the walt disney world did not want to take much of the risks the walt disney put up his own money. me television work. and he says that i will do a television show if you invest in my theme park. and the seafirst called this the land which advertised the approaching opening of the first in 1955. >> and i remember watching every episode. >> when you wish upon a star. >> there is the disney land. and then the the wonderful world of color. the wonderful world of walt disney. in one color came in and he finally went into creek the wonderful world of color. that is what i remember. create. >> and then we have this amazing model of disneyland. it is the disneyland of walt disney's imagination. virtually every attraction that happened during his lifetime. the model makers have some fun with this because they could not action make this to steal, they could have to push this out of the way a little bit. two-exact scale. they wanted to make it look like what walt disney imagines. the aerial view of this disney world and disneyland is quite different than the actual disney land to build and ma

your first look at "the disney dream." the biggest cruise ship in the disney fleet. take the eiffel tower. turn it on its side. and i don't want to hurt anybody's feelings, but, "the disney dream" is bigger. if you look at the top, you can see the bridge. and captain tom forberg is on the bridge. if you've cruised with disney, likely you have seen him. he has been your captain. he's been captain of all three ships. captain tom, are you up there this morning? can you hear us? >> yes, i can hear you. >> good morning, sir. since you've been on all three, how is this one special? and what's it look like on the bridge this morning? >> all is ship-shape here on the bridge. we are high up. and we have a great view from here. >> wow. i can see it. it's awesome. it's almost as good as my view from here. i also understand that you can play just about any disney tune that we want on your horns. and i've never heard of that before. could you give me maybe, "wish upon a star"? >> certainly will. ♪ >> with a touch of a button. let's get

all morning long, we've been on "the disney dream," the newest and biggest cruise ship in the disney e you some time to show you the inside because truly -- and i'm not kidding, it's spectacular. take a look. ♪ at over 1,100 feet long and 100 feet high, the newest ship in the disney fleet is also its biggest. your first look inside is the elegant atrium. its center centerpiece, a massive, shimmering chandelier. it's 13 feet tall and filled with hundreds of hand-cut crystals. and it lights the way to our next stop. the food, six restaurants to choose from. this one, remy, the first premiere dining option on a disney cruise ship. another choice, and this is for the entire family. animators palace. these screens make this season underwater oasis, complete with special guests. >> hey, sam. >> reporter: we'll see you later today? >> hello, dude. >> reporter: you have to check out the staterooms. 1,250 of them. nearly 90% of them give you an ocean view. and there is luxury on that ship. look at this. the royal suites, the fanciest rooms onboard. royal is right. it's fit for a king. >> anyth

he's on "the disney dream" cruise ship. morning, sam. >> look at that command center. >> good morning. good morning, george and robin. we have our hand on all of the storm cells. the memphis area. they got this snow yesterday. two inches of snow in memphis. about five inches of snow in the cincinnati area. and now, we'll go to a live shot of norwood, massachusetts, this morning. the accumulating snow has shut down in new york. it's done. but in the massachusetts area, and norwood's just southwest of boston, they'll see snow for a while longer. we think their total, because we've been looking at the radar, a real heavy burst of snow, could be ten inches before they're done. boston will get the heaviest hit out of this. let's show you the big, cold air that moves in right behind this. and this is brutal cold air. we're seeing windchills behind this at zero or below in a lot of the northeast. and the real temperatures are colder than normal. boston by sunday is 18 degrees. washington is 28. new york is 19 on saturday. there's

in our view it was exactly the right time. disney in order to develop needs a lot of infrastructure just maybe a few words about our business in russia movies is definitely one of the very important businesses for us movies distribution production are very happy about our first very successful experience with book of masters we do a lot of consumer products we do live entertainment shows we publish books games we do sell our programming a lot of channels will introduce a new channel in russian so for all of that to happen i mean the economy needs to be prepared so what kind of products does to snare actually sell in russia and in the c.i.s. countries will sell multiple consumer products starting with. a lot of stationary obviously games toys etc one of the most important trends which i would really like to specify during the last few years the amount of products that would be produced in russia for the right. nortons tripled if you look into the products that was in russia for the russian audience most of them in russia on the russia

