Author: FRANK PALLOTTA, CNN BUSINESS

Disney sets record for highest-grossing year

Disney set the record for the highest-grossing year for a studio ever, and it's only July.

‘The Lion King’ becomes Disney’s 4th billion-dollar film of 2019

'The Lion King' rules with big box office opening for Disney

Disney's "The Lion King" blew past industry expectations with a huge box office opening this weekend.

'Avengers: Endgame' passes 'Avatar' to become the highest-grossing film

"Avengers: Endgame," the Disney and Marvel blockbuster, will move past "Avatar" on the list of all-time highest grossing films on Sunday in its 13th weekend of release, Disney reported Saturday night.

'The Lion King' could seal Disney's reign over the box office

The US box office is struggling, but you wouldn't know it if you only looked at Disney's coffers.

‘Between Two Ferns’ plants lots of laughs in Netflix movie

Netflix's subscriber miss: Blip or sign of hard times to come?

Wall Street has no chill for Netflix after a big subscriber miss prompted an 11% drop in its stock on Thursday.

Netflix reports earnings as competition looms, hit shows leave

Netflix has passed the 150 million subscribers mark, but the streaming giant missed the forecast for new memberships.

'Spider-Man: Far From Home' blows away box office expectations

"Spider-Man: Far From Home" made an estimated $185 million at the North American box office over its six day holiday opening.

Top-grossing actors in US box office history

Can 'Spider-Man' save the slumping summer box office?

"Spider-Man: Far From Home," is projected to make $125 million at the North American box office over its six day holiday opening, according to Sony, which co-produced the superhero film with Marvel Studios.If that windfall materializes, it would be good…

J.J. Abrams close to striking production deal with WarnerMedia

J.J. Abrams and his production company Bad Robot are getting close to striking a major television and film deal with WarnerMedia.

Jon Stewart responds to Mitch McConnell over 9/11 victim fund

Jon Stewart had plenty to say to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday night.

'Men In Black International' wins at a sluggish box office

The summer has yet to warm up for Hollywood at the box office.

Netflix says 'Stranger Things' mobile video game coming in 2020

Netflix is releasing a video game in 2020 based on its hit original series "Stranger Things."

X-Men and 'Secret Life of Pets' underperform at a gloomy box office

June Gloom hit Hollywood at the box office this weekend.

Disney spares no expense in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

With 28 acres of attractions spread across two states, the new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is not just a big moment for fans of the space saga, it's also a game changer for Disney's parks division.

Disney CEO Bob Iger on 'entering the reality of Star Wars'

For Disney CEO Bob Iger, the biggest challenge of creating his company's new Star Wars land, Galaxy's Edge, was "making sure that this place in every aspect of it is true to what Star Wars is."

Can 'Aladdin' bring some magic to the Memorial Day box office?

"Aladdin," Disney's live-action reboot of its 1992 animated hit, made $7 million on its opening night Thursday.The film, which stars Will Smith as the magical blue Genie, is expected to make $75 million to $85 million at the North American…

Another ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel could take wing at HBO

'Game of Thrones' finale sets new viewership record

The final episode of "Game of Thrones" brought in a series record of 19.3 million viewers.

Jimmy Kimmel signs new three-year deal at ABC

Jimmy Kimmel and his mean tweets aren't going away anytime soon.

ESPN and sports media are betting on gambling content

First it was Turner Sports, then Fox Sports and now it's ESPN's turn. Sports media is betting big on sports gambling.

Apple launches new TV app

Apple released its newly redesigned TV app on Monday and it will be available in over 100 countries.

'Avengers: Endgame' wins third weekend in a row

"Avengers: Endgame" won the domestic box office for the third weekend in a row. The Disney and Marvel film brought in an estimated $63.1 million in North America this weekend.