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Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed that the company plans to combine Hulu and Disney+ programming into one app before the end of the year. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the plan is to roll out a new app that includes content from both services, with users needing separate subscriptions for each platform. “While we continue to offer Disney+, […]
Disney has green-lit sequels to Frozen, Toy Story, and Zootopia. The announcement was made by CEO Bob Iger during the company’s Q1 earnings call on Wednesday. “Today I’m so pleased to announce that we have sequels in the works from our animation studios to some of our most popular franchises, Toy Story, Frozen, and Zootopia,” Iger said, as reported by […]
Disney Plus has reached 28.6 million paying subscribers, Variety reported on Tuesday. Bob Iger, the CEO of Disney, made the announcement on the streaming service’s company earnings call. According to Variety, the Disney boss also said that the Star Wars hit series The Mandalorian will be back for its second season in October of 2020. Apparently, the […]
In his profile for Time Businessperson of the Year, Disney CEO Bob Iger revisited previous remarks he made about Martin Scorsese in response to the 77-year-old filmmaker’s criticism of Marvel movies. “If Marty Scorsese wants to be in the business of taking artistic risk, all power to him,” Iger said. “It doesn’t mean that what we’re doing isn’t art.” While Iger was […]
Bob Iger has opened the Disney vault in his revealing new memoir The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned From 15 Years as CEO of The Walt Disney Company. In his book, which came out Monday, Iger revealed some previously unknown stories, which include Disney’s near acquisition of Twitter, the company’s initial apprehension toward buying Marvel, and […]
Bob Iger has stepped down from Apple’s board of directors. According to a SEC filing, the Disney CEO officially left his post on Sept. 10, about eight years after he joined the board. “I have the utmost respect for Tim Cook, his team at Apple and for my fellow board members,” he said in the statement to […]
In a new interview for Yahoo’s human rights series Through Her Eyes, Disney heiress Abigail Disney has said that Disneyland employees aren’t happy with their working conditions. She said that what she saw at the park after speaking with some workers left her “livid.” Disney initially checked on the worker conditions after she received a message from an […]
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