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The Latest Breaking News from Bob Iger

ESPN used to be Disney’s cash cow. Now, its revenue is declining, and Bob Iger is looking to sell a stake

The sports network depends on cable TV for revenue. But cable is on the decline since the rise of streaming.

Fortune

Bob Iger lures back 2 former execs who were once in line for the Disney CEO job

The former heirs apparent will work as consultants for now.

Fortune

Striking Actors, Writers, Hotel Workers Make the Personal Political

With employers stalling, unions seek to build public pressure by spotlighting CEO pay and corporate excess.

Capital & Main

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Disney CEO Bob Iger Faces Backlash Over Strike Comments Amid Sale Speculation

Criticism mounts as Iger's remarks on Hollywood strike raise questions about potential Disney sale

Zenger

Italian Authority Closes Google Probe, Focuses On Data Portability

Alphabet's Google escapes investigation as Italy commits to enhancing data portability.

Zenger

Why Marvel is increasingly irrelevant

If a series about Nick Fury doesn't feel urgent or crucial, then the MCU is losing the battle for our attention

Salon

Putting the Band Back Together: Bob Iger Brings Back Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs

Disney chief enlists some familiar faces to help navigate a complicated transition to direct-to-consumer streaming

Broadcasting & Cable

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Warner Bros.’ Barbie Surpasses $600M At Box Office Amidst Dino, Marvel, And Star Wars Dominance

As Mattel Inc. strikes continue, Bryan Cranston targets Disney CEO Bob Iger in pro-strike speech

Zenger

Sarah Silverman berates ‘scabbing’ actors for working on indie projects during SAG strike

The actors union has authorised 45 “truly independent” productions to continue working under strike exemptions

The Independent UK

Bob Iger has become enemy No. 1 as other media bosses dodge Hollywood’s wrath. PR experts say it’s a cautionary tale in CEO communication

Iger likely deviated from his media training and came across as someone lacking empathy, PR experts say.

Fortune

Arrowverse Co-Creator Weighs In On Bob Iger's Marvel Critiques, And His Response Is Steeped In DC Loyalty

After Bob Iger criticized Marvel's output, Arrowverse co-creator Marc Guggenheim weighed in with his own take that seemed to ooze DC loyalty.

Cinemablend

Netflix lists $900,000 AI job amid SAG-AFTRA strike for protections against ‘scary’ technology

Hollywood has been effectively shut down as actors and writers are protesting studios and streamers

The Independent UK

Bryan Cranston Just Directly Called Out Disney CEO Bob Iger About Using AI

During a rally in New York Bryan Cranston took aim at Disney's embattled CEO.

Cinemablend

ESPN considers adding sports leagues as partners as it transitions from cable to digital

ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro says the network could take on a sports league as a minority partner as the network continues its transition from a cable channel to a digital company

The Independent UK

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Snoop Dogg cancels hotly-anticipated 30th anniversary concerts at Hollywood Bowl due to actors’ strike

‘Gin and Juice’ rapper has been an outspoken supporter of the ongoing Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes

The Independent UK

Netflix lists $900,000 AI job amid SAG-AFTRA strike for protections against ‘scary’ technology

Hollywood has been effectively shut down as actors and writers are protesting studios and streamers

The Guardian - US

Bryan Cranston leads actors’ strike rally in New York: ‘We will not allow you to take away our dignity’

Award-winning actor led a starry event with a fiery speech aimed at Disney CEO Bob Iger: ‘We will not be having our jobs taken away and given to robots’

The Independent UK

SAG-AFTRA holds star-studded rally in Times Square

SAG-AFTRA held its largest and most star-studded rally yet on Tuesday in Times Square

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The Independent UK

Bryan Cranston tells Disney boss Bob Iger he ‘won’t take away our dignity’ in impassioned anti-AI speech

‘Stay together! We will win this fight,’ the ‘Breaking Bad’ star told striking actors at New York rally

Cinemablend

The Unexpected Bob Iger Decision That Helped Get The Wonderful World Of Mickey Mouse Into Production

The current generation of Mickey Mouse cartoons were a big change for the iconic character, and Bob Iger played an important role.

Multichannel News

ESPN Fights for Its Future, Talking to NFL, NBA and MLB About Taking a Stake in the Network

Move to bring the leagues in as strategic partners comes as ESPN’s linear revenue growth has officially and finally come to a stop

Cinemablend

Will Disney CEO Bob Iger Sell ABC, Other TV Networks? Recent Comments Have Many Wondering

Recent comments from Bob Iger have many asking what the future is for ABC and other networks.

Zenger

Disney’s ESPN In Talks With NFL And NBA For Streaming Partnerships

ESPN explores partnerships with NFL and NBA as it shifts to streaming model.

Fortune

Ron DeSantis says Florida could sue Bud Light's parent AB InBev

In a bid to revive his struggling campaign, the culture wars governor shifts his aim from Bob Iger’s Disney to Anheuser-Busch.

The Independent UK

Actors and writers on strike rally in Philadelphia and Chicago as union action spreads

Striking screenwriters and actors are holding rallies in Philadelphia and Chicago Thursday as the labor dispute that has halted Hollywood spreads to more cities

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