Disney open to finding ESPN strategic partner
Disney is open to potentially selling an equity stake in ESPN and is looking for a strategic partner in the business as it prepares to transition the sports network to …
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SAG actors union goes on strike, joining Hollywood writers
Striking Writers Guild of America (WGA) members walk the picket line in front of Netflix offices as SAG-AFTRA union announced it had agreed to a ‘last-minute request’ by the Alliance …
Trump to screen child-trafficking film Sound of Freedom
Tim Ballard attends the premiere of “Sound of Freedom” on June 28, 2023 in Vineyard, Utah. Fred Hayes | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump this month will host a …
Trump to get big donation from ex-Marvel boss Perlmutter
US President Donald Trump shakes Ike Perlmutter, CEO of Marvel Entertainment, hand before signing an executive order at the US Department of Veterans Affairs April 27, 2017 in Washington, DC. …
Disney TV assets could be for sale, Iger says
Disney CEO Bob Iger opened the door to selling the company’s linear TV assets as the business struggles during the media industry’s transition to streaming and digital offerings. Iger appeared …
Disney cuts back on Marvel, Star Wars content
Cassie Lang (Kathryn Newton) and Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) in “Ant-Man and the Wasp in Quantumania.” Disney Disney is slowing down when it comes to making movies and TV series …
DeSantis’ attacks on Disney are ‘preposterous,’ CEO Bob Iger says
Disney’s CEO Bob Iger speaks with CNBC’s David Faber at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA on Dec. 16th, 2021. David A. Grogan | CNBC Disney CEO Bob Iger on Thursday rejected …
Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 12, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures rose Thursday after the …
Actors strike looms as deadline nears, union slams producers’ tactics
People carry signs as SAG-AFTRA members walk the picket line in solidarity with striking WGA workers outside Netflix offices in Los Angeles, July 11, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images …
Disney extends CEO Bob Iger’s contract
The Walt Disney Company will extend CEO Bob Iger’s deal by two years, extending his tenure through 2026. Shares of the company were effectively flat after the news. Iger told …