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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

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Universal’s Audacious Orlando Expansion
Universal aims to build a massive new theme park right next door to Walt Disney World.
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Eisner Vows to Protect Disney World
Disney CEO Michael Eisner is ready to fight back against Universal’s encroachment.
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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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