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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger has informally reasserted control during the coronavirus crisis, The New York Times reports

Bob Iger stepped down as Disney CEO in February and transitioned into a new role as executive chairman to focus on the company's "creative endeavors," with former Disney parks chairman Bob Chapek replacing him as CEO. But Iger has "effectively returned to run…

bob iger - Business Insider
7:54am PDT - April 13th, 2020

'Trolls World Tour'— the first major studio movie to break the theatrical window — tops iTunes, but doesn't signal doom for movie theaters

Universal's "Trolls World Tour" debuted on premium video-on-demand platforms on Friday and was the No. 1 movie on iTunes on Sunday. The movie is the first from a major studio to break the traditional theatrical window and premiere day-and-date on digital or s…

bob iger - Business Insider
8:55am PDT - April 12th, 2020

Disney+ Tops 50 Million Paid Subscribers Globally - The Wall Street Journal

Disney+ Tops 50 Million Paid Subscribers Globally The Wall Street Journal Disney shares jump as Disney+ subscriptions pass 50 million CNBC Best Documentaries On Disney+ | Screen Rant Screen Rant Disney+ is almost near its subscribers goal four years ahead of …

bob iger - The Wall Street Journal
12:07am PDT - April 9th, 2020

Disney May Check Visitors Temperatures When Parks Reopen

"We’re studying very carefully what China has been trying to do," says Disney exec chairman Bob Iger on security measures for Disneyland and Disney World following the coronavirus shutdown.

bob iger - IGN
2:55pm PDT - April 7th, 2020

Disney's Bob Iger gives up salary during coroanvirus

Iger isn't the only Disney employee giving up some earnings while the Disney parks remain closed.

bob iger - CBS News
12:22pm PDT - March 31st, 2020

Top Disney execs including Bob Iger and CEO Bob Chapek take pay cuts as the company risks losing billions in revenue (DIS)

Top Disney executives, including Bob Iger and CEO Bob Chapek, are taking pay cuts as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the media giant's stock and impede its operations globally. Iger will forgo his full salary, the company announced on Monday in a…

bob iger - Business Insider
2:18pm PDT - March 30th, 2020

Disney's Iger to Forego Salary, Brass to Take Pay Cut During Coronavirus Crisis

Disney executives will be taking pay cuts to help pay employees during COVID-19 crisis.

bob iger - IGN
11:30am PDT - March 30th, 2020

Disney Chairman Bob Iger to forgo salary amid virus crisis: CNBC

Walt Disney Inc Executive Chairman Bob Iger will forgo his salary and newly named Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek will take a 50% pay cut amid the coronavirus crisis, CNBC reported on Monday, citing an internal email.

bob iger - Reuters
9:57am PDT - March 30th, 2020

John Boyega Shows Off Awesome Naruto Birthday Cake

Despite spending his birthday in quarantine, Star Wars actor John Boyega is celebrating with a Naruto themed cake.

bob iger - IGN
4:24pm PDT - March 18th, 2020

Daily Crunch: Disney CEO Bob Iger steps down

Yesterday was a big day for executive moves, with Bob Iger stepping down as Disney CEO and Keith Block stepping down as Salesforce co-CEO. Meanwhile, Facebook has acquired another VR game studio and the owner of The Players’ Tribune has raised more funding. H…

bob iger - TechCrunch
10:32am PST - February 26th, 2020

Meet Bob Chapek, Disney’s new CEO and the Tim Cook to Iger’s Steve Jobs

Bob Chapek is Disney’s new CEO, but Bob Iger isn’t going anywhere. His mark will be left on the company, according to employees and a former executive, and he will work closely with executives like Kevin Mayer, Kevin Feige, and others to continue making the H…

bob iger - The Verge
7:40am PST - February 26th, 2020

5 things to know about Disney CEO Bob Chapek, Bob Iger's surprise successor - Business Insider

Chapek went on family vacations to Walt Disney World as a child, has a degree in microbiology, and spearheaded changes to products and theme parks.

