Walt Disney said it would announce another replacement for CEO Bob Iger in early 2026 and named a veteran of Morgan Stanley as board chair on Monday, for the first time announcing a timetable for succession at the storied media…
Layoffs begin at Disney as CEO Bob Iger moves to pare losses
The pink slips are flying this week at Walt Disney Co. as the entertainment giant seeks to slash billions of dollars in costs. CEO Bob Iger confirmed in a staff email Monday that a first round of layoffs has begun.…
Disney boss tells workers to return to office 4 days a week
Disney’s boss has told employees who are currently working from home to start going into the office for four days a week from the start of March. Chief executive Bob Iger said so-called “hybrid” workers will now be asked to…
Bob Iger replaces Bob Chapek as Disney CEO
Bob Iger has replaced Bob Chapek as Disney’s CEO, a shocking turn of events for the world’s largest media company that has been in turmoil ever since Iger stepped down as CEO in February 2020. The shakeup that caught the…
Disney is not looking to acquire any content companies, CEO Bob Chapek says
Disney is not currently in the market to buy another studio or network, chief executive officer Bob Chapek said. “We have the best creative teams, the best brands and franchises in the world,” said Chapek, speaking at the WSJ Tech…