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Disney believed Twitter had ‘substantial’ numbers of fake accounts when it weighed acquisition in 2016, ex-CEO says
The revelation prompted Disney to lower its estimated value for Twitter, said Iger, speaking at Vox Media’s Code Conference on Wednesday. Iger’s remarks quickly caught the attention Elon Musk, who…
Disney Board Renews Bob Chapek as C.E.O.
For months, Hollywood has been engaged in a guessing game about Bob Chapek’s future as Disney’s chief executive, with detractors contending that missteps had sealed his fate with Disney’s board:…
After a Political Storm, Gay Days Return to Disney
The anti-L.G.B.T.Q. protests culminated in 1997, when the Southern Baptist Convention announced a formal boycott, spurred, in part, by Disney’s refusal to block Gay Days. (The church lifted the boycott…
Can Paramount Compete With Netflix and Disney?
In January, the board of Paramount, including Shari Redstone, the company’s chair, met with a group of bankers to get an update on the media industry and to hear about…
DeSantis responds to Disney critics: ‘Burbank corporation’ trying to ‘commandeer our democratic process’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida Governor Ron DeSantis responded Friday to critics of his repeal of the Reedy Creek Improvement District – the status essentially giving…
Ron DeSantis May Not Legally Be Able To Strip Disney Of Special District
Gov. DeSantis and Republicans in the Florida legislature were in such a hurry to punish Disney that they didn’t give themselves the authority to take away the special district. Video…
Amazon, Disney and Other Streamers Are Embracing Ads
The two titans of the video streaming wars — Netflix and Disney+ — have long resisted commercials, showing a reluctance to have premium series like “Stranger Things” or “The Mandalorian”…
Disney, Built on Fairy Tales and Fantasy, Confronts the Real World
Since its founding in 1923, Disney has stood alone in Hollywood in one fundamental way: Its family-friendly movies, television shows and theme park rides, at least in theory, have always…
‘Disney Is Turning Your Kids Gay’
The Right Wing’s obsession and terror with the Zoomer generation and Gen Z’s exploration of different self-identity through an LGBTQ prism continue apace. Today, Fox News’s Will Cain pointed directly…