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What If Bob Iger Never Became Disney’s CEO?
In 2005, when Bob Iger was chosen as the next CEO of The Walt Disney Company, there were other contenders for the role. While Iger quickly emerged as the board’s top choice, what if that never happened? Would Disney parks have seen the same price hikes and entertainment cutbacks? Would the company have aggressively expanded … What If Bob Iger Never Became Disney’s CEO?
Disney Leaders To Host Feature Presentation at SXSW Saturday
Disney Experiences is bringing top-tier innovation to South by Southwest (SXSW). The annual Austin, Texas festival showcases the best in film, music, and interactive media, and in 2025, it will spotlight the future of experiential storytelling at Disney Parks. Join Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro and Disney Entertainment Co-Chairman Alan Bergman – and some special … Disney Leaders To Host Feature Presentation at SXSW Saturday
Kathleen Kennedy to Exit Lucasfilm Later this Year
After more than a decade of leading Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy is reportedly stepping down at the end of 2025, according to Variety. Kennedy has reportedly informed associates of her intention to step down, though no official announcement has been made. Kathleen Kennedy became the co-chair of Lucasfilm in 2012 alongside George Lucas. Once The Walt … Kathleen Kennedy to Exit Lucasfilm Later this Year
Disney Is Surprisingly Stepping Back Some of Its DEI Efforts
Disney seems to be scaling back some of its DEI initiatives in a reported effort to avoid potential scrutiny from the current presidential administration’s campaign against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. In its latest regulatory filing, Disney removed references to the 2021 “Reimagine Tomorrow” initiative, which aimed to amplify underrepresented voices. The filing also … Disney Is Surprisingly Stepping Back Some of Its DEI Efforts
Disneyland Says ‘Thank You’ to LA Firefighters With FREE Park Tickets
To honor the brave first responders who fought the recent fires in Los Angeles, Disneyland Resort is introducing the Heroes Ticket, offering them and a guest a day of magic at the Happiest Place on Earth. We are inspired by the endless dedication and contributions of the heroes who battled the fires that took place … Disneyland Says ‘Thank You’ to LA Firefighters With FREE Park Tickets
The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for 2025
The Walt Disney Company reported its first quarter earnings for fiscal 2025, which ended December 28th, 2024. The webcast was lead by CEO Bob Iger and CFO Hugh Johnston on Wednesday morning. The last 3 months of Disney’s sales were boosted by box office successes Inside Out 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Moana 2; while Disney+ … The Walt Disney Company Reports First Quarter Earnings for 2025
Do You Root for Disney’s Success as a Company?
This is a tricky question I face as a Disney fan and shareholder. On one hand, I love to see the company succeed because it means my stocks go up, Imagineering gets projects greenlit for new rides and experiences in the parks. As a fan, I get to enjoy bigger and better things created in … Do You Root for Disney’s Success as a Company?
Thomas Mazloum New President of Disneyland Resort
In a significant leadership shift at Disneyland Resort, Thomas Mazloum has been named the new president, succeeding Ken Potrock. This change comes as the resort navigates an evolving theme park landscape, with Mazloum stepping into the role to guide Disneyland into its next chapter. Mazloum will oversee the resort’s upcoming 70th anniversary celebration kicking off … Thomas Mazloum New President of Disneyland Resort
Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $41 Million
As reported by Deadline, The Walt Disney Company’s fiscal 2024 executive compensation report highlights significantly increased earnings for its top executives, with CEO Bob Iger at the forefront. Iger, who rejoined Disney in late 2022 to steer the company through a tough phase, earned a total of $41.1 million in compensation for the year. — … Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Pay Increased to $41 Million
Disney Shines with 15 Academy Award Nominations!
The Walt Disney Company announced that they’ve received 15 nominations for the 97th Academy Awards® across The Walt Disney Studios (including from 20th Century Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Searchlight Pictures, and Walt Disney Studios), content brands (National Geographic Documentary Films), and platforms (Disney+ and Hulu). The Oscars will air live on ABC and, for the … Disney Shines with 15 Academy Award Nominations!
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