Sudden Shakeup At Disney Brings Iger Back As CEO While Talk Swirls On Hulu Deal
In a stunning move Sunday night, Disney’s board of directors approved bringing back former executive chair and CEO Bob Iger for a two-year period as CEO, replacing Bob Chapek, who will be leaving the company after many years in various capacities there. Chapek was, perhaps,…
Disney+ Added 58.5M Subs In Last Year
Direct-to-consumer streaming subscription video on demand (SVOD) is paying off very well for The Walt Disney Co., according to a Q3 report released Thursday. The media giant’s premium Disney+ premium SVOD service ended the period (July 3rd) with 116 million subscribers, reflecting a gain of…
`Black Widow’ Garners $60M From Streaming In Premiere Weekend
Disney announced Sunday that its new Marvel feature film Black Widow took in an estimated total of more than $215 million globally over its debut weekend, including $80 million from the domestic U.S. box office, $78 million from international box offices and more than $60…
LG Display, Disney Studios Team Up On OLED Tools Tech Agreement
LG Display, the display panel manufacturing arm of LG Electronics, has signed a three-year strategic partnership with Walt Disney Studios’ StudioLAB to provide it with organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV panels for content production tools and other projects, the company announced on Wednesday. According to…
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