bob iger - Business Insider
4:45am PST - February 26th, 2020

5 things to know about Disney CEO Bob Chapek, Bob Iger's surprise successor - Business Insider

Chapek went on family vacations to Walt Disney World as a child, has a degree in microbiology, and spearheaded changes to products and theme parks.

bob iger - Business Insider (UK)
4:45am PST - February 26th, 2020

Two iconic CEOs step down

Bob Iger and Ajay Banga are stepping down as CEOs of Disney and Mastercard respectively.

bob iger - Fortune
2:41am PST - February 26th, 2020

New Disney CEO says company will continue to follow path Bob Iger laid

New Disney CEO Bob Chapek told CNBC he will also be ready for the next wave of industry disruption. "It's inevitable that those business will be disrupted and it's recognizing at that time when we'll need to shift," Chapek said.

bob iger - CNBC
3:32pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Walt Disney's Iger steps down as CEO, parks head Chapek to take reins

Walt Disney Co's Robert Iger will step down as chief executive officer, handing the reins to Disney Parks head Bob Chapek, the company said on Tuesday, ending years of speculation on who will take over Hollywood's most powerful studio.

bob iger - Reuters
3:11pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Disney CEO Bob Iger is replaced by parks boss Bob Chapek

But Iger, who has had the top job since 2005, isn’t going away yet.

bob iger - Recode
2:28pm PST - February 25th, 2020

How former Disney CEO Bob Iger makes and spends his money: net worth, career - Business Insider

Bob Iger became the CEO of Disney in 2005. Since then, he's built up a fortune greater than that of Disney's actual heir.

bob iger - Business Insider
2:22pm PST - February 25th, 2020

How former Disney CEO Bob Iger makes and spends his money: net worth, career - Business Insider

Bob Iger became the CEO of Disney in 2005. Since then, he's built up a fortune greater than that of Disney's actual heir.

bob iger - Business Insider (UK)
2:22pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Disney boss Bob Iger steps down as chief executive

The businessman is considered the most powerful man in Hollywood.

bob iger - BBC News
2:00pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Disney CEO Bob Iger steps aside, effective immediately, after 15 years at helm

The surprise announcement names Bob Chapek, head of Walt Disney Co.'s theme parks, as Iger's successor.

bob iger - CBS News
1:52pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Bob Iger steps down as CEO of Disney

Bob Iger has stepped down as CEO of Disney, a move that sent immediate shock waves through the media industry that he helped shape in recent years.

bob iger - NBC News
1:43pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Bob Iger steps down as CEO of Disney

Bob Iger has stepped down as CEO of Disney, a move that sent immediate shockwaves through the media industry that he helped shape in recent years.

bob iger - NBC News
1:43pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Disney CEO Bob Iger immediately steps down from CEO position

The Walt Disney Company announced this afternoon that Robert Iger, the company’s long-time CEO who ushered in the company’s lush franchise and entertainment platform profits, will step down immediately as chief executive. Bob Chapek, a long-time senior exec a…

bob iger - Hacker News
1:37pm PST - February 25th, 2020

Disney CEO Bob Iger immediately steps down from CEO position

The Walt Disney Company announced this afternoon that Robert Iger, the company’s long-time CEO who ushered in the company’s lush franchise and entertainment platform profits, will step down immediately as chief executive. Bob Chapek, a long-time senior exec a…

bob iger - TechCrunch
1:37pm PST - February 25th, 2020

RT @WSJ: From @WSJopinion: Disney has elevated progressive pieties over originality and tradition, which may be alienating its customer bas…

Brenda Oversole 1776! (@d_oversole)
10:17am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @FOS: ESPN is nearing a future where its primary business model – linear cable TV – will likely be replaced by streaming and other platf…

