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BREAKING: Disney CEO Bob Iger Extends Contract to July 2, 2019
Earlier this year, we told you that there was increasing speculation that Bob Iger might extend his tenure as Disney’s CEO if a successor was not appointed prior to the end of his contract. Today, that speculation was confirmed by CNBC who just reported that Bob Iger has extended his contract by one year until … BREAKING: Disney CEO Bob Iger Extends Contract to July 2, 2019
Disney Ranks Third on List of Reputable Companies
The Walt Disney Company has a claimed one of the top spots on this year’s list of the 100 most reputable companies in the world. While Rolex tops the list put together annually by The Reputation Institute, Disney comes in at number 3. The ranking is based on feedback from 170,000 respondents who shared their … Disney Ranks Third on List of Reputable Companies
Fair Trade Peruvian Coffee Blend to be Introduced at Select Disney Restaurants
Coffee enthusiasts who visit Disney parks will soon taste the benefits of an environmental initiative in Peru, thanks to a collaboration between The Walt Disney Company and Conservation international. A significant amount of Peru’s organic coffee is grown in the Alto Mayo Protected Forest, an area that has endured deforestation threats due to unsustainable coffee … Fair Trade Peruvian Coffee Blend to be Introduced at Select Disney Restaurants
Maker Studios Will Become Part Of Disney’s Consumer Division
According to bloomberg.com, Maker Studios will become part of the Walt Disney Company’s consumer products and interactive media division. This move will apparently “better integrate the business.” By bringing Maker into the consumer products and interactive media division, Disney’s “ad sales employees will be able to offer marketers sponsorship opportunities across all of its businesses, … Maker Studios Will Become Part Of Disney’s Consumer Division
Increasing Speculation That Disney CEO Robert Iger Will Extend His Tenure
According to the Wall Street Journal, Disney CEO Robert Iger most likely isn’t going to be stepping down from his position at Disney anytime soon. There is increasing speculation that Robert Iger will be extending his tenure for a third time. In a statement from the Wall Street Journal a Disney executive said, “The prevailing … Increasing Speculation That Disney CEO Robert Iger Will Extend His Tenure
Steve Jobs’ Widow No Longer Disney’s Largest Shareholder
Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has cut her stake in the company in half. With this move, she is no longer the largest shareholder in The Walt Disney Company. According to regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Powell Jobs now owns 64.3 million Disney shares, which is down … Steve Jobs’ Widow No Longer Disney’s Largest Shareholder
New Disney Patent Could Personalize Attractions Based on Emotions
The Walt Disney Company has filed a new patent on technology that is meant to customize a guest’s experience on an attraction based on their emotions or on a pre-determined list of interests. The patent entitled “Sensing and Managing Vehicle Behavior Based on Occupant Awareness,” would most likely be used on trackless vehicles that are … New Disney Patent Could Personalize Attractions Based on Emotions
Disney | ABC names Robert Langer as their new CFO
Robert Langer has been named as the new executive VP and Chief Financial Officer of Disney | ABC Television Group, and will report to Ben Sherwood, who is the co-chair of Disney Media Networks and president of Disney | ABC Television. Langer succeeds Peter Seymour, who announced his retirement back in November/2016 after twenty years … Disney | ABC names Robert Langer as their new CFO
Disney hosts “Quick Draw” YouTube LIVE series with artist and Disney Legend Floyd Norman
Floyd Norman Image: The Walt Disney Company On Friday, January 13, 2017, Disney hosted its “Quick Draw” YouTube LIVE series with artist and Disney Legend Floyd Norman. Viewers tuned in live on Disney’s YouTube Channel to see and interacting with this animation legend. To see this amazing interview, click here. Annie award-winning Norman, 81, recreated, in real time, the very … Disney hosts “Quick Draw” YouTube LIVE series with artist and Disney Legend Floyd Norman
Roy O. Disney’s Home Away From Home
On May 30, 1967, ground was broken for the construction of the Walt Disney World Resort. Fast forward to this time 45 years ago, Roy Disney, Joe Fowler and many others were frantically busy working to get Walt Disney World ready for its grand opening just a few months later in October. In order to … Roy O. Disney’s Home Away From Home
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