Ron DeSantis was suggesting that a 55-year-old special district, giving the company self-governing powers around Walt Disney World, should be rolled back, while Fox News’ Laura Ingraham suggested that “everything would be on the table,” from copyright protection to antitrust, when Republicans got back into power.

Whether they like it or not, the issue isn’t going away, even as companies try to avoid the damned-if-you-do-damned-if-you-don’t situation that has dogged Disney.īy the end of last week, Florida Gov. Paramount, Sony and Netflix also have not weighed in publicly. NBCUniversal, with its rival theme park presence in Orlando, has had no public comment on the new law. Others studios, though, have largely steered clear of the furor in the Sunshine State.

initially took heat for not taking a public position on Florida’s so-called “don’t say gay” bill - and now they are under fire for doing just that.