Bob Iger’s love of basketball has never been a secret, and Disney Springs is the proof. For a short while, guests walking through Disney Springs passed the NBA Experience, a two-story interactive attraction built around the sport. It had shooting challenges, a virtual draft, replica locker rooms, and a whole lot of branding. It was an unusual fit for a ...

There are figures in American business and entertainment whose influence is difficult to fully assess while they are still actively shaping the institutions they built, and Bob Iger is one of them. The former Disney CEO spent the better part of two decades transforming The Walt Disney Company into something qualitatively different from the company he inherited when he succeeded ...

Just when The Walt Disney Company appeared to be entering a season of “peaceful transition” toward the Josh D’Amaro era, the ghost of corporate drama past has come knocking. In a move that signals a total departure from Disney’s usual “magic and pixie dust” PR strategy, the company has reportedly gone nuclear in its fight against an upcoming unauthorized biography ...

Today, March 19, 2026, marks a historic pivot for The Walt Disney Company. In a transition that has been whispered about in Burbank boardrooms for years, Josh D’Amaro has officially taken the reins as Chief Executive Officer. As D’Amaro moves into the office once occupied by legends, he doesn’t just inherit a media empire; he inherits the monumental, complicated, and ...

The Walt Disney Company has appointed Josh D’Amaro as its new Chief Executive Officer, after his tenure as Chairman of Disney Experiences, the company’s largest segment, which generated $36 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2025. D’Amaro’s priorities as CEO focus on merging human creativity with cutting-edge technology to enhance storytelling and strengthen connections with fans. He led significant expansions ...

On the morning of February 2, 2026, the “Battle of the Bobs” reached its definitive conclusion. Addressing analysts and investors during The Walt Disney Company’s Fiscal First Quarter 2026 earnings call, CEO Bob Iger delivered a candid and stinging appraisal of the era that preceded his return. Iger, who is now in the final stretch of his second tenure, characterized ...

On Monday, February 2, 2026, The Walt Disney Company will step into the spotlight for an earnings call that feels less like a financial update and more like a pivotal scene in a high-stakes drama. While the world watches a groundhog for signs of winter, Wall Street will be watching Bob Iger for signs of a successor. According to a ...

There is a profound, almost spiritual symmetry in the act of a Disney leader walking an empty construction site. For decades, it has been the ultimate signal that a dream is moving from the boardroom into the soil. According to an Instagram post, Disney CEO Bob Iger was recently seen pacing the vast, sun-scorched expanse of what will soon be ...

In the digital era, the concept of the “Disney Vault” has shifted from a marketing strategy to a form of corporate exile. As of January 2026, nearly every piece of the Disney library is available for instant streaming on Disney+. Yet, one Academy Award-winning film remains noticeably absent, locked away behind a wall of corporate silence. Despite consistent public interest ...

The fragile peace between the Walt Disney World Resort and the Florida political establishment has shattered on the very first day of 2026. James Fishback, a Republican candidate for Florida Governor and outspoken CEO of Azoria Partners, is making national headlines after being forcibly removed and trespassed from Disney property during the peak of the holiday season. Credit: Inside the ...