ESPN’S Courtni Regan Plays the Hits for the 2022 NHL Player Media Tour

(L-R) ESPN senior associate producter Courtni Regan; Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins; and Storytelling & Original Content manager Megan Anderson pose. (Al Powers/ESPN Images)

With the NHL season returning for the second year of The Walt Disney Company’s seven-year deal, senior associate producer Courtni Regan and the production team were recently in Las Vegas for the annual NHL Player Media Tour (PMT). Courtni recently took the time to explain one of her many roles at the NHL Player Media Tour, and to share a behind-the-scenes look of an interesting and largely unknown contribution she adds prior to the start of the NHL regular season. 

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National Geographic Announces Third Year of Field Ready Program

Nat Geo field ready program participant takinging a picture

National Geographic Content and National Geographic Society announced the third year of its Field Ready Program, which aims to promote diversity and inclusion in global unscripted television production for historically underrepresented creators and storytellers interested in working behind the camera in natural history, science, and exploration filmmaking.

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Intern Spotlight: William Kim & Zaire Davis

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Disney General Entertainment is excited to spotlight some of our amazing interns throughout 2022 as part of our ongoing Employee Spotlight series. Get to know these students who are putting in the time and hard work within our teams both in-person and virtually this semester.

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HBCU Alumni Spotlight on Jianna Cousin, ABC News Digital News Associate

Headshot of Jianna Cousin, Text: HBCU Alumni Spotlight Jianna Cousin ABC News Digital News Associate Disney General Entertainment Content

Jianna Cousin, ABC News Digital News Associate at Disney General Entertainment, is a proud HBCU alum! While attending Clark Atlanta University, Jianna became a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and studied Mass Media Arts with a concentration in Journalism. Learn more about how attending an HBCU prepared her for success at Disney!

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Disney Employees Inspire Careers in the Screen Industry at Pinewood Studios’ Futures Festival

Disney Employees Inspire Careers in the Screen Industry at Pinewood Studios’ Futures Festival

Last month, the UK Talent and Crew Experience team participated in Pinewood Studios’ Futures Festival 2022 — the biggest free UK careers event for 14 to 22-year-olds looking to start a career in the Film and TV industry. During the two-day event, more than 4,000 participants met with employers and industry professionals, took part in workshops, and attended panels that aimed to inspire and encourage careers in the screen industry.

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FAST (Future APAC Storytellers) Leadership Program

Headshot of Caroline Bourke, Text: Future APAC Storytellers Leadership Program Spotlight Caroline Bourke APAC Org Talent & Solutions Human Resources

We are pleased to announce that the FAST (Future APAC Storytellers) Leadership Program officially commenced in mid-2022! During this rotational, two-year leadership program, nine participants across APAC will work directly with our top APAC executives and leaders on strategic projects across all areas of our business such as Disney+, Consumer Products, Studio Marketing, and more. Learn more about the exciting opportunity from Caroline Bourke, who is part of the APAC Org Talent & Solutions team in HR and is the co-lead for the FAST Program project team.

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