In this first episode of 2025, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey recap Universal’s most exciting moments from the past year, discuss insights from a Universal guest survey, and share bold predictions for the year ahead. Highlights include:
Universal’s Guest Survey: Jim and Eric analyze intriguing survey questions about vacation planning, accessibility, and the impact of Universal’s Wicked-themed offerings on guest experiences.
Epic Universe Updates: A look back at how Universal kept fans engaged with teasers, construction updates, and marketing ahead of its May 2025 opening.
Wicked’s Phenomenal Year: From its box office success to Universal’s creative synergy with theme park experiences.
DreamWorks Land in Orlando: How Universal’s new kid-friendly area is already a hit with families.
Universal’s Remote Projects: Exploring the potential of the Texas Universal Kids Park and the Las Vegas Haunted House, and how these off-site ventures could shape the future of Universal’s theme park strategy.
Jim and Eric also reflect on their first year of podcasting together, share listener questions and insights, and make predictions about Universal’s record-breaking potential in the coming year.
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The End of 2024: Universal’s Top Stories, Surveys, and Predictions for 2025 (Ep. 32) | The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