Nico (@nico_w1992)
10:16am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @Pappiness: It's easy to get mad at Ted Sarandos or David Zaslav or Bob Iger, but they get paid so much because their only job is to mak…

reign (@DarkDepot)
10:16am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @FOS: ESPN is nearing a future where its primary business model – linear cable TV – will likely be replaced by streaming and other platf…

Gregory Hampton Lee Jr (@nabjprez2011)
10:15am PDT - July 24th, 2023

From @WSJopinion: Disney has elevated progressive pieties over originality and tradition, which may be alienating its customer base, writes Allysia Finley https://t.co/ZW51xz4QZv

The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ)
10:15am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @FOS: ESPN is nearing a future where its primary business model – linear cable TV – will likely be replaced by streaming and other platf…

蘇帆 (@AQ49XRewLJxV2bI)
10:13am PDT - July 24th, 2023

This is how much some movies make in a day and less than Bob Iger’s salary ($27mil/yr). To not accept the deal is asinine and goes to show how greedy the ruling class is. Stand with the people who actually do the work, always. #Solidarity https://t.co/2znch1M8A7

Daniel (@raptorsvision)
10:12am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @FOS: ESPN is nearing a future where its primary business model – linear cable TV – will likely be replaced by streaming and other platf…

Ryann Dickerson (@RyannDickerson)
10:11am PDT - July 24th, 2023

ESPN is nearing a future where its primary business model – linear cable TV – will likely be replaced by streaming and other platforms. @MMcCarthyREV believes Chairman Jimmy Pitaro and Disney’s Bob Iger are playing chess as ESPN enters billion-dollar talks to retain NBA rights.

Front Office Sports (@FOS)
10:11am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @unusual_whales: Bob Iger of Disney, $DIS, put roughly a third of the company up for sale last week, per Bloomberg, declaring Disney’s l…

Bradley Buttersworth (@patstons_s)
10:09am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @HoodedMan: @tylerevansokay @gogh2666 To say that Bob Iger is grossly overpaid and writers are grossly underpaid are way too kind. When…

Amos Keppler (@HoodedMan)
10:08am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @unusual_whales: Bob Iger of Disney, $DIS, put roughly a third of the company up for sale last week, per Bloomberg, declaring Disney’s l…

Carrie Lauren (@CareyLauren334)
10:08am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @unusual_whales: Bob Iger of Disney, $DIS, put roughly a third of the company up for sale last week, per Bloomberg, declaring Disney’s l…

smak_27 (@smak27)
10:07am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @DiscussingFilm: Sean Gunn says “in 1980, CEOs made 30x what the lowest worker was making, now Bob Iger makes 400x what his lowest worke…

♥️Kelsey Barton (@KelseyBarton16)
10:05am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @unusual_whales: Bob Iger of Disney, $DIS, put roughly a third of the company up for sale last week, per Bloomberg, declaring Disney’s l…

William Foster Bitcoin Era (@fedupmanbitcoin)
10:05am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @DisDining_com: Of all the people we'd expect to lead the charge against #BobIger, #FranDrescher wasn't one of them... https://t.co/Dl…

(@dizcdm)
10:03am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @unusual_whales: Bob Iger of Disney, $DIS, put roughly a third of the company up for sale last week, per Bloomberg, declaring Disney’s l…

Ricky Rosario (@yoyoorick)
10:02am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @unusual_whales: Bob Iger of Disney, $DIS, put roughly a third of the company up for sale last week, per Bloomberg, declaring Disney’s l…

cattycat (@cat3183)
9:59am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @leilacleigh: I'm an actress. My husband is a writer. We've been doing this for 30+ years. Our whole life is a giant risk. We're always…

Jonathan Sas (@jonnysas_)
7:22pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @Todd_Spence: Reminder that Bob Iger pushed David Lynch to reveal Laura Palmer's killer too quickly, completely derailing TWIN PEAKS rat…

Vin (@vinwriteswords)
7:22pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @Variety: SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher slams Bob Iger's "repugnant" strike remarks: "If I were that company, I would lock him behin…

