Disney, Bob Iger

Bob Iger Won’t Rule Out Sale Of Smaller Networks As Cable Consolidates But Says Disney’s Linear Business “Not A Burden At All”
With Comcast planning to spin out NBCUniversal cable networks and Warner Bros. Discovery positioning itself to do the same, Bob Iger said Disney has no need to join in linear consolidation.
Bob Iger Says Disney's Linear TV Assets Are "Not a Burden"
The studio's broadcast and cable assets look to be off the auction block as they are managed alongside evolving streaming platforms.
Bob Iger Thinks Disney Has An Advantage In Streaming Over Netflix, Amazon: Here's Why
Disney CEO Bob Iger believes ESPN's 24/7 sports coverage gives the company a major competitive edge over streaming rivals like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, as Disney prepares to expand ESPN across multiple platforms,
Disney paid Bob Iger $41 million last year—a 30% increase over the year before
Disney CEO Bob Iger earned $41 million last year, a 30% increase over the previous year. The windfall comes after two Disney films were among the highest performing of 2024. Bob Iger got a hefty raise from Disney last year.
Iger Emphasizes Linear’s Value In Addition to Disney’s DTC Increases
The CEO tells analysts “We are programming [the linear networks], and we are funding them at levels that actually give us the ability to enhance our overall television business that obviously includes and leans into streaming,
Bob Iger explains Disney's confusing sports strategy
Disney has been making a whirlwind of sports streaming moves lately that some analysts worry could confuse consumers.
Disney CEO Bob Iger Says “Venu Basically Looked Redundant To Us” As Other Skinny Bundles Emerged
Disney CEO Bob Iger said Venu, the streaming sports joint venture that’s fading into history, became irrelevant as ...
Disney Q1 2025 Earnings Call Live Blog: Bob Iger Looks At The Year Ahead For Marvel, Star Wars, Disney Parks And More
It's a bit too early on the West Coast but since Bob Iger famously gets up really early, apparently we all have to do the ...
As Disney Succession Question Looms, Bob Iger Sees Pay Package Rise to $41M in 2024
As Disney punts its succession decision to 2026, CEO Bob Iger continues to be a financial beneficiary. According to the company’s annual proxy filing, Iger received a pay package valued at $41.1 ...
Disney Delivers Blockbuster Results
The streaming business, home to Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN, was a real standout, reporting a $293 million profit compared to a ...
Bob Iger Explains Why Venu was Scrapped, Why Disney Bought Fubo and Why New Skinny Bundles Help ESPN
Disney thinks an emerging suite of so-called “skinny bundles” serves as a better way to make ESPN available to cord-cutters ...
Disney Q1 Earnings: Revenue And EPS Beat, Moana 2 and Mufasa Power Operating Income, 700K Drop In Streaming Subscribers
Disney reported strong Q1 2025 results, beating analyst estimates with 5% revenue growth and adjusted EPS of $1.76. Theme ...
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Disney CEO Bob Iger’s pay package for 2024 jumps to $41 million
Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger received a $41.1-million pay package last year, according to a filing Thursday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. That figure is about 30% ...
Disney is doubling down on its plan to make ESPN the future of sports streaming
Disney wants to win the sports streaming war by making ESPN available “however the consumer wants it, wherever the consumer wants it,” Disney CEO Bob Iger said during an earni ...