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"Bolt" premieres in Los Angeles

Miley Cyrus (C), who provides voice work in the animated film "Bolt", poses with Robert Iger (L), President and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, and Dick Cook, chairman of Walt Disney Studios, at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles on November 17, 2008. (UPI/Photo/Jim Ruymen)


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Cook's departure may sink 'Pirates 4'
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Johnny Depp says he may not star in a fourth "Pirates of the Caribbean" film after all, now that Dick Cook is no longer boss at Disney.
BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Walt Disney Studios head Dick Cook is parting ways with the U.S. company after 38 years following a surprising studio decision, a source close to Cook says.
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Depp set for fourth 'Pirates' voyage
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has signed on to star in a fourth installment in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie franchise, Disney announced.
BURBANK , Calif., Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Hollywood's Walt Disney Studios said it plans to release new Disney Digital 3-D versions of "Toy Story" and "Toy Story 2" in theaters.
BURBANK , Calif., Oct. 17 (UPI) -- A Disney Digital 3-D version of the Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus concert tour will screen for one week at select movie theaters in the United States and Canada.
BURBANK, Calif., Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Director Robert Zemeckis and Walt Disney Studios of Burbank, Calif., set up a performance-capture company devoted to creating computer generated, 3-D movies.
BURBANK, Calif., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Co. is set to launch an aggressive marketing and promotion campaign for "Apocalypto," the new project by troubled filmmaker Mel Gibson.
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latimes.com at 21 Sep 2009 03:00 am
Studio chief Dick Cook's 38-year career that began as a Monorail operator ends abruptly after he chafes CEO Bob Iger. After 38 years, the end for Dick Cook came in less than 10 minutes.
npr.org at 20 Sep 2009 12:12 pm
A new era has begun for the Walt Disney Co. following the abrupt resignation of studio chief Dick Cook, who has been with the company for nearly four decades.
sfgate.com at 19 Sep 2009 04:14 am
The Walt Disney Co. is searching for a new studio chief to take the reins following the abrupt resignation Friday of longtime executive Dick Cook. After nearly four decades with the...
latimes.com at 19 Sep 2009 03:00 am
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sfgate.com at 18 Sep 2009 10:43 pm
Walt Disney Co. studio chief Dick Cook announced Friday he's stepping down immediately, after nearly four decades with the company. Cook said in a statement he's been contemplating...
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