Bob Chapek
Theme parks aid Disney earnings as it reveals plan to combine streaming services
The entertainment giant is in the middle of a ‘strategic reorganisation’.
Disney announces former CEO Bob Iger will return for two years
Bob Chapek, who succeeded Iger in 2020, has stepped down from the position following several controversies.
Disney treats fans to first looks at new live-action films on D23 Expo first day
Remakes of classic Disney films including The Little Mermaid and Snow White as well as Lion King spinoff Mufasa: The Lion King.
Chadwick Boseman’s brother accepts posthumous Disney Legends Award on his behalf
Derrick Boseman spoke of how his brother ‘honoured’ his family and friends on the first day of the D23 Expo.
Disney says it is committed to repealing controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
The company said the legislation ‘should never have passed’ and said it was working with national and state organisations to have it repealed.
Celebrities voice support for Disney employees following walkout protests
The demonstrations were prompted by the company’s response to controversial US legislation.
Disney boss Bob Chapek’s total compensation almost doubled in fiscal 2021
The firm said the senior executive had delivered a ‘strong performance given the unprecedented challenges’ of the coronavirus pandemic.
Disney+ growth slows as streaming service reaches 118 million subscribers
The numbers fell short of analyst expectations.
Disney’s 2021 films to debut exclusively in cinemas
The company has experimented with different release strategies during the pandemic.
Disney chief defends release strategy following Black Widow controversy
Scarlett Johansson sued the company alleging it breached her contract.