Disney Sees Success With Recent Shift to ‘Anti-Woke'

Disney Sees Success With Recent Shift to ‘Anti-Woke'

For years during its feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, The Walt Disney Company was seen by its critics as having “gone woke.” Disney spoke out against Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act, known by its critics as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, but the company also inserted LGBTQ+ characters into its movies and television shows and recast traditional white characters with an African American playing Ariel in The Little Mermaid (2023) and …

Viewer Ratings Surge as Disney Embraces 'Anti-Woke' Content

Disney’s Programming Realignment Disney has embarked on a notable programming realignment that focuses on shifting toward traditional values. This adjustment comes in response to significant backlash against its previous progressive themes and content. Credit: Disney / Canva Editing Over the past few years, Disney has been criticized for incorporating what some view as “woke” elements into its storytelling. In recent months, the company has pivo…

Disney Networks Pivot Away From 'Woke' Content Amid Rating Challenges

Disney’s Shift to Anti-Woke Programming The Walt Disney Company has recently made significant changes to its programming strategy, embracing an “anti-woke” approach. This shift aligns with a growing movement that opposes what is perceived as excessive political correctness in media. Disney’s recent programming modifications aim to appeal to a demographic that favors traditional values over progressive themes. Edited by Disney Dining Disney embra…