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Business Wars · July 8, 2026 · 48m 29s

Universal vs. Disney: The Battle for Orlando | A Kingdom Invaded | 1

The episode dives into the brewing theme park war in Orlando. Universal Studios plans to build a major new park right next to Walt Disney World, challenging Disney’s long-standing dominance. Disney CEO Michael Eisner is determined not to let this threat go unanswered, setting the stage for a high-stakes corporate showdown over the future of Florida’s tourism empire.

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Highlights

Universal’s Audacious Orlando Expansion
Universal aims to build a massive new theme park right next door to Walt Disney World.
Eisner Vows to Protect Disney World
Disney CEO Michael Eisner is ready to fight back against Universal’s encroachment.
The Stakes of the Orlando Theme Park War
The battle between Disney and Universal is a zero-sum fight for tourism dollars in a mature market.
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