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Walt Disney Company

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Morgan Stanley’s James Gorman To Lead Disney Board Committee to Find Bob Iger’s CEO Successor

Brian Cameron -
Disney CEO Bob Iger is due to step down from his position for a second time at the end of 2026 and plans are already in place to find his replacement.
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Walt Disney Company reveal incredible slate of new projects

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The Walt Disney Company reveal their plans for the next few years, including a torrent of new Star Wars content.
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Disney Investor Day 2020: LIVE UPDATES

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The Disney Investor Day brought a plethora of new Star Wars projects,
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Conventions & Events

Disney Suffer Major Falls In Revenue And Earnings

Brian Cameron -
Disney has suffered a major fall in revenue and earnings, even below the adjusted market expectations in some areas.
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‘Rise Of Skywalker’ Helps Disney To Exceed Market Expectations For Earnings

Brian Cameron -
The takings for The Rise Of Skywalker and Frozen 2 have helped the Walt Disney Company exceed market expectations for earnings, which were announced today.
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Are Disney Park Guests Deferring Visits Until New Ride Opens at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge ?

Brian Cameron -
Disney CEO Bob Iger has defended the disappointing attendance numbers for Galaxy's Edge, and believes they are a reaction to people waiting for the entire 'Galaxy's Edge' experience to open, rather than a reaction to price increases or other factors.
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Disney Earning Estimates Slashed Due To Disney+ And Fox Acquisition Fears

Brian Cameron -
There is concerns around the future financial success of the Walt Disney Company as investors reflect on the negative impact the acquisition of Fox, and spend on Disney+ will have on the companies earnings.
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Lucasfilm In Studio Move As New Film Production Roars Into Dagenham

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Lucasfilm set up new Barking Lion Productions Ltd company as they plan move to new studio in Barking & Dagenham, London.
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Disney Completes 21st Century Fox Acquisition

Brian Cameron -
Disney have completed the acquisition of 21st Century Fox following a fifteen month period process.
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Disney Restructure For Launch Of Disney+ As Bob Iger Comments On Streaming

Brian Cameron -
The Walt Disney Company has restructured its financial statements ahead of its April 11th Investors meeting to better represent the new business structure put in place to accommodate their new streaming services.  Bob Iger has also spoken out on their new streaming service model.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger To Get First Round At Celebration As Pay Jumps 80%

Brian Cameron -
Disney CEO, Bob Iger, saw his earnings jump 80% in 2018 to an incredible $65.6million.
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Is Sky as attractive to Disney as it is to Comcast ?

Brian Cameron -
Disney's deal to buy Fox has been complicated by Comcasts move to buy Sky from under Fox. As the myriad of deals start to unwrap we look at the makings of the deals.
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Fox / Disney Merger targets Summer 2019 completion

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21st Century Fox president Peter Rice has moved to clarify elements of the planned Fox / Disney merger, and the timetable it is likely to follow at a Town Hall meeting of staff this week.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger to earn up to $423 Million in compensation

Brian Cameron -
Disney CEO Bob Iger agreed to postpone his retirement until 2021 following the move by Disney to buy Fox, but according to recent research that move will come at significant benefit to Iger.
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Disney positioning itself to take on Netflix in latest business re-structure

Brian Cameron -
A new structure to consolidate Disney's Direct-to-Consumer Services, Technology and International Media Operations into a single, worldwide business has been announced. It is a direct move to position Disney to compete with Netflix as they prepare to launch their new streaming offerings.
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Team of Heroes to change hospital stays for children around the world

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Walt Disney Company announces $100M+ plan to reinvent patient, family experiences at children’s hospitals across the globe with Team of Heroes.
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Disney agree deal to acquire Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, Iger remains as CEO

Brian Cameron -
The Walt Disney company have announced a deal to buy certain assets under the Fox Umbrella as they reach a $52 billion stock deal to acquire Twenty First Century Fox Inc.
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The Walt Disney Company 21st Century Fox acquisition to be announced this Thursday?

Brian Cameron -
In what could be a complicated deal with particularly major repercussions for the European TV market, Disney look like announcing a deal for the purchase of the Fox "Spin-Co" on Thursday.
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Disney earnings call audio detailing current and future state of Star Wars

Brian Cameron -
Todays's announcements of a new TV and movie trilogy set in the Star Wars galaxy was made during the full fiscal year earnings call for Disney. The webcast is now archived for you to listen to yourself.
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