Disney, Bob Iger and Trump

Trump's victory has turned up the heat on Disney and its CEO, Bob Iger
Disney CEO Bob Iger, previously a vocal Trump critic, has been quiet on the election, but the company still faces legal and political risks.
Bob Iger on Disney M&A Under Trump: “We Don’t Really Need More Assets Right Now”
The comments come after many other media executives said they will be looking for new acquisitions and greater consolidation under the next administration.
Disney CEO Bob Iger awarded France's highest civilian award
Bob Iger, the CEO of the Walt Disney Company, recently received one of the highest honors from the president of France.
Bob Iger says Disney doesn’t ‘need more assets right now’ to thrive in 'disrupted media world’
Disney CEO Bob Iger doesn't think the company needs to engage in mergers and acquisitions to compete in streaming.
Disney CEO Bob Iger Adopts Plan to Sell Stock Options Worth More Than $40 Million
Disney CEO Bob Iger adopted a trading plan to exercise options granted 10 years ago, currently worth more than $40 million. According to Disney’s 10-K filing Thursday with the SEC, on Aug. 14, Iger adopted a trading plan that provides for the potential exercise of 372,
Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger to Sell Up to $41 Million of Stock
Bob Iger hasn’t sold Disney stock in years, and not since he returned in late 2022 to reclaim the CEO post of the media and entertainment firm.
Disney CEO Bob Iger to Sell Up to $41M in Stock
Disney CEO Bob Iger is planning to sell some of his shares in the company. According to a regulatory filing released Thursday, Iger could sell as many as 372,412 shares, which he had acquired as part of his vested stock options.
Bob Iger Has Hot-Mic Moment On Disney Earnings Call: "I Don't Know If I Was Supposed To Disclose Those AVOD Numbers"
Disney CEO Bob Iger had a “hot mic” moment on the company’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings call Thursday morning, questioning ...
Bob Iger Accidentally Reveals Disney’s Ad-Supported Streaming Subscriber Numbers
Bob Iger wasn't supposed to reveal Disney's ad-supported streaming numbers on Thursday's earnings call, but he did.
Bob Iger Has Hot Mic Moment on Disney Earnings Call After Accidentally Revealing Ad-Tier Streaming Numbers
Disney CEO Bob Iger had a hot-mic moment during the company’s fourth quarter earnings call for 2024 on Thursday after ...
Bob Iger Defends Disney's Pricey 2019 Fox Acquisition – Emmys, ‘Avatar' Came From That Deal, "I Could Go On And On"
Disney's 2019 acquisition of most 20th Century Fox assets in a deal worth north of $71 billion enriched the Murdoch family ...
Disney’s new storybook omits Dumbos in the room
Apropos of the company he runs, Bob Iger knows how to tell a tale of adventure. Walt Disney boldly laid out a three-year ...
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ helps push Disney past Wall Street estimates: ‘Well positioned for growth’
"We've emerged from a period of considerable challenges and disruption," Iger told investors. "We're well positioned for ...
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Disney and James Gorman hope to foolproof the process to find Bob Iger's successor
Disney is counting on incoming board chairman James Gorman to deliver an ironclad system to identify the best possible ...