The Complainster (@complainster)
7:20pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @DiscussingFilm: Highest paid Hollywood execs in the past 5 years: 1) David Zaslav - $498M 2) Ari Emanuel - $346M 3) Reed Hastings - $…

ON BLACK FILMMAKING (@JosiahsVoicePod)
7:20pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
Have I shown you guys my Bob Iger Fan Club shirt? https://t.co/80r7T7Zm3Q

Have I shown you guys my Bob Iger Fan Club shirt? https://t.co/80r7T7Zm3Q

Reverend Matty (feat. Ludacris) (@reverendmatty)
7:18pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @Variety: SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher slams Bob Iger's "repugnant" strike remarks: "If I were that company, I would lock him behin…

Shannon Coulter (@shannoncoulter)
7:17pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @leilacleigh: I'm an actress. My husband is a writer. We've been doing this for 30+ years. Our whole life is a giant risk. We're always…

John Smith (son of Harry Leslie Smith) (@Harryslaststand)
7:17pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @leilacleigh: I'm an actress. My husband is a writer. We've been doing this for 30+ years. Our whole life is a giant risk. We're always…

We Need #MedicareForAll ❤️ (@JGBPOV3)
7:11pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @ConservBrief: Disney Co. has been bleeding cash thanks to uber-woke content. Now CEO Bob Iger is planning big changes that could impac…

Nancy Ponce de Leon (@NancyPoncedeLe9)
7:11pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

Rumor mill: Bob Iger is trying to sell Disney to Apple….

Jason Neptune (@SobrietyCM)
7:10pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @PuckNews: There is a mini-epidemic afoot in the land of C.E.O.s at big, important companies who don’t want to seem to exit the stage.…

Doug Joplin (@jopdog1)
7:04pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @GeorgeTakei: Go, Fran, go! https://t.co/wA7S8HkKvM

Jody Seig (@jlseig)
6:59pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @leilacleigh: I'm an actress. My husband is a writer. We've been doing this for 30+ years. Our whole life is a giant risk. We're always…

Comrade Sisko (@Pinko69420)
6:51pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @HoodedMan: @tylerevansokay @gogh2666 To say that Bob Iger is grossly overpaid and writers are grossly underpaid are way too kind. When…

Eloise Merrin (@EloiseMerrin)
6:49pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @tylerevansokay: Hollywood writers, on average, are paid $69,510 a year. Bob Iger is paid $74,175 a DAY. That is "very disturbing" to…

Eloise Merrin (@EloiseMerrin)
6:49pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

Last time I was in the UK, I was mistaken for Colombian..not interesting how this Elon and Zuckaburger is comming together and those killed off the highway with Bob Iger, Cuomo and Elon pretending to be in control or hid. Why are the victims from Naples?

BThyle Kerns Thespian Society et al: All Welcomed (@bthyle)
6:47pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @theemilygwen: Did you know Disney sells lesbian flag pins? Bob Iger profits off the flag I designed for our community! On another note…

aeri (@intakiecity)
6:45pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @leilacleigh: I'm an actress. My husband is a writer. We've been doing this for 30+ years. Our whole life is a giant risk. We're always…

BK (@Beddy63)
6:26pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @DiscussingFilm: Julian Bass, the VFX artist who went viral for his TikToks, has been signed by movie talent agency ICM Partners His Ti…

Candace Johnson (@CandaceJ49515)
6:26pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

WSJ: Woke is making Disney go broke. https://t.co/fxhzIowabf

Dave Rogers (@iahphx)
6:23pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

RT @KierstenWarren: Survive. On the boat over someone passed around a tray of sandwiches and I took one. We all did. But then when disembar…

Silvia ☮️ (@lulu82824)
6:15am PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @chescaleigh: so. I was trying to not let this get to me, but my Bob Iger #Fransplaining video is being posted across platforms w someon…

Emily Dickinson's Girlfriend (@angel24866)
6:15am PDT - July 18th, 2023