Tag: Iger
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 [...]
Nelson Peltz withholds votes from Disney CEO Bob Iger in proxy battle
Nelson Peltz, founder and chief executive officer of Trian Fund Management, during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute Priority Summit in [...]
George Lucas backs Disney CEO Bob Iger in Nelson Peltz proxy fight
Filmmaker and Hollywood legend George Lucas is throwing his support behind Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger in the bitter proxy battle between the company and [...]
Disney CEO Bob Iger says movies have been too focused on messaging
NYT Columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin and C.E.O. of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger speak during the New York Times annual DealBook summit on November 29, [...]
Iger explains Marvels flop, too many Disney sequels
NYT Columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin and C.E.O. of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger speak during the New York Times annual DealBook summit on November 29, [...]
Disney CEO Bob Iger says he wants to build again during town hall
Bob Iger, Disney, at Apple programSource: AppleDisney Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger told employees Tuesday during an internal town hall that he is [...]
Disney box office flops put pressure on Iger, Bergman
Bob Iger, Disney, at Apple programSource: AppleIt's rare for Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger to acknowledge his company has had creative missteps. So [...]
Disney CEO Bob Iger wants ESPN minority partners but deal won’t be easy
Disney CEO Bob Iger speaking with CNBC's David Faber at the Allen&Co. Annual Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. David A. Grogan | CNBCDisney CEO Bob [...]
Disney TV assets could be for sale, Iger says
Disney CEO Bob Iger opened the door to selling the company's linear TV assets as the business struggles during the media industry's transition to stre [...]
Disney CEO Iger praises Universal’s Super Mario Bros. Movie
Chris Pratt and Charlie Day voice Mario and Luigi in Universal and Illumination's "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."UniversalThe Magic Kingdom is a fan of [...]
Disney CEO Iger hammers DeSantis’ ‘retaliation’ in Florida
A view of the Walt Disney World theme park entrance on July 8, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.Octavio Jones | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe W [...]
Disney names first brand chief as Iger refocuses on core properties
Disney World's Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Walt Disney Company is looking to update its image.O [...]
Disney CEO Iger rips DeSantis over anti-Florida retaliation
Bob Iger, CEO, Disney, during CNBC interview, Feb. 9, 2023.Randy Shropshire | CNBCBob Iger on Monday called Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' actions against [...]
Disney layoffs to begin this week, Bob Iger says in memo
Bob Iger, CEO, Disney, during CNBC interview, Feb. 9, 2023.Randy Shropshire | CNBCDisney will begin layoffs this week, the first of three rounds befor [...]