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Disney EMEA President Jan Koeppen Affirms Theatrical Commitment and Celebrates Disney+ Triumphs

Disney EMEA President Jan Koeppen Affirms Theatrical Commitment and Celebrates Disney+ Triumphs

Posted by | Jun 4, 2024 | | 0 |

🌟 Exciting news from Disney EMEA President Jan Koeppen on their commitment to theatrical releases and Disney+ success! Dive into the magical updates here! 🎬🌍💫 #Disney #DisneyPlus #TheatricalRelease #JanKoeppen

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Disney’s UK Footprint: A Magical Investment Disney’s enchantment extends far beyond its theme parks and silver screens; it has firmly established its wizardry in the UK’s production scene. Over the past five years, Disney has invested a spellbinding £3.5 billion ($4.5 billion) in UK film and television production, as revealed by Jan Koeppen, Disney’s EMEA President. Since 2019, over 20 Disney films and series, including the highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine, have brought their magic to Pinewood Studios, intertwining the Mouse House with local communities in a tale of creativity and opportunity. Whenever I’m at Pinewood, what makes the biggest impression on me is the scale of the operation and the diversity of skills, Koeppen shared with pride. These productions not only showcase blockbuster visuals but also nurture an ecosystem teeming with aspiring talents ready to embark on careers in film and TV. Disney’s unwavering dedication to the UK is rooted in nearly 75 years of collaboration, underscoring a commitment that’s as timeless as its beloved characters. Since the initiation of Disney+, the animation powerhouse has produced an impressive 41 shows and 29 feature films, supporting over 32,000 jobs across the UK. This venture’s success is evident with Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story trailing only The Kardashians as Disney+’s top unscripted series in the region. Additionally, the American historical series Shōgun has taken the UK by storm, setting records as Disney+’s most-viewed series premiere in EMEA. While Disney’s glittering productions dazzle audiences, the company’s earnings reflect a robust and growing commercial foundation. The latest figures reveal that Disney’s UK revenue soared to £3.8 billion ($4.8 billion) in 2023, a significant leap from the previous year’s £3.1 billion. The resulting pre-tax profit swelling to £718 million from £457 million further highlights the fiscal strength underpinning Disney’s creative ventures. Disney’s strategy isn’t confined to creating content; it extends to building partnerships. Licensing deals with the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and UKTV exemplify a vision focused on both revenue generation and reinforcing the brand’s presence with local audiences. As Koeppen eloquently puts it, The breadth of our business is a key source of advantage, bringing strength, resilience, and opportunity. What are your thoughts on Disney’s magical investment in the UK? Share your thoughts in the comments below and let us know if you’ve witnessed the behind-the-scenes enchantment at Pinewood Studios! Don’t forget to share this story with fellow Disney enthusiasts.

Disney’s UK Footprint: A Magical Investment Disney’s enchantment extends far beyond its theme parks and silver screens; it has firmly established its wizardry in the UK’s production scene. Over the past five years, Disney has invested a spellbinding £3.5 billion ($4.5 billion) in UK film and television production, as revealed by Jan Koeppen, Disney’s EMEA President. Since 2019, over 20 Disney films and series, including the highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine, have brought their magic to Pinewood Studios, intertwining the Mouse House with local communities in a tale of creativity and opportunity. Whenever I’m at Pinewood, what makes the biggest impression on me is the scale of the operation and the diversity of skills, Koeppen shared with pride. These productions not only showcase blockbuster visuals but also nurture an ecosystem teeming with aspiring talents ready to embark on careers in film and TV. Disney’s unwavering dedication to the UK is rooted in nearly 75 years of collaboration, underscoring a commitment that’s as timeless as its beloved characters. Since the initiation of Disney+, the animation powerhouse has produced an impressive 41 shows and 29 feature films, supporting over 32,000 jobs across the UK. This venture’s success is evident with Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story trailing only The Kardashians as Disney+’s top unscripted series in the region. Additionally, the American historical series Shōgun has taken the UK by storm, setting records as Disney+’s most-viewed series premiere in EMEA. While Disney’s glittering productions dazzle audiences, the company’s earnings reflect a robust and growing commercial foundation. The latest figures reveal that Disney’s UK revenue soared to £3.8 billion ($4.8 billion) in 2023, a significant leap from the previous year’s £3.1 billion. The resulting pre-tax profit swelling to £718 million from £457 million further highlights the fiscal strength underpinning Disney’s creative ventures. Disney’s strategy isn’t confined to creating content; it extends to building partnerships. Licensing deals with the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and UKTV exemplify a vision focused on both revenue generation and reinforcing the brand’s presence with local audiences. As Koeppen eloquently puts it, The breadth of our business is a key source of advantage, bringing strength, resilience, and opportunity. What are your thoughts on Disney’s magical investment in the UK? Share your thoughts in the comments below and let us know if you’ve witnessed the behind-the-scenes enchantment at Pinewood Studios! Don’t forget to share this story with fellow Disney enthusiasts.

Posted by | Jun 4, 2024 | | 0 |

Disney’s enchanting UK investment of £3.5 billion over 5 years has redefined magic in film and TV production, with over 20 projects at Pinewood Studios. With soaring revenues and hit series, their tale of creativity and community impact sparkles! ✨🇬🇧 #DisneyMagic #UKFilm

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