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Tag: Bob Iger

Bob Iger returns as Disney CEO as Bob Chapek is unceremoniously ousted

Monday, November 21, 2022 9:31 am30 Comments

In a move that shocked Hollywood, Bob Iger, friend of Steve Jobs and one of the most notable CEOs in the history of The Walt Disney Company…

Bob Iger: Apple and Disney would have merged if Steve Jobs lived longer

Tuesday, December 21, 2021 1:22 pmTuesday, December 21, 202110 Comments

Iger noted that he never spoke with Steve Jobs about a potential merger of Apple and Disney, but he believes the deal likely would have…

Sun Valley ‘summer camp for billionaires’ canceled due to COVID-19

Friday, May 8, 2020 12:53 pmFriday, May 8, 20204 Comments

The 2020 Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, with attendees like Tim Cook and Warren Buffett, among many others, has been an epicenter for large…

Apple CEO Tim Cook joins California’s business recovery task force

Friday, April 17, 2020 5:14 pm25 Comments

California Govenor Gavin Newsom plans to lean on Tim Cook among others as he prepares to reopen California’s economy. The economic task force will meet…

Bob Iger steps down as Disney CEO, effective immediately

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 5:12 pmTuesday, February 25, 20209 Comments

Disney announced Tuesday that CEO Bob Iger will step down and become executive chairman through 2021, effective immediately. Bob Chapek…

Disney CEO Bob Iger ‘not fixated’ on lower price of Apple TV+

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 4:38 pm4 Comments

Disney remains unconcerned about the lower price of competing streaming services, such as Apple’s forthcoming Apple TV+, says Disney CEO Bob Iger…

Disney CEO Bob Iger remembers Steve Jobs: ‘We felt we could say anything to each other’

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 9:07 pmWednesday, September 18, 20193 Comments

In January 2006, I joined Steve Jobs in Emeryville, California, to announce Disney’s acquisition of Pixar…

Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns from Apple’s Board of Directors

Saturday, September 14, 2019 2:09 pm3 Comments

The Disney CEO left Apple’s Board on September 10th, the same day Apple unveiled details on its forthcoming Apple TV+ streaming service…

Apple’s hire of Disney+ video executive creates questions about Disney CEO Bob Iger remaining on Apple’s Board

Friday, May 31, 2019 9:10 am8 Comments

Apple Inc. has hired a former executive from Walt Disney Co.’s startup streaming service…

Disney CEO Iger says Disney+ likely coming to Apple TV, intends to stay on Apple’s Board of Directors

Friday, April 12, 2019 10:44 amFriday, April 12, 20193 Comments

Following Disney’s announcement regarding pricing and availability of its Disney+ streaming service…

Disney to lock their golden vault for good as it moves film library to streaming service

Friday, March 8, 2019 2:01 pmFriday, March 8, 20196 Comments

Disney is rapidly preparing to launch its own streaming service, dubbed Disney+, later this year…

Disney CEO Iger says Disney’s entire movie library will be streamable via Disney+ streaming service

Thursday, March 7, 2019 6:00 pmThursday, March 7, 201920 Comments

Disney is betting big on its 2019 streaming service called Disney+..

Apple’s streaming video plans put Disney CEO Bob Iger’s board seat at risk

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 10:32 amWednesday, March 6, 201914 Comments

Apple Inc.’s foray into original TV shows and movies is increasing competition with Walt Disney Co…

Disney+ streaming service will also feature non-Disney content at launch

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 1:42 pmNo Comments

Disney’s soon-to-launch streaming service, known as Disney+, will include non-Disney programming at launch…

The Walt Disney Company announces strategic reorganization

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 3:44 pm8 Comments

To capitalize on today’s rapidly changing media landscape and more closely align…

Disney to pull all its movies from Netflix and start its own streaming services; will also launch an ESPN video streaming service

Tuesday, August 8, 2017 5:41 pm38 Comments

Movies to be removed include Disney as well as Pixar’s titles…

Apple CEO Tim Cook among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People

Thursday, April 21, 2016 10:26 amThursday, April 21, 20165 Comments

Behind his soft-spoken demeanor and Southern manners is a focused fearlessness that comes from deep personal conviction…

Why Apple’s Board of Directors needs to include Mark Cuban

Friday, September 4, 2015 4:55 pmFriday, September 4, 201532 Comments

Is Apple too geeky to understand sports? Apple’s corporate culture simply does not understand or value sports the way it should…

Why it matters who Steve Jobs really was

Wednesday, March 25, 2015 10:55 am15 Comments

Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO and Jobs’ successor, has said that…

New book sheds light on Steve Jobs’ last days

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 4:50 pm21 Comments

Thank you for everything you’ve done…

‘Becoming Steve Jobs’ author: Steve was an endlessly fascinating person

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 9:29 amTuesday, March 24, 20155 Comments

‘Becoming Steve Jobs’ is the only Steve Jobs biography with Apple’s stamp of approval…

Apple execs, including Tim Cook, praise new Steve Jobs biography, and criticize an old one

Monday, March 23, 2015 8:34 amMonday, March 23, 201511 Comments

Isaacson’s book has an unparalleled ability to omit the interesting…

Disney CEO Bob Iger kept Steve Jobs’s cancer a secret for three years

Friday, March 20, 2015 9:42 pmFriday, March 20, 201512 Comments

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger knew early on that Steve Jobs’s cancer…

Pixar’s Ed Catmull: It was the changed Steve Jobs that made Apple great

Wednesday, December 31, 2014 11:28 amWednesday, December 31, 20148 Comments

There is a perception of ‘bad boy Steve’…

Disney CEO Bob Iger discusses working with Steve Jobs, Apple, and Pixar

Monday, December 29, 2014 2:52 pmMonday, December 29, 20146 Comments

Even before the news became public, Iger called Steve Jobs to let him know…

Does Apple need a boardroom shakeup? Five considerations for Tim Cook

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 3:58 pmTuesday, July 15, 201419 Comments

Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook is actively seeking new directors to add…

Tim Bajarin: Understanding Apple’s wearable strategy

Friday, June 27, 2014 4:49 pm20 Comments

Although the rumors are of Apple doing an iWatch, I think that design idea is actually too limited…

Apple CEO Tim Cook to attend Allen & Co.’s Sun Valley conference this week

Monday, July 8, 2013 5:31 pmMonday, July 8, 20136 Comments

Liberty Media Corp Chairman John Malone, who has bought and sold cable and media…

Disney ‘MagicBands’ showcases massive potential for Apple’s iWatch

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 4:03 pmWednesday, March 6, 201315 Comments

Disney CEO Bob Iger sits on Apple’s board of directors…

Disney buys George Lucas’s Lucasfilm and ‘Star Wars’ franchise for $4.05 billion

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 5:22 pmWednesday, October 31, 201281 Comments

Walt Disney Co has agreed to buy filmmaker George Lucas’s Lucasfilm Ltd and the ‘Star Wars’ franchise…

Disney outfitting park employees with iPads to add even more magic to Magic Kingdom

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 3:41 pm9 Comments

There has always been a strong connection between Apple and the Walt Disney Company…

Disney CEO Iger buys $1 million in Apple stock after joining Apple Board

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 10:26 pmWednesday, November 30, 201111 Comments

Newly appointed Apple board member and Disney president and CEO Bob Iger purchased 2,670 shares of Apple stock…

Charlie Rose tribute to Steve Jobs now available (with video)

Thursday, October 13, 2011 3:42 pmThursday, October 13, 201110 Comments

Charlie Rose’s “A Tribute to Steve Jobs” with Eric Schmidt, Ken Auletta, Walter Mossberg…

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