The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger ignored the previously-announced Figment movie in answering a question about the character, but teased a possible Figment series. Figment Movie or Series? During the Annual Shareholders Meeting on Thursday, March 20, Iger was asked about the popularity of Figment and a possible Figment movie: “Would the company consider … Read more
A new article has provided more information on the ongoing search for a successor to Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger. Jimmy Pitaro No Longer on List of CEO Candidates The new article by Bloomberg provides a little more information on the continued search for the perfect replacement for current Disney CEO Bob Iger. With … Read more
Disney has stated that about a third of resort guest were taking advantage of the Disney Magical Express offering prior to its ceased operations. In addition to examining the fear that Disney vacations are now out-priced for many families due to rising costs, an article published by The Wall Street Journal is also shedding some … Read more
Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, now has a total pay package of $41.1 million. Bob Iger Pay Increase Deadline reported that Iger’s total pay package rose 30%, increasing to $41.1 million in 2024 from the previous year’s $31.6 million. The company’s annual proxy report disclosed the compensation details. Iger’s contract with The … Read more
Disney CEO Bob Iger and Former Walt Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde took to social media to share their thoughts on the destruction caused by the California wildfires and condolences to those affected. Bob Iger and Joe Rohde California Wildfires Iger shared photos of the destruction in a post on his Instagram page. View this post … Read more
Disney CEO Bob Iger sold nearly $42.7 million worth of his company stock, a regulatory filing reveals. Bob Iger Sells Disney Stock Iger sold 372,412 shares of Disney on Friday, November 22. The shares were vested stock options Iger was granted in 2014 and were set to expire this December. The SEC filing states their … Read more
According to the Wall Street Journal, Disney is exploring outsiders as potential CEO candidates to replace Bob Iger. Disney Considering External CEO Candidates These candidates reportedly include Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts (EA). WSJ’s sources said recruiting firm Heidrick & Struggles has identified two other external candidates. Previously, reports indicated Disney had narrowed the … Read more
Following the announcement of James P. Gorman as the new Chairman of the Board, it has been confirmed when the new Disney CEO will be announced. New Disney CEO to be Announced in Early 2026 In a press release shared by The Walt Disney Company, Disney confirmed its plans to announce current CEO Bob Iger’s … Read more
Today, on Instagram, Bob Iger posted wishes for the safety of everyone in the path of Hurricane Milton, including Disney colleagues and their families. Bob Iger Sends Best Wishes to Floridians At the time of this publication, Florida is seeing an unprecedented evacuation of the West Coast due to Hurricane Milton. Milton, which has officially … Read more
It’s the question everyone is asking as Bob Iger’s (second) retirement looms: who will be the next Disney CEO? Variety reports that Dana Walden is still the leading candidate to replace Bob Iger as the Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company, narrowly edging out Josh D’Amaro. Dana Walden vs. Josh D’Amaro According to … Read more
In a new ManningCast video, Disney CEO Bob Iger tells Peyton Manning that Disney would not give Omaha its own section at EPCOT. Peyton Manning Pitches an ‘Omaha’ Pavilion in EPCOT In the video, Peyton and Eli Manning put together and star in ManningCast: The Musical, inspired by their “Monday Night Football with Peyton and … Read more
The New York Times has released a detailed report outlining the power struggle between Bob Chapek and Bob Iger as Chapek attempted to take over as CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2020. Chapek vs. Iger By speaking with “scores of people” involved with the tumultuous time at The Walt Disney Company between Bob … Read more
The Walt Disney Company has named a head for the committee responsible for finding a successor to CEO Bob Iger (again). Iger, who returned for a second run as CEO after his first successor (Bob Chapek) was fired. In a recent interview, he discussed the need for a new successor, and admitted to being obsessed … Read more
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger admitted that he’s “obsessed with” finding his successor while on the “Let’s Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa” podcast. Bob Iger Obsessed With Finding His Replacement Iger recently joined Ripa on her podcast to discuss his wife Willow Bay’s reaction to his run for president, hosting Paul McCartney … Read more
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger commented on “Moana 2,” coming this November, and the possibility of “Inside Out 3” in the future. Bob Iger on ‘Moana 2’ and ‘Inside Out 3’ In a recent interview with Good Morning America, Iger states that he has already seen the sequel to Disney’s 2016 hit “Moana” … Read more
In their earnings report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, The Walt Disney Company reported revenue of $23.2 billion. Revenue for Q3 FY23 was $22.3 billion. Income also saw an increase from a loss of $0.1 billion last year to a profit of $3.1 billion this quarter. The diluted earnings per share (EPS) … Read more