LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 17: (L-R) Jake Gyllenhaal, Gabrielle Union and and Jaboukie Young-White … [+] attend the UK Premiere of “Strange World” at Cineworld Leicester Square...
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Danai Gurira On ‘Wakanda Forever’s Box Office Power And Audiences Embracing The Sequel
Danai Gurira attends The 2022 Gotham Awards at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Getty Images for The Gotham Film & Media Institute Black Panther sequel Wakanda Forever continues to hold off ...
McKinsey Being Instrumental In Disney Restructuring Angered Several Disney’s Creative Heads
Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) worked with consulting firm McKinsey & Co in recent months to centralize control of major spending decisions, triggering an uproar from top creative executives at the en...
The Best New Movies And Shows To Stream On Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV+, Peacock, HBO, Paramount+ And Mubi This Weekend
LOS ANGELES, CA – SEPTEMBER 17: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been digitally enhanced) Brian Tyree Henry … [+] arrives at the 70th Emmy Awards on September 17, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. ...
DeSantis Denies Reports That Florida Lawmakers Are Backtracking On Punishing Disney
Topline Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office denied a bombshell report Friday morning claiming that state lawmakers were considering reversing their earlier fight with Walt Disney World, insisting the state will...
Disney Stock Price Conflict On a Mark of $ 100, Short-term Outlook is Positive
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) sees a slight boom based on its last two trading sessions. Market sellers defend themselves at an ideological round level of $ 100. The RSI indicator is growing above 50 ...
Disney+ Holiday Movie Schedule Includes ‘The Santa Clauses’ And ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Special
Pentatonix has a holiday special coming to Disney+ for holiday 2022 film offerings. Disney/Chris Willard Disney+ is getting in on the holiday film ferver with a number of fun offerings for subscribers...
New CEO, New Deals, New Streaming Strategy
| AFP via Getty Images Key Takeaways In the past few weeks, previous CEO Bob Iger reclaimed his position from outgoing CEO Bob Chapek. Though the company faces declining park profitability and losses ...
Cramer double downs on Disney shares as Bob Iger retakes the helm
Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has been in focus ever since Bob Iger returned as the Chief Executive of the entertainment conglomerate – a comeback that Jim Cramer says is reason enough to load up on this...
Disney CEO Bob Iger talks ‘Don’t Say Gay,’ LGBTQ inclusion at town hall
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 | Getty Images Following criticism of its past ...
Disney hiring freeze will stay in place, CEO Bob Iger tells employees
Chief executive officer and chairman of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger and Mickey Mouse look on before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, November 27, 2017 in New York City. Ge...
Disney CEO Iger Shuts Down Apple Merger Rumors, Sticks By Hiring Freeze
Topline In his first town hall meeting since retaking power, Disney CEO Bob Iger took the first steps toward recrafting the media giant to his vision, vowing to focus on improving the company’s bottom...
Disney is the biggest winner and loser at the Thanksgiving box office
This year’s Thanksgiving box office was both feast and famine for Walt Disney. While “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” added $64 million to its domestic tally during the five-day time...
The Best New Movies And Shows To Stream On Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV+, HBO, Paramount+ And Mubi This Weekend
HOLLYWOOD, CA – APRIL 19: Actress Pom Klementieff arrives at the premiere of Disney and Marvel’s … [+] ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ at Dolby Theatre on April 19, 2017...
The Disney CFO Who Raised Concerns About Bob Chapek Has Respect on the Street
Christine McCarthy, Walt Disney Co. ’s longtime finance chief, took an unusual step when she expressed a lack of confidence in the chief executive to directors of the entertainment giant. Finance chi...
Former Disney CEO Bob Iger Is Back Again And Shareholders Are Loving It
| Getty Images Key Takeaways Bob Iger led Disney as CEO from 2005 through 2020, turning the company into a media juggernaut. Under ex-CEO Bob Chapek, the company continued to grow until the most recen...
Disney CFO Christine McCarthy is at the center of Bob Iger’s comeback plan
Good morning, As Bob Iger returns to Disney, the company’s longtime CFO Christine McCarthy, who has the ear of the board, will help usher in a strategic restructuring. Bob Chapek, who succeeded ...
This award-winning editor says Bob Iger could sell Disney to Apple Inc
Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) renamed Bob Iger as its Chief Executive last week. He now has two years to conjure a turnaround and find a suitable successor. That’s what Invezz has reported already. Are y...
Succession Planning Is No Fairy Tale For Bob Iger And Disney
FILE – Robert Iger arrives at the world premiere of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” in Los … [+] Angeles, on Dec. 16, 2019. The Walt Disney Company announced late Sunday, N...
What You Need To Know Before You Watch Disney’s ‘Strange World’
Disney’s ‘Strange World’ is the studio’s 61st animated feature. Disney Animated science-fiction adventure movies are nothing new for Disney. Still, Strange World serves up seve...
Disney CEO Bob Iger to hold town hall with employees on Monday
Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger will speak to employees at 9 a.m. PT Monday in a town hall, marking his return to the company. Iger said in a memo to em...
Bob Iger’s return to Disney creates strategic ‘uncertainty,’ one analyst warns
Disney (DIS) shares rose Monday following news Bob Iger replaced Bob Chapek as CEO, effective immediately. And the longtime CEO’s impact is already being felt upon his return. On Monday, Iger ma...
Heroic CEOs And The Boards That Breed Them
“Honey, I’m home!” — Bob Iger during his first stint as CEO of the Walt Disney Co. (Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic) FilmMagic Here is an edited excerpt from this week’s newsletter....
Disney is counting on Iger to make hard choices about TV, streaming
Bob Iger, chairman and chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Company, pauses while speaking during an Economic Club of New York event in Midtown Manhattan on October 24, 2019 in New York City. Dr...
Iger’s Return To Disney Begs Question Whether Content Is Still King
NEW YORK, NY – NOVEMBER 27: (L to R) Mickey Mouse and Chief executive officer and chairman of The … [+] Walt Disney Company Bob Iger prepare to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock ...
How a Disney senior staff rebellion put the final nail in Bob Chapek’s CEO coffin
Almost immediately after [hotlink]Disney[/hotlink] renewed the contract of embattled CEO Bob Chapek in June, a mutiny began. According to corresponding reports by both the Wall Street Journal and Fina...
Abercrombie & Fitch, Disney, Best Buy, Zoom and more
A pedestrian stands outside of the Abercrombie & Fitch store on Fifth Avenue in New York City. Craig Warga | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Ab...
Bob Iger just made his first big move as ‘renamed’ CEO of Disney
Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is in focus this morning after Bob Iger announced his first big move as the “renamed” Chief Executive of the entertainment conglomerate. Iger fires the Head of DMED division...
Disney (DIS) Shares Up 9% as Bob Iger News Keeps Driving Sentiment
The shares of Walt Disney (DIS) may benefit and see more upward momentum before the end of the year as Iger is expected to draw on his cross-industry experience to introduce new features into the comp...
Where to buy Disney stock: Bob Iger has returned to the firm with a major shake-up
Bob Iger, a former CEO at Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), has made a comeback to the firm after the ousting of Bob Chapek. And less than 24 hours after Iger’s return, the new CEO said that he is planning ...
Top Disney exec Kareem Daniel to leave as Bob Iger returns
Kareem Daniel, the chairman of Walt Disney Co.’s vast media and entertainment distribution segment, is leaving the company as part of an organizational reshuffling that comes a day after Robert Iger r...