Jane Dribinskaia has been appointed commercial development director, content sales, DTCI at The Walt Disney Company.
Disney closes 21st Century Fox acquisition
The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox will become effective at 12:02 am ET, March 20, 2019.
Disney unveils new structure for Media Networks Businesses
The Walt Disney Company has announced plans for a new organisational structure for its Media Networks segment, conditional upon closing of the 21st Century Fox transaction.
ESPN+ hits one million paid subscribers in just over five months
The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer and International (DTCI) segment has announced that ESPN+, the multi-sport, direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service from DTCI in collaboration with ESPN, has surpassed one million paying […]
Disney inks partnership with Twitter
The Walt Disney Company and Twitter signed a new agreement to create live content and advertising opportunities from across the entire Disney portfolio on the Twitter platform.
James Pitaro to head ESPN
James Pitaro has been appointed president of ESPN and co-chair, Disney Media Networks.
Disney extends Iger’s contract
The Walt Disney Company board of directors has extended Robert A. Iger’s contract as chairman and CEO to July 2, 2019.