Bob Iger and Josh Kushner consider a bid for a Las Vegas NBA team, according to reports.
Bob Iger is reportedly envisioning a new Magic Kingdom in Las Vegas, which includes the possibility of launching an NBA franchise. Josh Kushner, who founded Thrive Capital and is the brother of Jared Kushner, has brought in bankers to investigate acquiring a majority stake in a prospective expansion team in Las Vegas. This information comes […]
Poor judgment: Former Disney CEO Bob Iger supports the choice to suspend Jimmy Kimmel for comments about Charlie Kirk
Bob Iger Addresses Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension Former Disney CEO Bob Iger clarified that the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel last year wasn’t a directive from President Trump, but rather an internal decision within the company. Iger commented that Kimmel’s remarks regarding Charlie Kirk’s assassination were, in his view, “in bad taste.” He expressed his thoughts in […]
Iger, former Disney CEO, states that Trump was not involved in Kimmel’s suspension.
Bob Iger Addresses Kimmel Suspension, Denies Trump Pressure Former Disney executive Bob Iger has clarified that his decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel last September was not influenced by President Donald Trump, but rather due to Kimmel’s “bad taste.” Iger faced scrutiny over his handling of the situation following Kimmel’s comments related to the shooting of […]
Bob Iger speaks out on Disney’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel due to Charlie Kirk’s remarks
Bob Iger Defends Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension Former Disney CEO Bob Iger has explained the company’s choice to suspend late-night host Jimmy Kimmel after remarks he made following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Iger stated that Disney found Kimmel’s comments to be in “bad taste.” In an interview with the Financial Times, Iger clarified […]
Nelson Peltz claims Bob Iger manipulated Disney’s CEO transition to maintain his influence
Nelson Peltz Targets Bob Iger Again Over Disney’s Leadership Nelson Peltz has once more set his sights on Bob Iger, accusing the outgoing Disney CEO of attempting to manipulate his successor and retain influence by positioning him to fail. Peltz, the billionaire founder and CEO of activist hedge fund Trian Fund Management, mentioned to the […]
Disney’s CEO Bob Iger intends to resign before his contract concludes at the year’s end, according to reports.
Bob Iger Plans to Step Down as Disney CEO Bob Iger, the CEO of Disney, has shared with close associates that he intends to resign before his contract concludes at the end of this year. The board of directors, led by James Gorman, the former CEO of Morgan Stanley, is slated to convene next week […]
Disney CEO Bob Iger cautions about the effects of the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery agreement on customers.
Concerns Over Netflix’s Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition Disney CEO Bob Iger has voiced concerns regarding Netflix’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming and studio assets, highlighting potential issues related to “pricing power over consumers.” During an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” this Thursday, Iger stated that while Disney hasn’t formally taken a stance on […]
Disney CEO Bob Iger Cautions that Netflix’s Purchase of Warner Bros. May Threaten Consumer Prices
Concerns Over Potential Netflix-Warner Bros. Merger Disney CEO Bob Iger has clearly expressed his concerns regarding the potential merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery. While he didn’t make a definitive statement about whether the acquisition would be beneficial or detrimental, his apprehensions were apparent. In a conversation with CNBC, Iger highlighted the necessity for […]
Disney’s CEO Bob Iger not questioned about YouTube TV-ESPN issue during ‘MNF’
Bob Iger Addresses YouTube TV and ESPN Subscribers After weeks of uncertainty, Bob Iger has finally provided some clarity to disappointed YouTube TV subscribers regarding the ongoing standoff. The Disney CEO made an appearance on ESPN2’s “Manning Cast” during the Philadelphia Eagles’ victory over the Green Bay Packers, and, well, it was somewhat of a […]
More than 100 former ABC reporters call on Disney’s CEO Bob Iger to protect free speech.
Former ABC Journalists Rally for Free Speech Over 100 ex-ABC news journalists have sent a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger, emphasizing the importance of defending freedom of speech amidst President Trump’s criticisms. They are calling for proactive measures to protect press freedom in light of mounting political pressure. This letter follows ABC’s decision to […]