Tag: Bob Iger
ESPN flagship streaming app to be named ‘ESPN,’ sources say
A general view of the ESPN logo on a camera at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 6, 2024.Wes Hale | UFL | Getty ImagesAt lo [...]
Disney Abu Dhabi theme park and resort coming
A new Disney theme park is coming to Abu Dhabi.The Walt Disney company announced Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with immersive destination [...]
Disney, ABC receive FCC investigation notice
The main gate at The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, on Sept. 25, 2023.Mario Anzuoni | ReutersThe Federal Communications Commission has al [...]
Women’s sports firm Monarch Collective ups fund size
Billionaire-backed investment firm Monarch Collective has expanded the size of its fund in light of the continued surge in popularity of women's sport [...]
Disney (DIS) earnings Q1 2025
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse balloons fly in front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, on May [...]
157 million monthly active users watch ad-supported content
The atmosphere at the Disney Bundle Celebrating National Streaming Day at The Row in Los Angeles on May 19, 2022.Presley Ann | Getty Images Entertainm [...]
2025 media predictions from 13 anonymous executives
Bob Iger, CEO of Disney (L), and Brian Roberts, CEO of Comcast (R).Getty ImagesHo, ho, ho! It's a holiday tradition: Anonymous media executives make t [...]
Disney (DIS) earnings Q4 2024
In Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2," Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust meet new emotions.Disney | PixarDisney reported its fiscal fourth-quarter [...]
Disney CEO to be named in 2026; Gorman to become board chair next year
James Gorman, executive chairman and then-chief executive of Morgan Stanley, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, US, on Thursd [...]
Streaming is getting more expensive for consumers. Here’s why
Jaque Silva | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesStreaming is finally starting to pay off for media companies, but there's a catch — to get there [...]
Disney’s media assets are generating more excitement than parks
A scene from Disney and Pixar's film "Inside Out 2."Courtesy: 2024 Disney | PixarHere's a surprise: Disney's media business isn't weighing down the co [...]
Bay, Iger to take controlling stake at $250 million value
Bob Iger, chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Co., and his wife attend Willow Bay the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 11, 202 [...]
Disney (DIS) earnings Q2 2024
The "Partners" statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse, at Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom, at Walt Disney World, in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, [...]
Bob Iger discusses proxy fight with Nelson Peltz after board vote
Nelson Peltz's proxy battle was a "distraction" and Disney can now focus on trying to turn a streaming profit and planning its succession, its CEO Bob [...]
Shareholders vote on Nelson Peltz and Bob Iger
Bob Iger poses with Mickey Mouse attends Mickey's 90th Spectacular at The Shrine Auditorium on October 6, 2018 in Los Angeles.Valerie Macon | AFP | Ge [...]