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Iger to remain CEO as Disney search goes on

Bob Iger has signed a year-extension to remain chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney…

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Iger ‘open’ to extending Disney CEO run

The Walt Disney Company chairman and CEO Bob Iger is “open” to postponing his retirement…

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Disney quiet on Netflix, but trumpets D2C

The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger has sidestepped speculation around a potential move for…

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Disney plans ESPN web net after $1bn spend

The Walt Disney Company is gearing up to launch an ESPN-branded subscription streaming service, after…

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Iger: no plans to extend Disney CEO tenure

The future leadership of The Walt Disney Company remains in flux after current CEO and…

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Disney CEO heir apparent to leave

Thomas Staggs is leaving The Walt Disney Company, throwing out the media giant’s apparent plan…

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Disney launching UK streaming service

Disney is launching DisneyLife, a direct-to-consumer streaming service in the UK. It rolls out next…

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Rasulo to remain with Disney on full pay

The Walt Disney Company’s outgoing CFO, Jay Rasulo, will now remain with the media giant…

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Ex-Disney chief Cook launches studio

The Walt Disney Company’s former studios chairman Dick Cook has launched a family entertainment-focused studio…

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Staggs in pole for Disney CEO role

Thomas Staggs has been named COO of The Walt Disney Company, positioning him as likely…

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Disney extends Bob Iger’s deal until 2018

Disney CEO Bob Iger has signed a new deal, which will keep him at the…

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Disney creates Asia president in regional rejig

Disney has appointed Paul Candland as its first president for the Asia region. Candland is…

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Maker will create Star Wars, Marvel shortform content

The Walt Disney Company is planning to allow multichannel network Maker Studios to create shortform…

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Disney buys Maker for initial $500m

The Walt Disney Company has made the largest investment a traditional media giant has yet…

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Ben Sherwood to replace Anne Sweeney at Disney/ABC

Ben Sherwood has been named as Anne Sweeney’s replacement as boss of Disney/ABC Television Group….

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Disney/ABC chief Sweeney to exit post

Disney/ABC Television Group president and Disney Media Networks co-chair Anne Sweeney is to leave the…

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Disney, Dish settle legal issues with ‘evolutionary’ deal

The Walt Disney Company and US satcaster Dish Network have ended their long-running legal dispute…

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Disney boss: Netflix ‘great fit’ for new Marvel shows

Disney’s chairman and CEO Bob Iger has said placing five Marvel Universe shows exclusively with…

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Iger says investment in Hulu a boon for content owners

Bob Iger has said Hulu has real strategic and financial value for the company and…