OpenAI Sora licensing deal backlash was criticism from Hollywood unions and animators after Disney agreed in December 2025 to license over 200 characters to OpenAI's Sora video platform.
Disney's Animal Kingdom
Disney's Animal Kingdom: zoological theme park at Walt Disney World, Florida, opened April 22, 1998; also called Disney's Wild Animal Kingdom in development. Disney's largest park at 500 acres, with Kilimanjaro Safaris, the 145-foot Tree of Life, and Tropical Americas replacing DinoLand U.S.A. in 2027.
Disney's Hollywood Studios
Disney's Hollywood Studios, opened May 1, 1989 as Disney-MGM Studios and renamed in 2008, is the third theme park at Walt Disney World, themed to Hollywood filmmaking, with Galaxy's Edge, Toy Story Land, and Fantasmic!.
Disney's Nine Old Men
Disney's Nine Old Men: Walt Disney's nickname for his core supervising animators, Les Clark, Marc Davis, Ollie Johnston, Milt Kahl, Ward Kimball, Eric Larson, John Lounsbery, Wolfgang Reitherman, and Frank Thomas, who shaped classic Disney character animation, wrote The Illusion of Life, and became Disney Legends in 1989.
Disney's One Too
Disney's One Too, later Disney's Animation Weekdays, was a two-hour UPN children's cartoon block (September 6, 1999 to August 2003), a spin-off of One Saturday Morning featuring Doug, Recess, Hercules, and Sabrina.
Disney's Pop Century Resort
Disney's Pop Century Resort, also known as Pop Century, is a value resort hotel at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, that opened on December 14, 2003.
Disney's River Country
Disney's River Country: Walt Disney World's first water park, opened June 20, 1976 beside Fort Wilderness on Bay Lake, closed September 1, 2001, demolished 2019; site now Disney Lakeshore Lodge.
Disney's The Kid
Disney's The Kid is a 2000 American comedy-drama directed by Jon Turteltaub, in which Bruce Willis plays an image consultant magically confronted by his own 8-year-old self.
Disney's Typhoon Lagoon
Disney's Typhoon Lagoon is a 56-acre water park at Walt Disney World, opened June 1, 1989, themed around a typhoon that marooned the Miss Tilly on Mount Mayday; known for North America's largest wave pool.
Disney+
Disney+, also called Disney Plus, is The Walt Disney Company's subscription video streaming service, launched in 2019 and carrying Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic content.
Disney+ Hotstar
Disney+ Hotstar, also known as Hotstar, was a subscription streaming service formed in 2020 by rebranding Hotstar under Disney's Star India; in 2025 its Indian operation merged into JioHotstar.
Disneyland
Disneyland: Walt Disney's original theme park in Anaheim, California, opened July 17, 1955; now a ~500-acre resort with two parks, 17.3 million 2024 visitors, and a $1.9 billion DisneylandForward expansion.
Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris, also known as Euro Disney, is a Disney theme-park resort at Marne-la-Vallée, 32 kilometers east of Paris, opened in 1992 with two theme parks and seven Disney hotels.
Disneyland Park (Paris)
Disneyland Park (Paris), originally Euro Disneyland, opened April 12, 1992 at Marne-la-Vallée, 32 km east of Paris. The original park of Disneyland Paris, with five lands around Sleeping Beauty Castle; 17.25 million visitors in 2023.
Disneyland Railroad
The Disneyland Railroad, originally the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad, is a narrow-gauge steam railroad encircling Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California. It opened with the park in 1955 and stops at four lands.
Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Resort is Disney's Anaheim, California resort of about 500 acres, comprising Disneyland Park (opened July 17, 1955), Disney California Adventure (2001), three hotels, and Downtown Disney; second-most visited theme park worldwide in 2022.
Disneynature
Disneynature is Disney's nature-documentary film label, launched April 21, 2008 after March of the Penguins, headed by Jean-Francois Camilleri from France, reviving the True-Life Adventures tradition with films like Earth, Chimpanzee, and Tiger.
Disneytoon Studios
Disneytoon Studios (originally Disney MovieToons) was Disney's direct-to-video and theatrical animation studio, active 1990-2018, known for sequel features, the Tinker Bell series, Planes, and its June 2018 closure with 75 staff.
Disobedience (2017 film)
Disobedience (2017), Sebastián Lelio's English-language debut drama adapted from Naomi Alderman's novel, stars Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams as former lovers reunited in a North London Orthodox Jewish community; premiered at TIFF 2017, grossed $8 million worldwide.
Disodium helide
Disodium helide (Na₂He) is a stable compound of helium and sodium, first synthesized in 2017, that exists only under extreme pressure, above 113 GPa, and was the first stable helium compound known.
Disodium inosinate
Disodium inosinate (E 631, INS 631), the disodium salt of inosine-5'-monophosphate, CAS 4691-65-0, FEMA 3669, is a ribonucleotide flavor enhancer identified in bonito in 1913, synergistic with glutamate, permitted in the US under 21 CFR 172.535 and in the EU and Great Britain.
Disodium octaborate tetrahydrate
Disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (DOT) is a water-soluble inorganic borate salt supplied as a white powder and used mainly as a wood preservative against insects, termites, and fungi.
Disodium phosphate
Disodium phosphate (Na₂HPO₄), also called disodium hydrogen phosphate or sodium phosphate dibasic, is a white, weakly alkaline salt of phosphoric acid used as a buffer, food emulsifier, and corrosion inhibitor.