Disney's ABC, Univision Mull News-Channel Launch .

Walt Disney Co. and Univision Communications Inc. are in talks to create a new 24-hour cable-news channel that will broadcast in English, in an effort to keep pace with changing demographics among U.S. Hispanics and reach a new audience of English speakers, people familiar with the negotiations said. ~~snip~~ If a deal is done, the companies' goal is to get the network—a joint venture based in Miami, where Univision has studios—up and running before the November elections, the people said.

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Caption Obama at Fantasy Land

U.S. President Barack Obama unveils a strategy aimed at boosting tourism and travel in front of Cinderella's Castle as a flock of birds flies by, at Disney World's Magic Kingdom in Orlando January 19, 2012.

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Gingrich: That Obama Visit to Disney World is Kind of Goofy, No? (Video)

"But I have to confess, as I thought this morning about the President flanked on one side by Mickey Mouse [laughter], and on the other side by Goofy [laughter], resembling actually a sort of Cabinet picture of the Obama administration [laughter and applause], I just felt better about the idea."

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Levin: We know so little about Obama and ABC is talking to Newt’s ex-wife

If you haven’t heard already, Drudge is reporting that Newt’s ex-wife has unloaded on him in a 2 hour interview with ABC News. Suddenly, ABC News went into a civil war over when to air the video because of the South Carolina Primary this weekend. Here are the details from Drudge: Marianne Gingrich has said she could end her ex-husband’s career with a single interview. Earlier this week, she sat before ABCNEWS cameras, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned. She spoke to ABCNEWS reporter Brian Ross for two hours, and her explosive revelations are set to rock the trail.... ...Levin covered...

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What To Expect At The Magic Kingdom On Thursday (Obama Coming To Town)

Walt Disney World is getting the word out to its more than 64,000 cast members about changes on Thursday in light of President Barack Obama's visit to Magic Kingdom Park for an economic address. ......................................................... Disney advises that Main Street, U.S.A., including shops like the Emporium, will be closed to guests from park opening through late afternoon.

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Obama: I'm Going to Disney World (Hussein to ruin Magic Kingdom with campaign stop)

President Barack Obama is scheduled to unveil a new policy to boost tourism on Thursday and he's using a fairy-tale setting to do it -- the Magic Kingdom of Walt Disney World with the resort's iconic Cinderella Castle as a backdrop. And if some of the Disney magic rubs off on his re-election bid too, then so be it. The event, details of which were made public Tuesday, is the first of what is sure to be many election-year visits by the president to Florida.

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Obama: I'm going to Disney World

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will visit Walt Disney World on Thursday to "unveil a strategy that will significantly help boost tourism and travel," a White House aide said today. The president is expected to deliver his remarks inside the Magic Kingdom, with Disney's iconic Cinderella Castle as backdrop. The resort has prohibited employees from using passes to get into its flagship theme park for the day and taken a series of steps to steer guests into its other three parks, as well.

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