Disney CEO Bob Iger told investors during Tuesday’s quarterly earnings call that the company plans to focus on quality, not quantity moving forward and, as a result, will be cutting back on the number of Marvel’s film and television series. “We’re slowly going to decrease volume and go to probably about two [Marvel] TV series […]
Top executives at The Walt Disney Company will be taking pay cuts amid the coronavirus pandemic. Disney executives to take pay cut amid coronavirus crisis Executive chairman Bob Iger will forgo entire salary Disney CEO Bob Chapek will take 50% pay cut The parks remain closed until further notice Disney executive chairman Bob Iger will […]
Disney announced today that CEO Bob Iger will step down from the role and become executive chairman through 2021, effective immediately. Bob Chapek, who most recently served as chairman of Disney parks, experiences and products, will assume the role of CEO. Chapek will continue to report to Iger and be appointed to the board of […]
Disney boss Bob Iger announced during the company’s quarterly earnings call on Thursday that a High School Musical series is in the works to premiere on the company’s premium streaming service, set to launch in 2019. Iger did not go into specifics about what a series would mean — or if any original cast would […]
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced on Thursday that it has extended Bob Iger’s contract as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer to July 2, 2019. “Given Bob Iger’s outstanding leadership, his record of success in a changing media landscape, and his clear strategic vision for Disney’s future, it is obvious that the Company and […]
Walt Disney Company chief Bob Iger said Tuesday that Pixar plans to produce a third installment of its “Cars” franchise, and a sequel for “The Incredibles. The executive made the announcement during the company’s shareholders meeting in Portland, Oregon, providing few other details. “Cars 2,” Pixar’s 12th film, earned nearly $560 million worldwide in 2011; $191 […]
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced today that it has extended Robert A. Iger’s tenure as CEO and Chairman through the expiration of his contract on June 30, 2016 under his existing contractual terms as CEO. “For nearly eight years as chief executive officer, Bob Iger has proven he has the unique ability […]
Disney CEO Bob Iger has bought $1 million in Apple stock, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction comes just a week after Iger’s sale of 1 million shares in Disney, pulling in a net $17.9 million. Iger joined Apple’s board of directors in November 2011 as the company […]
Rich Ross announced this morning that he is resigning as Chairman of The Walt Disney Studios in this letter he sent to the company’s staff: For the last 15 years, I have had the opportunity to work with incredibly talented people on behalf of the world’s best loved brand. During that time, we’ve told some […]
Disney head Bob Iger in his discussion at D9 said he wouldn’t be on stage for Apple’s iCloud unveiling. While he liked the idea of having a media locker as it got around storage limits, he gave a direct “no” to the idea he might show on June 6. The talk didn’t rule out prospects […]
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