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Disney CEO Bob Iger Is Open to Selling Hulu – But Finding a Buyer Will Be a Challenge | Analysis
Experts floated a variety of scenarios for the streamer to TheWrap — from a deal with Comcast to tech giants Apple, Amazon, Alphabet or Microsoft
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Can Disney CEO Bob Iger Deliver on a Promise to Juggle Creativity and Costs? | Analysis
His initial tenure as chief executive was marked by allowing for outside-the-box blockbusters, but now Wall Street could hem him in
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Bob Iger Says Ike Perlmutter Was ‘Intent’ on Firing Kevin Feige in 2015
“I think Kevin is an incredibly, incredibly talented executive that you know, the Marvel track record speaks for itself,” Iger says
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Disney Details Strategic Restructuring; Dana Walden, Alan Bergman to Oversee Both Disney+ and Hulu in New Roles
Rebecca Campbell will exit as Chairman, International Content and Operations
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Disney’s Iger Would Consider Selling Hulu Stake: ‘Everything Is on the Table’
The CEO questioned whether “general entertainment” has a place in Disney’s future
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Disney Shares Jump 4% as Wall Street Cheers Cost Cutting Plans
Disney CEO Bob Iger told investors the company would remove $5.5 billion in costs, eliminate 7,000 jobs
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Bob Iger’s Encore Draws Wall Street Applause – But How Will This Disney Sequel End? | Analysis
Performing for shareholders and cozying up to creatives is a tough balancing act, even for one of the most experienced media CEOs in the world
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Disney to Cut 7,000 Jobs, Citing Advertising ‘Headwinds’
The move comes in an effort to reduce costs by an estimated $5.5 billion, CEO Bob Iger said
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Disney+ Loses 2.4 Million Subscribers but Beats Expectations as Ad Plan Joins Lineup
The streaming service reported 161.8 million subscribers in the first quarter, above analysts’ forecasts of 157 million
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Bob Iger Faces Disney+ Losses, the Hulu Question and a Feisty Foe on Cusp of Q1 Earnings Report
The company’s quarterly report Wednesday, the first under the returning leader, comes as the entertainment giant looks to fend off activist investor Nelson Peltz
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Bob Iger Calls for Disney’s Return to the Office – But Will Hollywood’s Remote Workers Listen?
“There are people who have been working two jobs because no one is observing them — two salaried, full-time jobs,” one entertainment business professor says
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Disney Strikes Back, Says Election of Nelson Peltz to Board Would ‘Threaten the Strategic Management’ of Company
The response comes after Trian Fund Management urged the Board to replace Michael Froman with Peltz
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Did Disney Buy a Dud With Fox? The $71 Billion Deal Is Weighing Bob Iger Down
The box-office success of “Avatar: The Way of Water” may disguise the problems the Hollywood megadeal brought
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Bob Chapek’s Disney Severance Package to Exceed $20 Million After $24.2 Million 2022 Salary
Returning CEO Bob Iger earned $15 million in 2022 as Executive Chairman
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Disney Employees Asked to Return to Office Four Days a Week in Bob Iger Memo to Staff
“In a creative business like ours, nothing can replace the ability to connect, observe, and create with peers that comes from being physically together,” the CEO said