The Walt Disney Company board of directors has unanimously extended Bob Iger’s contract as CEO until the end of 2026.
Bob Iger returns to head Walt Disney
The Walt Disney Company has re-appointed Bob Iger as CEO, effective immediately. He replaces Bob Chapek, who has stepped down from the position after less than three years.
Disney expects to take a $150 million hit as it cuts ties with Netflix
Disney expects to lose $150 million from terminating licensing deals with Netflix this year.
Bob Iger reveals details of Disney’s new streaming service
The Walt Disney Company’s new direct-to-consumer OTT streaming service will be called Disney+. It will challenge Netflix’ domination on the SVOD market.
Disney’s Bob Iger unveils plans for its Netflix killer
Bob Iger has shed some light on Disney’s plans to launch its own SVOD service rather than licensing its content to third parties such as Netflix.