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ESPN, Disney and Bob Iger

Business Insider · 2h

Bob Iger explains Disney's confusing sports plans and its ambitions for ESPN's flagship streamer

Disney has been making a whirlwind of sports streaming moves lately that some analysts worry could confuse consumers.

Variety on MSN · 3h

Bob Iger Explains Why Venu was Scrapped, Why Disney Bought Fubo and Why New Skinny Bundles Help ESPN

Disney thinks an emerging suite of so-called “skinny bundles” serves as a better way to make ESPN available to cord-cutters than Venu, a now-scuttled streaming sports joint venture with Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox Corp.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 32m

Disney outlines growth in streaming profitability and plans ESPN flagship launch for fall 2025

Iger announced the rollout of several technological advancements for Disney+, including enhancements in personalization and the integration of ESPN's flagship streaming service, set to launch in fall 2025.

The Verge on MSN · 2h

Disney teases ESPN’s expansive sports streaming future

D isney wants to win the sports streaming war by making ESPN available “however the consumer wants it, wherever the consumer wants it,” Disney CEO Bob Iger said during an earn

Front Office Sports on MSN · 2h

Disney Earnings Highlight ESPN Comeback; Iger High on NBA’s Future

Revenues and operating income grow at the ESPN parent company. The post Disney Earnings Highlight ESPN Comeback; Iger High on NBA’s Future appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Bob Iger Won't Rule Out Sale Of Smaller Networks

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Bob Iger Won't Rule Out Sale Of Smaller Networks As Cable Consolidates But Says Disney's Linear Business "Not A Burden At All"

With Comcast planning to spin out NBCUniversal cable networks and Warner Bros. Discovery positioning itself to do the same, Disney CEO Bob Iger said the company may or may not join an anticipated move towards consolidation since its linear business is doing just fine.

YAHOO!Finance · 3h

Bob Iger Says Disney’s Linear Networks Are ‘Not a Burden at All’

"I won't rule out the possibility some of the smaller networks in some form or another being configured differently," he told analysts on Wednesday The post Bob Iger Says Disney’s Linear Networks Are ‘Not a Burden at All’ appeared first on TheWrap.

LA Times on MSN · 12d

Disney CEO Bob Iger’s pay package for 2024 jumps to $41 million

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger was paid $41 million last year, up from the $31 million he made in 2023. Iger has long ranked among the highest paid media CEOs.

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Disney CEO Bob Iger Says “Venu Basically Looked Redundant To Us” As Other Skinny Bundles Emerged

Disney CEO Bob Iger said Venu, the streaming sports joint venture that’s fading into history, became irrelevant as ...

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It's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow for Disney Stock

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a “Double Down” stock recommendation for companies that they think are ...

Is Disney Stock Still a Buy After Earnings?

Walt Disney stock is down Wednesday after the entertainment and media company beat fiscal 2025 first-quarter expectations.

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Disney+ Lost 700,000 Subscribers to Close Out 2024

Disney+ now has 124.6 million subscribers, down from 125.3 million, while Hulu sits at 53.6 million subscribers, up from 52 million. Overall, Disney’s financial performance beat expectations, with ...

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Disney feels pretty good about its cable networks, actually

Sorry to those other entertainment conglomerates, but Disney is—as usual—built different. Streaming has disrupted everything so thoroughly that alarms have been sounding about the extinction of linear ...