Exciting news for theme park enthusiasts reached the masses today as Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, Universal Parks & Resorts head Tom Williams and Florida officials announced plans for Epic Universe, an ambitious and new park set to break ground in Orlando, Florida. Located near the Orange County Convention Center, the park will be built atop a 750-acre site, surrounded by…...
- 8/1/2019
- by Steve Seigh
- JoBlo.com
Emphasizing the historic nature of the investment, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, Universal Parks & Resorts head Tom Williams and Florida officials on Thursday announced plans for a new project called Epic Universe.
The new park will be on a 750-acre site in Orlando, near the Orange Countty Convention Center. Surrounding the park will be hotels, shops, restaurants and an entertainment center.
Williams and Roberts were joined at a news conference Thursday morning by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings.
“Our new park represents the single-largest investment Comcast NBCUniversal has made in its theme park business and in Florida overall,” Roberts said in a press release. “It reflects the tremendous excitement we have for the future of our theme park business and for our entire company’s future in Florida.”
Williams said the nature of the competitive theme-park business limits the amount of detail the company can reveal at the outset,...
The new park will be on a 750-acre site in Orlando, near the Orange Countty Convention Center. Surrounding the park will be hotels, shops, restaurants and an entertainment center.
Williams and Roberts were joined at a news conference Thursday morning by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings.
“Our new park represents the single-largest investment Comcast NBCUniversal has made in its theme park business and in Florida overall,” Roberts said in a press release. “It reflects the tremendous excitement we have for the future of our theme park business and for our entire company’s future in Florida.”
Williams said the nature of the competitive theme-park business limits the amount of detail the company can reveal at the outset,...
- 8/1/2019
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
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