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Disney.com Breaks New Ground Streaming Full-Length Movies Online for the First Time Ever


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(June 10, 2008) Disney.com announced today that for the first time ever the site will stream full-length movies online, featuring selections from the Wonderful World of Disney. The films will first air on ABC as part of the network�s weekly Wonderful World of Disney presentation on Saturday nights throughout summer 2008. The full-length films will then be available for free streaming on Disney.com (www.Disney.com/WonderfulWorld) for the week following the network presentation (Monday � Friday).

�Streaming full-length films on Disney.com takes our commitment to delivering world-class online entertainment to the next level,� stated Paul Yanover, executive vice president and managing director, Disney Online. �This is a wonderful partnership with ABC, and just another example of how Disney�s unmatched, high-quality content can be leveraged on multiple platforms.�

Wonderful World of Disney television and online schedule:

  • �Finding Nemo� � currently available online through June 13
  • �Monsters Inc.� � airs on ABC Saturday, June 14 at 8pm; available on Disney.com June 16-20
  • �Haunted Mansion� � airs on ABC Saturday, June 28 at 8pm; available on Disney.com June 30-July 4
  • �Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen� � airs on ABC Saturday, July 5 at 8pm; available on Disney.com July 7-11
  • �Princess Diaries 2� � airs on ABC Saturday, July 12 at 8pm; available on Disney.com July 14-18
  • �Freaky Friday� � airs on ABC Saturday, July 19 at 8pm; available on Disney.com July 21-25
  • �Peter Pan� � airs on ABC Saturday, Aug. 2 at 8pm; available on Disney.com Aug. 4-8

Additionally, Disney.com will stream the Disney Channel Original Movie �Camp Rock� on Monday, June 23, following its television premiere on June 20 and additional airings on ABC on June 21, and ABC Family on June 22. The Disney.com �Camp Rock� online event will include unique interactive content so fans can chat and play games while watching. Fans can also watch in a full screen experience featuring �Camp Rock� trivia and an interactive map of the camp. Visit www.Disney.com/CampRock.

-- Posted June 10, 2008