Following the news that Disney CEO Bob Iger would be extending his contract another two years, he appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” news show to talk about several issues pertaining to The Walt Disney Company. In a lengthy sit-down with CNBC’s David Faber from the… Read More »Bob Iger Talks Disney with CNBC’s David Faber Today
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced this afternoon that Bob Iger has agreed to continue to serve as the company’s Chief Executive Officer through December 31, 2026. The Details Iger’s second term as Disney CEO was to end next year, in 2024, but… Read More »The Walt Disney Company Announces Bob Iger to Stay On as Disney CEO through 2026
As part of Disney CEO Bob Iger’s previously announced plan to eliminate 7,000 jobs at The Walt Disney Company, the cuts have reached Pixar Studios with 75 layoffs, including several executives and a long-time animator for the studio. The Details Among those laid off from… Read More »Disney Layoffs Hit Pixar Studios and Includes Long-Time Animator
Tokyo Disney Resort first opened its doors on April 15, 1983, and today, April 15, 2023, it kicks off its 40th anniversary celebration, which will run through March 31, 2024. Kicking Off the Celebration Disney CEO Bob Iger and Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and… Read More »Tokyo Disney Resort Turns 40 and Kicks Off Year-Long Anniversary Event
TIME magazine has revealed the 2023 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger not only made the list, but is on one of four covers for the issue. The Cover There… Read More »TIME Magazine Names Disney CEO Bob Iger to 2023 ‘TIME100’ List
Disney producer and animator Don Hahn was the guest of honor at a special ceremony inducting him as a Disney Legend on April 4, 2023. The Ceremony Hahn was unable to attend the 2022 Disney Legends ceremony at D23 Expo in Anaheim, so Disney held… Read More »Producer and Animator Don Hahn Gets His Disney Legends Ceremony
During the 2023 annual shareholder meeting on April 3, 2023, investors watched a video update from Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger, where he talked about his vision and priorities for the company now and into the future, and then got a chance to ask… Read More »Disney CEO Bob Iger Talks Disney 100, Walt Disney World, DeSantis, Licensing, and More During Disney Shareholders Call
Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke at a Morgan Stanley media conference on March 9, 2023, and subjects he covered included the theme parks, Disney+, Hulu, Star Wars, Marvel, and more. The Theme Parks Since returning as Disney CEO, one of Iger’s top focuses has been… Read More »Disney CEO Bob Iger Speaks About Theme Parks, Streaming, and More at Morgan Stanley Media Conference