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Angel City FC To Become Most Valuable Women's Sports Team
- Thursday July 18, 2024
- Agence France-Presse
Angel City FC has become the most valuable women's sports team in the world after an agreement by Willow Bay and Bob Iger to purchase a controlling interest in the National Women's Soccer League club at a $250 million valuation.
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Elon Musk Joins Disney As "Chief DEI Officer", Internet Calls It April Fools Prank
- Monday April 1, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Elon Musk demanded the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his social media platform in December.
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Elon Musk Demands Sacking Of Disney CEO Bob Iger. Here's Why
- Friday December 8, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Elon Musk is demanding the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his troubled social media platform, X: Report
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India vs Australia World Cup Final Match Records 5.9 Crore Concurrent Viewers on Disney+ Hotstar
- Monday November 20, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Disney's video streaming service Disney+ Hotstar broke a new record for global live-streaming viewership on November 19 during the World Cup final match between India and Australia. Concurrent viewership reached 5.9 crore surpassing the record set on November 15 during the India and New Zealand semi-final match of 5.3 crore concurrent viewership.
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Opinion: Disney's Sales To Reliance Will Follow Rupert Murdoch's Logic
- Thursday October 26, 2023
- Opinion | Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg
A new class of competition is disrupting legacy media in the world's most-populous nation, leading to a second change in the ownership of a popular franchise in four years. Rupert Murdoch was the first to see the threat. Now it's Bob Iger's turn.
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Disney+ to Begin Password Sharing Crackdown This November in Canada
- Friday September 29, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Disney+ will start cracking down on password sharing starting November 1 in Canada. Members in the region received an email claiming that they’ll soon be prohibited from sharing accounts with people outside their ‘household.’ Disney+ will monitor the account activity to determine whether a user is violating rules and, accordingly, limit or te...
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Disney+ to Start Cracking Down on Account and Password Sharing in 2024, Loses 12.5 Million Hotstar Subscribers
- Thursday August 10, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Disney+ is looking to restrict account and password sharing in 2024. CEO Bob Iger never revealed a number but claimed that a ‘significant’ amount of people have been sharing passwords with friends and family. Additionally, Disney+ recorded a drop in 12.5 million subscribers on its Hotstar side, as the streamer lost rights to the Indian Premier ...
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Disney+ and Hulu Content to Be Merged Into a Single App in the US
- Thursday May 11, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Disney+ and Hulu content will soon be merged into a single app in the US. During Disney’s earnings call, CEO Bob Iger confirmed that the company will put out a new, combined app by the end of the calendar year, with the option available to those who are subscribed to both services to merge into a single subscription. Hulu content is already bundl...
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Disney Promotes Hulu Chief Joe Earley to Run Its Streaming Business
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- Thomas Buckley, Bloomberg
Walt Disney has promoted Hulu Chief Joe Earley as president of its direct-to-consumer business, a role that includes responsibility for the company’s Disney+ and Hulu streaming services. After joining Disney in 2019, he was elevated to president of Hulu last year and will continue to run that service until a full-time manager is appointed. CEO Bo...
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Disney Begins Laying Off 7,000 Employees To "Streamline" Business
- Monday March 27, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Walt Disney Co on Monday began 7,000 layoffs announced earlier this year, as it seeks to control costs and create a more "streamlined" business, according to a letter Chief Executive Bob Iger sent to employees and seen by Reuters.
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HBO Content Such As The Last of Us, Game of Thrones Will Be Unavailable on Disney+ Hotstar From March 31
- Wednesday March 8, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
HBO content such as Game of Thrones, The Last of Us, and more will be leaving Disney+ Hotstar soon. In a tweet, the Hotstar support team confirmed that starting March 31, HBO shows or movies will be unavailable to watch on the streaming platform, which has been the key destination for Indians to access HBO content. Previous reports suggested that t...
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Disney CEO Bob Iger To Step Down In Two Years
- Friday February 10, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Mr Iger said that in addition to assisting the board in "succeeding at succession," he has a lot to accomplish in a brief amount of time.
- www.ndtv.com
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Toy Story 5, Frozen 3, Zootopia Sequel in Development, Says Disney
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Toy Story 5, Frozen 3, and a Zootopia sequel are in the works at Disney. Company CEO Bob Iger confirmed the projects during its Q1 earnings call, after having announced a massive 7,000-employee layoff. Currently, there are no plot details for any of the movies, but all three franchises have crossed the billion-dollar mark at the global box office.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Disney to Lay Off 7,000 Workers to Cut Costs, Restructure Company in Sweeping Revamp by CEO Bob Iger
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Reuters
Disney on Wednesday announced that it would cut 7,000 jobs at the firm, as part of efforts to cut costs and return power to creative executives. The company also said it would be restructured into three distinct segments, with the aim of having a more cost-effective, coordinated approach to its operations, according to CEO Bob Iger.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Disney Lays Off 7,000 Employees As Streaming Subscribers Decline
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Entertainment giant Disney said Wednesday it was laying off 7,000 employees, in CEO Bob Iger's first major decision since he was asked back to lead the company late last year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Angel City FC To Become Most Valuable Women's Sports Team
- Thursday July 18, 2024
- Agence France-Presse
Angel City FC has become the most valuable women's sports team in the world after an agreement by Willow Bay and Bob Iger to purchase a controlling interest in the National Women's Soccer League club at a $250 million valuation.