a watchdog group claims disif i's shopping bags sold at safeway have dangerous levels of lead, the disney shopping bags. reusable toy story and cars bags. were tested and were found to have 15 times the legal limit for lead in kids products. safeway has stopped selling them. disney says it is looking into the claims with the manufacturer. >>> several of the kids who ate rat poison in san francisco school have been suspended now. seven kids at martin luther king middle school last week ingested the poison found on top of a filing cabinet. some students encouraged the others to try it, saying it was candy. none of the kids, though, got sick. the poison control center said that product was nontoxic. the school district considers the incident a serious phones and discipline measures are being put into place. >>> 4:56. an amber alert for a 4-year-old boy is now nearly 40 hours old. >> and this morning, authorities will continue searching a canal looking for the getaway car in that case as the family holds a vigil last night. i'll have the latest coming up. >> former governor arnold schwarzeneg

because of your back or what the cia, the disney to be cleared to the cia? >> yes, sir. everything that i write, whether it's a book or an article or even if i was a poetry writer, which i am not, for the rest of my life it has to be cleared by the cia. and this book was, in fact, review twice. once before i sent to the publisher, and then once after it was reviewed and we have made changes that the publisher wanted, or the editor wanted. so the agency -- i'm very careful to try to respect my obligation to have that review before it's published. >> was anything taken out of? >> no, nothing was taken out. in fact, i have work with the agency now for six years since i retired, probably have published -- well, to books and probably 200 articles, and i really only had four or five things taken out by the agency over that amount of time. and i have to say that leads on four of the five occasions they were correct and i was wrong. they are simply looking to protect classified information and sources and methods. and they have been very good to work with. i found them very, ver

the disney dream. , a big ocean liner. 4000 passengers and is first of two new cruise ships they're building at $1.8 billion. the big attraction on this one. and putting its trademark touch on the cruise ship experience, high atop the ship, a water coaster called the aqua-duck which takes passengers down a four-deck drop and out over the edge of the ship. this is not your typical cruise ship. every cabin has a view, or at least a virtual one. passengers with interior cabins that might not be able to see the world go by will be able to see out of the ship through virtual portholes. >> time right now is 10:46 a.m.. it is sunny bay area why. sonny's salmon tale, we did have this cold start. some spots that to 32 and below freezing. we had morning fog but it has burned off. as we head into the afternoon sun and dry. current temperature still in the third is through santa rosa, livermore, 41 san rafael, warm along the coast, 54 in half moon bay, 44 in los gatos. cooler conditions than yesterday, concord, liv

with the innocent face of mickey mouse as their trademark disney is the proud owner of a.b.c. when a.b.c. was bought by disney and there were some a.b.c. stories about improprieties at disneyland is the world disney killed those c.n.n. and time magazine belong to time warner joining the media giants are c.b.s. corporation towering over c.b.s. news and viacom a global entertainment content company running among others comedy central they're supposed to flick the comfortable and comfort the afflicted but when you have journalists treading lightly around corporate and governmental elites it almost depletes the reason for their even existing the purpose of existence for corporations is profit meaning investors interests are police to head of anything else that would matter in journalism good business is bad journalism good journalism is bad business broadcaster laura flanders says counting on getting facts from the corporate media is simply naive because be reliant on military contractors gee to bring us news about the war any more than we can be reliant upon television networks th

scenes in movies and with the disney they stayed with us for. thank you very much for this interview thank you very much for the invitation now more and more russian films take part in an international film festival so sexually mean that movies are becoming a full fledged business in russia all this new company came few years ago the russian market and since then the whole movie industry in russia picked up and now russian box office is one of the leading in the world for a lot of disney movies so i think with a lot of comfort i can say that. this is the really important and very fast growing market in russia one of the most important trends which i would really like to specify during the last few years the amount of products that will be produced in russia for the russian audience tripled if you will get into products that will sell in russia for the russian audience most of them in russia are on the russian industrial enterprises for european main russian companies need to catch up with a standard itself their western production companies i wou

