Bob Iger

Disney CEO Says Netflix Deal Won't Hurt Disney Channel

February 5, 2013 By Brent Lang 15 weeks ago

Bob Iger says Disney did the deal with Netflix because it "paid the right price"

  

Disney Internal Review May Lead to Cuts At Studio

January 8, 2013 By Reuters 19 weeks ago

Disney cost-cutting review may lead to layoffs at studio and other units, sources tell Reuters

  

'Avengers' Sequel Is Officially On

May 8, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Disney's Bob Iger makes the shocking announcement that the $700M-grossing "Avengers" will have a second go-round

  

'The Avengers' $640M Box Office Gives Disney Room to Right Itself

May 6, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

The record box office of "The Avengers" validates Bob Iger's $4 billion acquisition of Marvel in 2009. Now for that new studio boss ...

  

3 Lessons to Learn From Rich Ross’ Disney Departure

April 23, 2012 By Seth Jaret 1 year ago

Guest Blog: Now that Rich Ross is out at Disney, here’s a little advice for the next guy in the hot seat

  

Rich Ross Disney Ouster Means Refocus on Movies, Not Cross-Promotion

April 20, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Analysis: After three years of bad results and whispering in the Hollywood wings, Disney opted for a clean break from a bad decision

  

Mogul Scorecard: Who Got More - and Who Got Less - in 2011 (Slideshow)

April 19, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Some CEOs had to settle for less, while others helped themselves to a bigger slice of pie -- see who's who

  

From Rupert Murdoch to Les Moonves, Media Compensation Balloons in 2011

April 19, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Despite shaky economy and poor stock performance media chief executives enjoyed healthy raises

  

Disney Tells SEC That Bob Iger Earns His Millions

March 1, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Disney reacts to Institutional Shareholder Services' criticism of CEO Iger's compensation by citing record earnings last year

  

Disney CEO Bob Iger: We May Make Redbox Wait 28 Days to Buy Our Movies

February 7, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The Disney chief Bob Iger told analysts that UltraViolet sales are "not as robust" as expected

  

Theme Parks, Cable Networks Drive Disney's Q1 Earnings (Updated)

February 7, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Walt Disney World, ESPN and others boost revenues by just one percent, but income rose by 12 percent

  

Disney Chief Bob Iger to Chair Academy Museum Fundraising Campaign

December 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Tom Hanks and Annette Bening will also join as co-chairs of the money-gathering push to build the museum

  

Bob Iger Named to Apple's Board of Directors

November 15, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Move strengthens ties between studio and tech giant in wake of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs

  

Why Hulu Got Yanked Off the Auction Block

October 13, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

The decision to cancel came about gradually, as the bids became more complicated and Hulu continued to drive growth

  

Disney Sets Bob Iger Succession Plan

October 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The CEO will become chairman in March, a new CEO will be named in 2015

  

Disney Opening 'Avatar Land' at Theme Park in Florida

September 20, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Disney teams with James Cameron's Lightstorm Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox for the attraction, which it hopes to open around 2018

  

Bob Iger: We Want to Sell Hulu

July 6, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Disney CEO says the streaming service's owners want to divest themselves

  

Disney CEO Bob Iger at D9: 'Way Too Early to Write 3D's Epitaph'

June 2, 2011 By Diane Garrett 1 year ago

Disney leader talks about the cloud, his relationship with Steve Jobs and the punishing economics of the movie business today at AllThingsD's D9 tech conference

  

Rich Ross and His Decentralized Magic Kingdom -- Is It Working?



April 28, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein & Brent Lang 2 years ago

Under the former DIsney Channel chief, the studio is more synergy focused and bottom-line oriented, but the price could be its famous brand

  

Hulu CEO Jason Kilar Fights Murdoch and Iger Over Strategy

April 12, 2011 By Diane Garrett 2 years ago

The video streaming site is growing, but not bringing in enough revenue quickly enough to suit Disney, News Corp and NBCUniversal

  

Disney Tinkers With Big Screen 'Peter Pan' Prequel

March 23, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Chief Bob Iger on potential movie adaptation of "Peter and the Starcatchers": "We haven't made a decision on that yet"

  

From Iger to Dauman to Murdoch, Media Mogul Salaries Swell in 2010

March 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

The economy wasn't the only thing that rebounded. Top executives like Philippe Dauman and Les Moonves saw their compensation packages soar - but not Jeffrey Katzenberg

  

Which Moguls Got Pay Raises in 2010?

March 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Who's up, who's down in the executive suite

  

Disney Investor Conference: The Secret Word Is 'Franchises'

February 17, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

"Cars 2," "High School Musical" spin-off "Madison High" among biggest priorities for 2011

  

Disney Gives Chief Bob Iger a 25% Pay Raise

January 31, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

CEO got $28 million in 2010, rewarded for stock performance

  

Disney's Iger, Streisand on the Guest List for Wednesday's White House Dinner

January 19, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Jackie Chan and Herbie Hancock also make the cut for a state dinner honoring Chinese president Hu Jintao