- sports.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Joins Disney As "Chief DEI Officer", Internet Calls It April Fools Prank
- Monday April 1, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Elon Musk demanded the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his social media platform in December.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk Demands Sacking Of Disney CEO Bob Iger. Here's Why
- Friday December 8, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
Elon Musk is demanding the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his troubled social media platform, X: Report
- www.ndtv.com
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India vs Australia World Cup Final Match Records 5.9 Crore Concurrent Viewers on Disney+ Hotstar
- Monday November 20, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Disney's video streaming service Disney+ Hotstar broke a new record for global live-streaming viewership on November 19 during the World Cup final match between India and Australia. Concurrent viewership reached 5.9 crore surpassing the record set on November 15 during the India and New Zealand semi-final match of 5.3 crore concurrent viewership.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Opinion: Disney's Sales To Reliance Will Follow Rupert Murdoch's Logic
- Thursday October 26, 2023
- Opinion | Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg
A new class of competition is disrupting legacy media in the world's most-populous nation, leading to a second change in the ownership of a popular franchise in four years. Rupert Murdoch was the first to see the threat. Now it's Bob Iger's turn.
- www.ndtv.com
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Disney+ to Begin Password Sharing Crackdown This November in Canada
- Friday September 29, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Disney+ will start cracking down on password sharing starting November 1 in Canada. Members in the region received an email claiming that they’ll soon be prohibited from sharing accounts with people outside their ‘household.’ Disney+ will monitor the account activity to determine whether a user is violating rules and, accordingly, limit or te...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Disney+ to Start Cracking Down on Account and Password Sharing in 2024, Loses 12.5 Million Hotstar Subscribers
- Thursday August 10, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Disney+ is looking to restrict account and password sharing in 2024. CEO Bob Iger never revealed a number but claimed that a ‘significant’ amount of people have been sharing passwords with friends and family. Additionally, Disney+ recorded a drop in 12.5 million subscribers on its Hotstar side, as the streamer lost rights to the Indian Premier ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Disney+ and Hulu Content to Be Merged Into a Single App in the US
- Thursday May 11, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Disney+ and Hulu content will soon be merged into a single app in the US. During Disney’s earnings call, CEO Bob Iger confirmed that the company will put out a new, combined app by the end of the calendar year, with the option available to those who are subscribed to both services to merge into a single subscription. Hulu content is already bundl...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Disney Promotes Hulu Chief Joe Earley to Run Its Streaming Business
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- Thomas Buckley, Bloomberg
Walt Disney has promoted Hulu Chief Joe Earley as president of its direct-to-consumer business, a role that includes responsibility for the company’s Disney+ and Hulu streaming services. After joining Disney in 2019, he was elevated to president of Hulu last year and will continue to run that service until a full-time manager is appointed. CEO Bo...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Disney Begins Laying Off 7,000 Employees To "Streamline" Business
- Monday March 27, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Walt Disney Co on Monday began 7,000 layoffs announced earlier this year, as it seeks to control costs and create a more "streamlined" business, according to a letter Chief Executive Bob Iger sent to employees and seen by Reuters.
- www.ndtv.com
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HBO Content Such As The Last of Us, Game of Thrones Will Be Unavailable on Disney+ Hotstar From March 31
- Wednesday March 8, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
HBO content such as Game of Thrones, The Last of Us, and more will be leaving Disney+ Hotstar soon. In a tweet, the Hotstar support team confirmed that starting March 31, HBO shows or movies will be unavailable to watch on the streaming platform, which has been the key destination for Indians to access HBO content. Previous reports suggested that t...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Disney CEO Bob Iger To Step Down In Two Years
- Friday February 10, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Mr Iger said that in addition to assisting the board in "succeeding at succession," he has a lot to accomplish in a brief amount of time.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Toy Story 5, Frozen 3, Zootopia Sequel in Development, Says Disney
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Written by Rahul Chettiyar, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Toy Story 5, Frozen 3, and a Zootopia sequel are in the works at Disney. Company CEO Bob Iger confirmed the projects during its Q1 earnings call, after having announced a massive 7,000-employee layoff. Currently, there are no plot details for any of the movies, but all three franchises have crossed the billion-dollar mark at the global box office.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Disney to Lay Off 7,000 Workers to Cut Costs, Restructure Company in Sweeping Revamp by CEO Bob Iger
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Reuters
Disney on Wednesday announced that it would cut 7,000 jobs at the firm, as part of efforts to cut costs and return power to creative executives. The company also said it would be restructured into three distinct segments, with the aim of having a more cost-effective, coordinated approach to its operations, according to CEO Bob Iger.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Disney Lays Off 7,000 Employees As Streaming Subscribers Decline
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Entertainment giant Disney said Wednesday it was laying off 7,000 employees, in CEO Bob Iger's first major decision since he was asked back to lead the company late last year.
- www.ndtv.com