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Former Disney Accountant Claims Company Has Inflated Revenue For Years

According to a former senior financial analyst for The Walt Disney Company, employees in the Parks & Resorts division overstated revenues by billions of dollars using weaknesses in their accounting software. Sandra Kuba, who worked in the revenue-operations department for 18 years, has met with officials from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and filed Former Disney Accountant Claims Company Has Inflated Revenue For Years

Walt Disney Co. 3rd Quarter Earnings Report Shows Revenue Gains, Lower Income

This afternoon, The Walt Disney Company released their earnings report for the 3rd fiscal quarter of 2019 (ending June 30, 2019), showing revenue up 33% and income down 5% over last year. Chairman and CEO Bob Iger called it one of the most “complicated” earnings reports he’s seen due to the recent acquisitions and upcoming Walt Disney Co. 3rd Quarter Earnings Report Shows Revenue Gains, Lower Income

The Walt Disney Company Achieves 100% on Disability Equality Index

At the Disability:IN conference held in Chicago this week, the 2019 Disability Equality Index (DEI) workplace scores were announced. The Walt Disney Company scored a perfect 100 percent and was acknowledged as one of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion. Leonard Spencer, senior manager for Supplier Diversity for The Walt Disney Company, had The Walt Disney Company Achieves 100% on Disability Equality Index

Disney CEO Bob Iger Talks Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Disney+, and What’s Next in 2019

In a brief interview conducted recently by Barron’s, Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, shared his thoughts about a busy 2019, including the successful launch of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the upcoming release of Disney’s new streaming service, Disney+. Of the recent opening of Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park, Iger said that Disney CEO Bob Iger Talks Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Disney+, and What’s Next in 2019

Walt Disney Company Announces New ‘The Lion King’ Themed Conservation Campaign

The Walt Disney Company has announced a new global conservation campaign in celebration of the July 19th theatrical release of The Lion King. The “Protect the Pride” campaign will be supporting the Wildlife Conservation Network’s Lion Recovery Fund and their efforts to protect and revitalize the lion population, with the goal of doubling the lion Walt Disney Company Announces New ‘The Lion King’ Themed Conservation Campaign

Disney May Pull Production in Georgia if Abortion Law Passes According to Bob Iger

The Walt Disney Company’s Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger stated that the company may cease production of its films and TV shows in Georgia if the anti-abortion law that the state’s governor signed earlier this month goes into effect. If the law is implemented, it would take effect on January 1, 2020. During an interview Disney May Pull Production in Georgia if Abortion Law Passes According to Bob Iger

More Layoffs Hitting The Walt Disney Studios and Fox Following Acquisition

Several sources, including Variety, are reporting that cuts in film staff were made today at both The Walt Disney Studios and 20th Century Fox following the March acquisition of 21st Century Fox assets by Disney. Disney has not commented on the layoffs or said which departments are being affected, but insiders speculate that the distribution More Layoffs Hitting The Walt Disney Studios and Fox Following Acquisition