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Awesome Facts About Disney’s Worldwide Conservation Fund

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Even in its earliest days, the Walt Disney Company has always been strongly committed to conservation and protecting the environment for future generations. Walt Disney himself even made the statement: Conservation isn’t just the business of a few people. It’s a matter that concerns all of us. It took nearly three decades after its founder and visionary’s death, but the ...

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Disney Employees Petition Against Bob Iger’s Move to Return to the Office

Disney fans have welcomed back boomerang CEO Bob Iger to the company’s top executive position following the ousting of former CEO Bob Chapek in November 2022. Since Iger’s return, fans have largely been thrilled to have a leader at the healm who many feel understands the direction the company should be going in more than his predecessor. And while Disney ...

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Universal Attempts to Poach Disgruntled Disney Cast Members

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It’s an ongoing debate for central Florida theme park fans – which is better, Universal Orlando Resort or the Walt Disney World Resort? One has the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the other has Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. One has more big thrills and 3D rides, the other has pixie dust and magic. But with recent budget cuts and Cast Member pay ...

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Josh D’Amaro Comments on How Upcoming Layoffs Will Impact Disney Parks

The structure of the Walt Disney Company is in the midst of a shakeup under Bob Iger’s return as CEO, and with the changes will, unfortunately, come thousands of employee layoffs. Boomerang CEO Bob Iger returned to the top executive position in the company in November 2022 following the ousting of Bob Chapek. While Iger’s return includes the stipulation under ...

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Bob Iger Contacts Disney Cast Members About “Difficult” Layoffs

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Disney’s first quarterly earnings call was full of surprises, Iger’s first since the firing of former Disney CEO Bob Chapek.  Among the topics was the future of Disney movies, the reshaping of the company, and, unfortunately, thousands of employee layoffs. Now, Disney CEO Bob Iger has messaged Cast Members about the reduction of the Disney Company workforce, addressing how “deeply ...

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Iger Responds to Whether He Regrets Appointing Chapek as Disney CEO

Following Bob Iger’s return as CEO of the Walt Disney Company, he participated in the first quarter earnings call on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, and he has continued to answer questions regarding the state of the company and his return to the position. With a renewed focus on creativity and streamlining costs to boost revenue, particularly for areas of the ...

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Restoring Creativity to Be the Focus of Bob Iger’s Restructuring Plans

Restructuring has been one of the top priorities for boomerang CEO of the Walt Disney Company Bob Iger since he returned to the top executive position in November 2022 (along with finding a suitable successor before his two-year contract comes to an end). Bob Iger spoke on the company’s first quarterly earnings call since his return that took place on ...

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Disney+ Has Its First Major Upset in Shocking Report

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Disney+ has brought fans a ‘whole new world’ of television shows and movies from Marvel, Star Wars, and more since its launch back in 2019. The streamer has had some big hits for Disney, from the premieres of Pixar’s Soul (2020) and Turning Red (2022) to fan-favorite Grogu (or Baby Yoda) from The Mandalorian.  And though long-running comedy series The Simpsons and Star Wars series The ...

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Iger Announces Devastating Plan for Thousands of Employee Layoffs

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Disney CEO Bob Iger announced some shocking news during the quarterly earnings call that took place earlier this evening. Since returning to his position as CEO, the pressure has been building as the public eagerly waited to see how his earnings would shape up. Lots of pressure has been mounting on Iger, and this call was his first significant chance ...

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Iger Reveals Surprising List of Future Disney Sequels

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It seems we haven’t seen the end of some Disney movie franchises quite yet. After a disappointing year for Disney animation, Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger revealed that Disney is moving towards producing sequels of some of its most popular franchises – but they may not be the ones Disney fans were hoping for. With Disney’s 100th anniversary already ...

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