Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, who was dismissed from his position as leader of the most iconic media company in the world in 2022, is finally publicly speaking out. More specifically, he’s speaking out to say that he thinks Bob Iger, both his predecessor and successor as chief executive officer, is making a mistake with his ESPN strategy. Credit: Disney ...
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Secret’s Out! Bob Iger’s “Era of Building” Includes MORE Layoffs
Despite Disney CEO Bob Iger’s statement last year that Disney was entering a new era of building, it appears Disney’s Pixar is going through another round of sizeable layoffs. The Walt Disney Company saw a year characterized by restructuring, downsizing, and a lot of cuts (be those budget or workforce) in 2023. In fact, when Bob Iger came back to ...
Read More »Will Bob Iger Sell Disney to A Tech Company?
There has been a rumor circling the entertainment industry for years. What is it? That Apple is looking to buy Disney…or that Disney is looking to be purchased by Apple. RELATED: 7 Secrets Disney Doesn’t Want You to Know About Pirates of the Caribbean Apple and the Mouse This week, Disney CEO Bob Iger has declared Disney’s linear TV asses noncore ...
Read More »DeSantis Claims ‘Immunity’ in Disney Fight
Anybody who follows Disney news, politics, or social media, is probably well aware of the ongoing battle between The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. There have not been many new punches thrown in the fight lately – perhaps it’s because Disney is busy figuring out how to restructure their business among their CFO and other execs leaving. ...
Read More »How Much Money Does Bob Iger Make?
As of last Friday, May 26, 2023, The Walt Disney Company has officially completed its 7,000 layoffs. RELATED: Disney Stock Drops After Bad News The 7,000 Cast Members The Walt Disney Company’s decision to let go of 3.2% of its workforce was announced by CEO Bob Iger earlier this year. The layoffs were set to target the media and entertainment divisions ...
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