Tag: Bob Iger

  • Fox, Warner Bros., and Discovery will soon launch a streaming sports platform

    Fox, Warner Bros., and Discovery will soon launch a streaming sports platform

    Disney, Fox and Discovery Communications are planning a streaming sports service that will be available in the US this fall, CNBC reported. The service will reportedly feature multiple sports and leagues. “The launch of this new streaming sports service is a significant moment for Disney…and an important step forward for the media business,” said Disney…

  • Four things from Disney’s earnings call

    Four things from Disney’s earnings call

    Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger said the company could reach profitability by the end of 2024. ” Disney has a lot of strength in theme parks…and the success of Disney+ and other streaming services,” he added. Disney is “making steady progress” now that it has controlled Hulu, he further said. Iger added that Disney…

  • How Disney and DeSantis became enemies

    How Disney and DeSantis became enemies

    Disney CEO Bob Iger has said he didn’t know that Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration in Florida had taken away powers of the re-named Orange County Tourism Oversight district that oversaw Disney’s land. “This essentially makesDisney the government,” a DeSantis pick for the new board had said last week. Earlier, Disney disclosed that the powers had…