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Disney EMEA Boss Reveals UK Production Spend Over Past Five Years


Disney EMEA Boss Jan Koeppen talked 'Shogun' records & UK production spend at the Deloitte Media & Telecoms Conference.

Koeppen, who has been in the role for five years, rolled out a wealth of stats that focused on Disney’s long connection with, and long-term commitment to, the UK, as he addressed the Deloitte and Enders Media and Telecoms 2024 and Beyond Conference in London. Koeppen saidtentpoles like Deadpool& Wolverine, which are two of 20 Disney films and series to have been produced at Pinewood over the past five years, allows the Mouse House to form deep connections with locals. The American historical epic, for which Seasons 2 and 3 are already in development, broke records globally upon launch several weeks back and it’s also been a hit in EMEA, Koeppen revealed, although he didn’t put viewing figures on it.

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