Apple has confirmed that Disney CEO Bob Iger has resigned from Apple’s Board of Directors after a conflict arose over the launching of the new Disney+ streaming service and Apple TV+ streaming service. According to Apple, Iger resigned on September 10, 2019, which was the same day Apple announced the
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Bob Iger Announces Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen Will Be In ‘The Mandalorian’
Bob Iger Announces Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen Will Be In ‘The Mandalorian’. During the Disney Legends Award Ceremony of the 2019 D23 Expo, Disney CEO Bob Iger, announced a special surprise for Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars fans! Newly inducted Disney Legend, Ming-Na-Wen, will have a role in Jon Favreau’s
Disney CEO Bob Iger Claims D23 Members Will Get Early Access to Disney+
Disney CEO Bob Iger Claims D23 Members Will Get Early Access to Disney+. According to Buzzfeed reporter, Adam B. Vary, Bob Iger may have let it slip that Members of D23, the biggest group of hardcore Disney Fans, will be the first to get access to the highly anticipated Disney
Disneyland Announces Child Care Financial Assistance for Employees
Great news out of California! The Walt Disney Company announced on Thursday that the company is starting a new childcare assistance program. This will be for employees of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, CA. “Over the course of the past year, I’ve frequently talked about three priorities for our business:
Bob Iger Says it Will be ‘Difficult’ to Film in Georgia if Abortion Law Takes Effect
Bob Iger has weighed in on the abortion debate going on in the country and specifically has addressed the possible changes coming to the state of Georgia. Yesterday during an interview with Reuters during the dedication of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Iger istated t would be “very difficult” for the
History Was Made as George Lucas, Bob Iger, Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, and Billy Dee Williams Open Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge
We witnessed history as the dedication of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland took place yesterday! It was one f the biggest events we have ever been to that Disney has put on. The new land has far exceeded anything you could have imagined and even Star Wars legends were
Bob Iger brings Steven Spielberg, JJ Abrams, and Kathleen Kennedy to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge
Bob Iger took his friends Steven Spielberg, JJ Abrams, and Kathleen Kennedy on a personal tour of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge with Imagineer & Galaxy’s Edge creator, Scott Trowbridge. He posted the photos on Twitter yesterday. Best way to impress your friends…give them a personal tour of @starwars Galaxy's Edge!#stevenspielberg,
Walt Disney Company Revealed the 2nd Quarter Earnings Report.
The Walt Disney company revealed 2nd quarter earnings report of 2019, which ended on March 31, 2019. The 2nd quarter report showed their revenue up by 3%, however, their income was down 10%. The earnings report is the second under a strategic reorganization plan taking place last year creating the
Disney Brings Avengers: Endgame to the US Troops in Afghanistan
We shared the news last week of the interaction with Bob Iger and a fan on Twitter about bringing Avengers: Endgame to the troops overseas. U.S. troops stationed overseas in Afghanistan who had been resigned to avoiding spoilers until the end of their deployments were surprised with special screenings of
Bob Iger brings Avengers: Endgame to our overseas troops
Avengers Endgame is already underway to break almost all weekend box office numbers. Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Endgame earned $60 million domestically on Thursday evening previews, ahead of its official North American debut today. This surpasses the previous record set by Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015 ($57 million domestic). Bob Iger
Abigail Disney Voices Her Opinion on Bob Igers Compensation
Abigail Disney, Roy O. Disney’s granddaughter has taken to Twitter to address her feelings on Bob Iger’s compensation during a conversation on “humane capitalism” at the Fast Company Impact Council, calling a $65.6 million corporate payout “insane” and sharing that it has a “corrosive impact on society.” She stated in
Disney Isn’t Done With Deadpool! We Will See More from Mr. Pool and Ryan Reynolds in the Future
Many fans of Deadpool have been nervous about the Disney/Fox merger as it seemed that our rated R friend was going to be shelved for more PG-rated films once the merger took place. Disney hardly seems the place to make an R rated film so it seemed that Mr. Pool
Bob Iger Announces His Plans to Step Down As CEO
Bob Iger has said he is definitely stepping down from his role as CEO in 2021. During the Disney investor day presentation he made the big announcement. “I’m expecting my contract to expire at the end of 2021,” Iger said Thursday during Disney’s investor day presentations. “And I was going
Disney+ Will Feature Entire Disney Movie Library
We have some amazing news for the upcoming Disney+ streaming service. During yesterday’s annual shareholder meeting, CEO Bob Iger announced that all Disney movies will be included in the new platform. This will also include films that have traditionally been kept in the Disney Vault and were only periodically released
