On the heels of Pete Docter and Jennifer Lee succeeding John Lasseter as chief creative officers at Pixar and Disney, Disney will now close its third animation studio, the Glendale-based Disneytoon ...

Walt Disney Co. animation executive Sharon Morrill has been named president of DisneyToon Studios, the fast-growing unit that produces animated feature films for the home video market as well as some ...

Things are getting leaner at the House of Mouse once again. This time it’s DisneyToon Studios that is handing out pink slips. About 17 of the 60 full-time employees at the primarily direct-to-video ...

Further cost-cutting at the Walt Disney Co. is having an impact on DisneyToon Studios, the producer of “Planes: Fire & Rescue” and straight-to-video features starring Tinker Bell and the rest of the ...

The Walt Disney Co. is shutting down Glendale-based Disneytoon Studios, effective immediately. The animation division produced the studio’s B-properties like the Planes theatrical features and the ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Disney is closing up shop on its ...

Disney is shutting down its DisneyToon Studios, the animation house behind many of its direct-to-video releases and the 'Planes' theatrical movies. By Mia Galuppo Disney is shutting down Disneytoon ...