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Robert Iger steps down as Disney CEO, becomes Executive Chair

With the not entirely unexpected ascension of Bob Chapek to Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company today, former CEO Robert Iger’s watch is now over. Although Iger is stepping down from running the day to day operations of the Mouse House, he will… Read More »Robert Iger steps down as Disney CEO, becomes Executive Chair

Update on Comcast’s Idea to Deliver New Movies Along With Cinemas

Predictably, the cinema companies are not so hot on Comcast’s idea of premiering movies on their cable system simultaneous to their cinema premieres.  More surprisingly, though, Disney CEO Bob Iger, who has speculated about multi-platform releases before, expressed opposition to the idea, and now Viacom (Paramount, Dreamworks, MTV, etc.) has also expressed opposition. Viacom Inc.… Read More »Update on Comcast’s Idea to Deliver New Movies Along With Cinemas