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Warner Bros. sends ‘Scoob!’ straight to on-demand

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

Pandemic and chill: Netflix adds a cool 16M subscribers

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This image released by Disney/Pixar shows Joe Gardner, voiced by Jamie Foxx, from the animated film &quot;Soul.&quot; The last major release planned for June, has been postponed to November due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Disney-Pixar via AP)

Pixar’s summer release ‘Soul’ postponed to November

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This image released by Disney/Marvel Studios' shows Scarlett Johansson in a scene from &quot;Black Widow.&quot; The Walt Disney Co. on Friday overhauled its release schedule, moving the dates of half a dozen Marvel movies. “Black Widow,” which had been set to kick off the summer movie season, will now open Nov. 6. (Marvel Studios/Disney via AP)

Marvel remakes release calendar; ‘Mulan’ moves to late July

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FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2015, file photo, visitors walk toward Sleeping Beauty's Castle in the background at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif. Saying they don't know when they'll be able to re-open many of their businesses with the coronavirus spreading, Walt Disney Co. officials announced they will start furloughing workers in two weeks at its theme parks resorts in Florida and California. The statement released late Thursday, April 2, 2020 from The Walt Disney Co. said the first wave of furloughs will start April 19 and involve workers whose jobs aren't necessary at this time. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

With parks closed, Disney starts furloughs in 2 weeks

By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press

The Varsity Theater, home to concerts, used the marquee to address the need for washing hands due to the coronavirus, the disease that is caused by the new coronavirus, Monday, March 16, 2020 near the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Cinemas close nationwide, Disney postpones ‘Black Widow’

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

This image released by Disney shows Elsa, voiced by Idina Menzel, from left, Anna, voiced by Kristen Bell, Kristoff, voiced by Jonathan Groff and Sven in a scene from the animated film, &quot;Frozen 2.&quot; (Disney via AP)

‘Frozen 2’ released on Disney Plus amid coronavirus outbreak

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This image released by Disney shows Elsa, voiced by Idina Menzel, from left, Anna, voiced by Kristen Bell, Kristoff, voiced by Jonathan Groff and Sven in a scene from the animated film, &quot;Frozen 2.&quot; The film failed to get an Oscar nomination for best animated feature. (Disney via AP)

Disney sends ‘Frozen 2’ to streaming for housebound families

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2020 file photo, actor Vin Diesel holds up nine fingers as he attends the the Road to &quot;Fast &amp; Furious 9&quot; Concert in Miami, Fla. Universal Pictures is moving back the release of the ninth Fast and Furious film by a year amid the coronavirus outbreak. The studio on Thursday said that “F9” will open on April 2, 2021. It had been previously scheduled to open on May 22, 2020. The vast majority of people recover from the new virus, but for some, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)

Fast and Furious film, ‘Mulan’ postponed due to virus

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Emily Blunt and John Krasinski attend the world premiere of Paramount Pictures' &quot;A Quiet Place Part II&quot; at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall on Sunday, March 8, 2020, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Coronavirus brings entertainment world to a standstill

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Gerrit Cole delivers a pitch during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Amazon Prime Video will stream 21 Yankees games this season

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First ride featuring Mickey Mouse debuts at Disney World

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The Walt Disney Co. names Bob Chapek CEO, replacing Bob Iger, effective immediately.

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In this Sept. 11, 2015, file photo, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Bob Chapek poses with Minnie Mouse during a ceremony at the Hong Kong Disneyland, as they celebrate the Hong Kong Disneyland's 10th anniversary. The Walt Disney Co. has named Bob Chapek CEO, replacing Bob Iger, effective immediately, the company announced Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Bob Chapek replaces Bob Iger as Disney CEO

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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2015, file photo, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Bob Chapek poses with Minnie Mouse during a ceremony at the Hong Kong Disneyland, as they celebrate the Hong Kong Disneyland's 10th anniversary. The Walt Disney Co. has named Bob Chapek CEO, replacing Bob Iger, effective immediately, the company announced Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Disney CEO Bob Iger steps down in surprise announcement

By MAE ANDERSON and TALI ARBEL - Associated Press

This undated image provided by 20th Century Fox shows actor Harrison Ford as John Thornton from the film &quot;Call of the Wild.&quot; (20th Century Fox via AP)

Review: A CGI canine yearns to be free in ‘Call of the Wild’

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

In this April 3, 2019, file photo, Sean Bailey, president of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production, discusses the upcoming live-action film "The Lion King" during the Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures presentation at CinemaCon 2019 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The Walt Disney Co. has apologized to a California school that was charged a $250 licensing fee after showing the company's film "The Lion King" during a fundraiser. Emerson Elementary School in Berkeley was billed by Movie Licensing USA on behalf of Disney for "illegally screening" the film at a "parent's night out" event that raised $800 last year, KPIX-TV reported Thursday, Feb. 5. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Disney apologizes to school charged for showing ‘Lion King’

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ESPN+ takes over from BeIN as US Copa del Rey broadcaster

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This image released by Disney/Lucasfilm shows Daisy Ridley as Rey in a scene from &quot;Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.&quot; (Disney/Lucasfilm Ltd.)

2020 box office starts off with ‘Star Wars’ still on top

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

This image released by Disney shows characters, from left, Mufasa, voiced by James Earl Jones, and young Simba, voiced by JD McCrary, in a scene from &quot;The Lion King.&quot; (Disney via AP)

In 2019, the box office belonged to Disney

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press