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Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $65.6 Million in 2018
Disney CEO Bob Iger earned $65.6 million in 2018. This was an 80% increase from 2017 when Iger made $36.3 million. Some analysts credit Iger’s pay increase to the intense bidding war for 21st Century Fox, which Iger helped Disney secure over Comcast, to the tune of $71.3 billion. Interestingly shareholders might be somewhat bothered … Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $65.6 Million in 2018
Disney Launches a Campaign with the Goal of Donating a Million Books
Disney|ABC Television and Disney Publishing Worldwide just announced that for the seventh consecutive year they are launching the Magic of Storytelling, which is a campaign to donate 1 million books between now and March 31, 2019. The donations from Disney are going directly to the nonprofit First Book, which supplies “free and affordable books to … Disney Launches a Campaign with the Goal of Donating a Million Books
Former Disney-Pixar Animation Head John Lasseter Has New Job with Skydance Animation
John Lasseter, who completed his tenure as Chief Creative Officer for Disney and Pixar Animation at the end of 2018, has just been brought on to lead Skydance Animation. After taking a 6-month leave of absence over allegations of unwanted advances, Lasseter returned to Disney in June in a consulting capacity, but announced that he … Former Disney-Pixar Animation Head John Lasseter Has New Job with Skydance Animation
Adventures by Disney Announces New Rhone River Cruise for 2020
Last year around this time, Adventures by Disney announced a new European river cruise down the Seine. Once again, Disney has just added another option for guests looking to experience the natural beauty and unique culture surrounding Europe’s most iconic rivers. While full details won’t be released until January 24th, Adventures by Disney has announced … Adventures by Disney Announces New Rhone River Cruise for 2020
ABC’s ‘American Idol’ Heading to Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa for Showcase Rounds
The folks over at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa are getting ready to say “Aloha” as ABC’s American Idol show will be heading to Hawaii to film its showcase rounds in Ko Olina. Ryan Seacrest announced the news today on his live radio show, On Air with Ryan Seacrest. American Idol will be back … ABC’s ‘American Idol’ Heading to Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa for Showcase Rounds
Walt Disney Studios Passes $7 Billion in Global Box Office for 2018
This weekend, The Walt Disney Studios passed the $7 billion mark in global box office for 2018! This is the second time that the studio has crossed that threshold, reaching $7.6 billion in 2016. The domestic total is currently $2.948 billion and may cross the record 2016 total of $3 billion by the end of … Walt Disney Studios Passes $7 Billion in Global Box Office for 2018
Disney Toy Manufacturers in China Among Those Accused of ‘Nightmare’ Working Conditions
While those of us in the United States are busy in stores or online trying to check items off our holiday shopping lists, a recent report from China may be cause to stop and reflect on the human cost of the products we purchase. Between April and September of this year, four Chinese factories which … Disney Toy Manufacturers in China Among Those Accused of ‘Nightmare’ Working Conditions
Walt Disney Family Museum to Host ‘Mickey Mouse: From Walt to the World’ Exhibit
In celebration of its tenth anniversary, the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco will be hosting an exclusive original exhibition chronicling Mickey Mouse and his influence on art and entertainment. “Mickey Mouse: From Walt to the World” will be presented in the Diane Disney Miller Exhibition Hall beginning May 16, 2019. The collection has … Walt Disney Family Museum to Host ‘Mickey Mouse: From Walt to the World’ Exhibit
Disney Reworks Bob Iger’s Bonus Compensation with More Rigorous Criteria
Earlier this year, we reported on a bonus compensation package that was created for Disney’s CEO Bob Iger. A reworked plan has just been revealed that gives more ambitious goals for the company to meet or exceed in order for Iger to receive the payouts. The board also sweetened the deal by increasing Iger’s potential … Disney Reworks Bob Iger’s Bonus Compensation with More Rigorous Criteria
$1.75 Billion Lawsuit Filed by Malaysian Theme Park Company Against Disney, Fox
UPDATE: Both Fox and Disney have responded to the Genting Malaysia lawsuit, saying that is “without merit.” Fox’s statement continues, ” as the complaint itself makes clear, Genting has been failing to meet the agreed-on deadlines for several years, long before the 21CF-Disney agreement. The allegation that Disney, rather than Fox, finally decided to declare … $1.75 Billion Lawsuit Filed by Malaysian Theme Park Company Against Disney, Fox
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