Co-chairman of Disney Entertainment Dana Walden sent out a staff-wide memo reflecting on the deadly terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas against Israel. “Tomorrow marks one week since the world changed forever with the...
When Bob Iger finally laid out his long anticipated restructuring of the Walt Disney Company, a ton of attention was paid to ESPN becoming its own department, and the 7,000 layoffs that accompanied the...
Given the sheer number of IPs, studios, and staff, one could excuse any executive if they felt overwhelmed by the task of organizing post-merger Disney TV. In contrast, Dana Walden relished the job. Walden,...
During Disney’s recent shareholder squabble, CEO Bob Iger took a risk. As Iger spoke with the various investors who support Disney on Wall Street, he learned of their most pressing concerns. Overall, the feedback...
Aaron LaBerge, the chief technology officer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN, is leaving The Walt Disney Company. Laberge was a key figure in developing Disney’s streaming services. Recently, he worked on the initiative to...
During the Annual Shareholders Meeting, Bob Iger claimed the victory he needed, the one he thought he’d gotten a year ago. Wall Street investors and other shareholders voted with the CEO of The Walt...
At this point, we think we know the names of the most likely candidates to become CEO of The Walt Disney Company. Of course, we thought we knew how Disney’s 2023 movie slate would...
According to a recent report, Disney is unlikely to name a successor to Bob Iger this year. However, your favorite company is leaning toward employing true succession. Here’s what we just learned about the...
The race to replace Bob Iger has begun. As a battle ensues to overthrow current members of Disney’s Board of Directors, Wall Street is pressuring the company more. Investors want to know who will...
Veteran Walt Disney Company executive Debra OConnell has been elevated to President, News Group and Networks, Disney Entertainment. The new role will see OConnell add ABC News to her purview, meaning she will now...
