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Bob Iger smiles for the camera in front of a wall depicting the Oscars logo.
6 hours ago

Investor Pressure Is Stunting Disney CEO Bob Iger’s Metaverse Ambitions

Bob Iger is a big proponent of the metaverse, but Disney's investors are more interested in cutting non-essential businesses. Disney's metaverse team was reportedly laid off.
By Rachyl Jones
Jamie Lee Curtis smiles in front of a backdrop for "Everything Everywhere All At Once"
Mar 13

Independent Studio A24 Is the Oscars’ Big Winner, Renewing Hope for Smaller Films

The big winner this Oscars season was A24, the independent, New York-based studio behind "Everything Everywhere All at Once" and "The Whale." Hollywood has been criticized in recent years for prioritizing sequels and franchise films over original productions, but A24's big wins prove there is still interest in small, original films.
By Rachyl Jones
Bob Iger smiles in front of an "Oscars" backdrop.
Mar 7

Disney’s New CEO Will Have To Make Bob Iger Happy

Disney's search for a CEO to succeed Bob Iger has reportedly begun. And contrary to former CEO Bob Chapek's attitude, the new CEO will have to be okay with having Bob Iger around, media consultants say.
By Rachyl Jones
A close up view of an ESPN banner reads "A worldwide leader in sports"
Mar 3

ESPN Tries to Find its Niche as Streaming Becomes the Future of Live Sports

By Rachyl Jones
Disney CEO Robert Iger smiles at the Oscars.
Feb 9

Why Bob Iger Thinks the Future of Sports is Streaming

By Rachyl Jones
Bob Iger smiles for a photo at an awards ceremony.
Feb 8

Under Bob Iger 2.0, Disney Reports Higher Earnings Amid Layoffs, Restructuring

By Rachyl Jones
The logo of the Disney+ streaming service hangs above a Disney booth
Feb 7

Disney’s Licensing Experiment Could Reshape Streaming

By Rachyl Jones
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