. >> reporter: we invited him to the disney screening room to discuss. popcorn. ies are that bad. >> reporter: together we watched examples, good and bad. >> are you comfortable? >> sure. >> reporter: this was truly a great romantic comedy. >> yeah this is "when harry met sally." >> reporter: part of what makes this movie great is just meg ryan. >> yeah. >> reporter: she's just so lovely. i had such a huge crush on her. >> well i -- how could you not? >> reporter: hard to imagine any hollywood casting agent now hiring billy crystal to be the leading man. for one thing, you wouldn't want to see him shirtless. next up "the backup plan." >> this guy's got his shirt off. >> reporter: that's just gratuitous, isn't it? >> i don't mean to say we can't have a good time enjoying flesh. it's a great part of going to the movies. but i don't think there are any other virtues here. >> reporter: okay. how about "the bounty hunter." >> you're crazy. >> maybe i am. >> reporter: my wife likes to joke kids growing up on the upper east side of new york who will have real trouble und

the disney-themed products feature characters from toy story and cars. e center for environmental health is demanding the company stop selling the bags immediately and agree to eliminate the lead in the future. the group emphasized that reusable bags are more environmentally friendly than plastic ones. a walt disney company spokesperson tells us all its products must be tested by license es and manufacturers. abc 7 is owned and operated by the walt disney company and we have information how you can get free testing of toys and bags for lead. go to our website at abc7news.com. >> well, guys, walking out to your car this morning, not nearly as page, right? >> no frost out there. >> no rain. it's been really quiet this morning which is good for those getting out and about right now. 6:15. looking south from emeryville. you can see it's cloudy and the clouds are thick enough that they've instituted some -- pattern changes over sfo. that's why they have some flight arrival delays there. check out our flight tracker. temperatures, this is affecting everybody wh

stories about improprieties at disneyland is the world disney killed those c.n.n. and time magazine belong to time warner joining the media giants are c.b.s. corporation towering over c.b.s. news and viacom a global entertainment content company running among others comedy central they're supposed to afflict the comfortable and comfort the afflicted. but when you have journalists treading lightly around corporate and governmental eats it almost defeats the reason for their even existing the purpose of existence for corporations is profit meaning investors interests are placed ahead of anything else that would matter in journalism good business is bad journalism good journalism is bad business broadcaster laura flanders says counting on getting facts from the corporate media is simply naive we can't be reliant on military contractors. to bring us news about the war any more than we can be reliant upon television networks that are run by disney to bring us the truth about what's happening in our economy as the media are increasingly not the lies the number of voices i

i draw in the disney style. first of all, what do -- what impact will e-books and kindle have on the way graphic layout designers as well as photographers, cartoonists and ill los traitors do for page layout and that stuff. how will they change and adjust that work for publishers who say we're putting this on e-books also. second, i'll take my questions off the air and let you answer them. the second is, let's see, i know that you're going to have to accept rejections. i know that each publisher has probably just a children's division alone, a children's book editors have thousands of rejections or unsolicited stuff each year. i know that they look to see your work published first, and i am getting some articles ready for the small, what are they called? magazine article market complete with my pictures and photos, but i read on this internet site that they, if you are a cartoonist or ill los -- illustrator, they prefer that you are willing to illustrate other writer's books first before you send man new script -

the disney theme products feature characters from toy story and cars. d the companies remove the bags from sale and agree to eliminate the lead in the future. the group emphasized that reusable bags are more environmentally friendly than plastic ones. a walt disney company spokesperson tells us all its products must be tested by license es. they test that they're in compliance. abc 7 is owned and operated by the walt disney company. we have information where you can get free testing of toys and reusing bags for led. go to our website abc7news.com and "7 on your side." >> a new study finds penguins are being harmed by the metal bands that scientists use to study them. the survival rate of king penguins are the metal bands is 44% lower than penguins without the bands. they found that banded penguins produce less chicks. it slows down swimming forcing them to work harding. >> the golden nothing get hotel and casino in las vegas is living up to its name. it's unveiled a machine like this one that dispenses gold bars and coins instead of twenties. the so-call

cruise ship. >> after four years in the making, the "disney dream" sparkled as it docked yesterday atew home port in florida. the 130,000-ton ship will carry 4,000 passengers at a time to the bahamas. interior cabins have virtual portholes so every room on the ship has quite a view. >> nice. the "disney dream" embarks on its maiden voyage in three weeks. we should point out disney is the parent company of abc news. we'll be right back. >>> a crazy story here. we turn now to argentina where bank robbers there pulled off a new year's eve heist that even hollywood would be jealous of. >> these robbers methodically scoped out the bank and spent half a year tunnelling into the vault. and then they made off with 140 safe deposit boxes. david muir has more. >> reporter: as revelers partied above-ground on new year's eve, thieves were quietly at work underground. just like that scene in the movie "the bank job." real-life thieves had dug their own tunnel. authorities in buenos aires say thieves had rented a building right near the bank last june, and for six months they've been digging. a 100

