What a Paramount-Warner combo would spell for HollywoodIn a bold strategic maneuver, Paramount is on the verge of finalizing an $81 billion deal to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery. This monument...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Disney layoff shock: New CEO announces 1,000 job cuts in stark email to staffDisney layoffs explained: New CEO Josh D'Amaro is initiating a significant restructuring at The Walt Disney Company, leading to approximate...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Disney names James Gorman as new chairman, to announce next CEO in early 2026Walt Disney announced on Monday that it will appoint a new CEO in early 2026, naming James Gorman, currently executive chairman of Morgan S...
21 Oct, 2024, 07.32 PM IST
'First job and first layoff': Disney employee's emotional letter goes viralDisney has announced another round of layoffs, cutting over 300 jobs in the US. Christine Collins, an acquiring assistant editor at Disney ...
27 Sep, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
'Moana 2' release date announcedDisney announces 'Moana 2' sequel to hit theaters in November. Directed by Dave Derrick Jr., the film will feature music from Abigail Barlo...
08 Feb, 2024, 07.06 PM IST
Marvel mania is over: All about how its brand diluted and how it struggled at box officeWhy did the comic-book adaptation machine of Disney+ and Marvel struggle to deliver hits both critically and commercially? What happened to...
13 Dec, 2023, 04.52 PM IST
Disney CEO Iger promises 2026 exit, says ABC not for saleWalt Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that he will step down when his contract ends in 2026 and that the ABC broadcast network is not for sale...
30 Nov, 2023, 08.46 AM IST
Disney to cut target for Disney+ streaming subscribersWalt Disney Co. is expected to fall short of its subscriber target for the Disney+ streaming service. The goal of 215 million to 245 millio...
15 Sep, 2023, 06.41 AM IST
Disney holds talks with Nexstar on ABC sale: reportDisney CEO Bob Iger said in July that the company could sell some of its traditional TV assets that have struggled for years due to the ris...
15 Sep, 2023, 12.33 AM IST
Is Amazon going to help Disney turn ESPN into the newest streaming giant?Amazon is reportedly in talks with Disney to acquire a minority stake in the ESPN streaming service. Disney and ESPN are still negotiating ...
25 Aug, 2023, 01.18 PM IST
Disney lays off 7,000 employees as streaming subscribers decline for the first timeDisney's layoffs mirror similar developments across major Big Tech firms global headwinds and shrinking advertisement revenues make it diff...
09 Feb, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
Uday Shankar becomes first M&E executive to be elected as FICCI presidentUday Shankar will succeed Sangita Reddy, current president of FICCI, and joint MD, Apollo Hospitals Group during FICCI’s 93rd AGM next week...
04 Dec, 2020, 06.51 PM IST
Uday Shankar to take over as FICCI President for 2020-21"Shankar is the President of The Walt Disney Company for Asia Pacific and the Chairman of Star and Disney India. He is the first-ever media...
04 Dec, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
Uday Shankar quits as Star & Disney India ChairmanUday Shankar, one of the top media and entertainment executive from India, will remain at Disney till December 31st to identify his success...
08 Oct, 2020, 09.30 PM IST
PM Modi meets top executives of major media companiesTop executives of Comcast, Time Warner, Discovery, Sony, ESPN, News Corp, 21st Century Fox, Disney Industries, ABC television group were in...
25 Sep, 2015, 02.36 AM IST
- Rapid growth leaves Indian media grappling for CEOs
The boom in Indian media appears to have outpaced the talent supply with over half a dozen ventures scouting aggressively for a business he...
07 Aug, 2007, 11.00 AM IST
- Macquarie Bank seen buying UTV stake for News Corp
Australia-based Macquarie Bank has acquired about 6.6% in Indian entertainment company, UTV Software Communications, over the past month, a...
10 Nov, 2006, 01.48 AM IST