Josh D'Amaro is new Disney CEO, succeeds Bob Iger, Dana Walden is new President. Check Josh D'Amaro salary, incentives, targetJosh D'Amaro has led major expansions including "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge" and plans for a new park in Abu Dhabi, as well as Disney's partn...
03 Feb, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Jimmy Kimmel caught in behind-the-scenes suspension chaos - the inside story no one wanted outDisney suspended Jimmy Kimmel's show following heated monologues and subsequent backlash. FCC threats regarding ABC's broadcast licenses es...
19 Sep, 2025, 07.35 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
Walt Disney tasks board member Gorman to lead panel for CEO searchWalt Disney has appointed James Gorman, Morgan Stanley's executive chairman, to head its succession planning committee for a new CEO. Bob I...
22 Aug, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
Hunt for Disney CEO Bob Iger's successor kicks into high gearDisney delays CEO successor decision, focusing on internal and external candidates like Dana Walden, Josh D'Amaro, and Jimmy Pitaro. Past f...
04 Apr, 2024, 06.42 AM IST
Sony, Zee clashed over Russia assets, Star cricket deal before India merger collapseSony and Zee disagreed over more than 20 compliance issues, including the Indian firm's failure to dispose of some Russian assets and its $...
31 Jan, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
Disney Star faces unusual fallout: A potential $2-billion downgrade by Reliance amidst Zee-Sony turmoilZee Entertainment Enterprises disputing its obligations to honour a $1.5-billion sub-licensing deal for the International Cricket Council (...
24 Jan, 2024, 06.37 AM IST
Reliance, Disney start antitrust diligence on India media mergerIndian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries and Walt Disney have appointed law firms and started antitrust due diligence for the...
04 Jan, 2024, 03.21 PM IST
Disney names Hugh Johnston as CFO: All about the PepsiCo veteran taking the top financial roleWalt Disney named PepsiCo. veteran Hugh Johnston as its chief financial officer, boosting top boss Bob Iger's hands as he seeks to turn aro...
06 Nov, 2023, 09.32 PM IST
Top Walt Disney executives in India to assess media operationsA media executive in the know of the visit said there is something more to it than meets the eye. "Disney Star has seen a spate of big exit...
20 Apr, 2023, 11.30 AM IST
Disney star inks deals with top cable TV companiesThe deals are a positive outcome for Disney Star, which is seeking to maximise audience reach for the Indian Premier League (IPL) on TV ami...
03 Apr, 2023, 01.00 AM IST
Disney, Viacom struggle to close IPL ad dealsFrom this year, Disney Star has the rights only for TV, as Viacom18 holds the digital rights. With a little over two weeks left for the sta...
13 Mar, 2023, 07.19 PM IST
Disney CEO lays out early plan for digital futureMEDIA-DISNEY-Disney CEO lays out early plan for digital future
12 Sep, 2022, 08.06 AM IST
India merger of Sony, Zee to create TV powerhouse challenging DisneyThe Sony-Zee alliance, with about 75 news, entertainment, sports and movie channels in more than 10 languages, stands to become India's big...
23 Sep, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
Hotstar largest contributor to Disney+'s Q4 subscriber growth, has about 18.5M paid membersDisney-owned Hotstar benefited from the start of the delayed IPL season and several prominent theatrical films going directly to the platfo...
13 Nov, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
Coronavirus impact: Disney's top executives to take 20-50% pay cut, media's highest-earning boss Bob Iger to forgo salaryDisney CEO Bob Chapek will take a 50% salary cut.
31 Mar, 2020, 03.46 PM IST
Walt Disney's Iger steps down as CEO, Parks head Chapek to take reinsWalt Disney Co's Robert Iger will step down as chief executive officer, handing the reins to Disney Parks head Bob Chapek. Iger is still ke...
26 Feb, 2020, 07.03 AM IST