the globe. next a leading walt disney executive tells r.t. why the entertainment giant's gotten a keen eye on russia's movie go stay with. but in the gulf this kind of thank you very much for this interview thank you very much for the invitation now more and more russian films take part in an international film festival says actually mean that movies are becoming a full fledged business in russia all this new company came few years ago to the russian market and since then the whole movie industry in russia picked up and now russian box office is one of the leading in the world for a lot of disney movies so i think with a lot of comfort i can say that movies is the really important and very fast growing market in russian but yet do you maybe have a feeling that the display company came a little late to the russian market. in our view it was exactly the right time. in order to develop these old infrastructure just maybe a few words about our business in russia movies is definitely one of the very important businesses for us movies distribution p

if you don't know who selena gomez is, she's that sweet little girl from the disney channel whose carw covered in baloney and eggs. justin bieber's fans are furious about this. they would have it that he would never touch another human being. on twitter there were death threats. some people threatened to kill themselves. some threatened to kill selena gomez. brett favre posted a picture of his penis which i didn't understand. it was crazy. but here are some of the tweets directed at selena gomez for kissing justin bieber. "i'll kill you, i swear on god." "if you are the girlfriend of justin, i will kill you, i hate you." like i'm kill myself because i saw you and justin kissing well thank you." now i'm killing myself. "stay away from justin, pedophile. wait i'm going to kill you in the light underneath your smelly bed." this, by the way, is exactly what happened to me when i was 16 and first started dating kenny loggins. and it's not -- it's no fun. here's a rule of thumb. don't take death threats too seriously when they come with emoticons attached. if you look at the picture closely

safeway stopped selling the bags. disney is looking into the claim with the manufacturer. >>> parents have a good reason to be concerned about just how much time their kids spend playing videogames. new evidence shows that one in 10 children is at risk of becoming pathologically addicted. researchers monitored th habits of 3,000 students for years. kids were more likely to develop depression, anxiety and social phobias. >>> this morning, the verdict is in. some changes will have to be made to a controversial pizza shop in san rafael. the city's design and review board met yesterday to make a decision on whether to okay the neon colors for pizza orgasmica. the owner will have to change about 10% of the restaurant. the restaurant will open saturday. >>> an as fan is itching for a fight with san francisco giants closer brian wilson. the examiner reports he has a website called iwanttofightbrianwilson.com, appropriately named. the site says the fan who is remaining anonymous tried to get wilson to autograph a broom last may when

the other places in times square that showcases the work of chinese people -- nike town, the gap, the disney store. [ laughter ] they're great ones, too. [ applause ] great work. great work. this wasn't good. a woman fainted this morning during a white house welcoming ceremony for chinese president hu jintao. obama was like, "who knows cpr?" and hu was like, "no, i don't. [ laughter ] i don't know it." [ applause ] "who knows cpr?" [ laughter ] >> steve: the president of china. >> jimmy: here's some big tv news. larry king said he would love to be regis philbin's replacement when he retires later this year. [ laughter ] seriously? that's like replacing a discman with a phonograph. [ laughter ] ♪ [ old-timey music ] [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: "everybody do the regis rag." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this is pretty crazy. police across the south say that synthetic cocaine is being sold in gas stations disguised as bath salts. so, just a warning, if you recently bought bath salts at a gas station, why did you do that? [ laughter ] "i'll get a scratch-off ticket here, a snickers bar -- are tho

. >> watch out for the disney characters though. 6 and we want to check the commute with mike. >> out to antioch where i want to show folks a different flow. my maps stopped again. let me show you this. we have slow-moving chicklets. it was in the 20s until about two minutes ago. the maps will update slowly. out of the pass, speeds above 50. once you get into the heart of livermore, that's an unusual pattern. the travel times are normal, but you will be delayed to the west. now we will take you out to the roadways, things will not stutter here. you were right. the crews did move the cones. two northbound and the rest of soch traffic flowing out of the north bay. a clear view, but it might change. >> oh, yes. things are changing in the north and east bays. today, the south bay you will enjoy living inland, places like san jose will reach 62 degrees and sunshine overcast conditions in the peninsula and the north bay. a few showers will see activity push onshore right now we have showers coming down this santa rosa. courtesy of a system