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The Walt Disney Company 1st Quarter Earnings Show Fiscal 2020 is Off to a Good Start

Tuesday afternoon, The Walt Disney Company released their earnings report for the 1st fiscal quarter of 2020 (ending December 28, 2019), showing revenue up 36% and income up 9% over last year for the quarter. Diluted earnings per share, however, decreased 37%. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger said in a written statement, “We … The Walt Disney Company 1st Quarter Earnings Show Fiscal 2020 is Off to a Good Start

Time Magazine Names Disney CEO Bob Iger its Businessperson of the Year

Today, Time Magazine named The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger its Businessperson of the Year. Each year, Time names a Person of the Year, along with an Athlete, Guardian (public servant), Entertainer, and Businessperson of the Year. Time calls Iger’s success at Disney “one long CEO highlight reel,” but adds that that 2019 “was … Time Magazine Names Disney CEO Bob Iger its Businessperson of the Year

Go Around The Globe and Meet the Cast Members in Disney Edition’s New Book ‘One Day at Disney’

On February 21, 2019, camera crews dispersed virtually all across The Walt Disney Company on a secret project. No one knew anything about it until August 1, when Disney added a cryptic event to its D23 Expo schedule: “Secret Walt Disney Company Project.” After making Disney fans crazy with theories and speculation, on August 22, … Go Around The Globe and Meet the Cast Members in Disney Edition’s New Book ‘One Day at Disney’

Walt Disney Co. 4th Quarter Earnings Show Solid Results, Higher Revenue Across All Segments

This afternoon, The Walt Disney Company released their earnings report for the 4th fiscal quarter of 2019 (ending September 30, 2019) and 2019 fiscal year, showing revenue up 34% and income up 5% over last year for the quarter, and revenue up 17% and income down 5% for the year. Bob Iger said in a … Walt Disney Co. 4th Quarter Earnings Show Solid Results, Higher Revenue Across All Segments

Review: Bob Iger’s The Ride of A Lifetime: Lessons Learned From 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Co.

The first sentence of the first chapter of Bob Iger’s new book The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned From 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company says, “This book is not a memoir, but it’s impossible to talk about the traits that have served me well over the course of my professional … Review: Bob Iger’s The Ride of A Lifetime: Lessons Learned From 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Co.

Disney Executives Share Pictures and Thoughts from Rise of the Resistance

Recently, several Disney executives had a chance to experience Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland Park, and shared their thoughts and pictures on social media. Among those that took in the E-ticket attraction coming soon to Star War: Galaxy’s Edge were Disney CEO Bob Iger, Disney Parks Chairman Bob Chapek, Disney Imagineering President … Disney Executives Share Pictures and Thoughts from Rise of the Resistance