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Bob Iger loves Disney even more than he loves being its CEO.That was the message from Disney board chairman James Gorman on Tuesday, as the company announced that Josh D’Amaro would succeed Iger in the CEO slot.Iger will step down on March 18, more than nine months before his contract…
It’s official: Josh D’Amaro is Disney’s new top dog — or, in this case, mouse.D’Amaro, who oversees Disney’s parks as its experiences chairman, was just chosen to succeed Bob Iger as CEO. Iger is set to step down on March 18, paving the way for D’Amaro to take over.D’Amaro is…
Why has the market fallen out of love with Disney?Bob Iger is nearing the end of a multi-year comeback run as CEO and has overseen several key improvements to Disney’s business. Streaming has stopped bleeding cash. The company has mapped out a major expansion pipeline for parks and experiences. ESPN…
Disney CEO Bob Iger says his company’s major licensing deal with OpenAI is all about establishing a foothold in a new realm of entertainment and engaging younger audiences.The licensing agreement gives ChatGPT and OpenAI’s Sora video platform access to Disney characters like Mickey Mouse and Darth Vader. Disney is also investing…
