Worst Recent Disney Mistakes
The Walt Disney Company has been on a hot streak for the ages lately. The company can seemingly do no wrong. The run of good luck and excellent strategy may have caused you to...
Tagged: Bob Chapek
The Upside of Iger’s Panicky Deal
Roughly 18 months ago, Bob Iger faced a difficult challenge. Recently returned as the CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Iger faced an activist investor battle with billionaire Nelson Peltz. While the outcome would...
We’ve Reached the End of Disney’s Worst Five Years Ever
Five years ago this week, The Walt Disney Company joined the rest of society in entering a downward spiral. As word spread of a global pandemic, everyone locked their doors and stayed inside for...
Dana Walden Reveals Her Plan
Hulu just won 50 Emmy Awards in a single year. That’s a real thing that just happened. The streaming service anchored Disney’s most successful awards season ever, with the entertainment division claiming 60 total...
Iger vs. Chapek Part III — Return of the King
Breaking up is hard to do. It’s that much worse when you work with the person. Disney’s current and former CEOs, Bob Iger and Bob Chapek, found themselves in this situation in 2021. Chapek...
Iger vs. Chapek Part II: Public Breakup
Look, we’re all human, and we all make mistakes. When The Walt Disney Company makes mistakes, it costs money, though. The most extreme recent example was when Disney spent the body of a decade...
Scarlett Johansson Is Not Holding a Grudge Against Disney
One of the defining moments of Bob Chapek’s tenure as CEO of The Walt Disney Company was the summer of 2021 when Marvel Studios’ Black Widow was released. The long-awaited solo movie starring Scarlet...
Bob Chapek Discusses ESPN’s Future in First Public Comments Since Ouster
After nearly a year and a half, Bob Chapek is breaking his silence. The former Walt Disney Company CEO has stayed out of the limelight following his November 2022 ouster that saw his predecessor,...
Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek Joins Medical Firm Masimo’s Board of Directors
Former Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek has a new gig. The man who both succeeded and preceded Bob Iger at the top of Disney has been appointed to the board of directors of...
Here Is What Bob Iger and Other Disney Executives Made in 2023
As part of the Walt Disney Company’s preliminary proxy statement ahead of their showdown with Nelson Peltz, the company has revealed what its top executives, including CEO Bob Iger, earned in 2023. According to...
