Disney CEO Bob Iger has resigned from Apple’s board of directors, according to a just-published SEC filing. Neither company has given any reason for the departure — the explanatory text of the SEC filing is literally just “On September 10, 2019, Bob Iger resigned from the Board of Directors of Apple Inc.” — but with…
In a teaser announcing the upcoming remaster of mid-90s Disney classics Aladdin and The Lion King is a rather unfortunate typo. | Source: Shutterstock Here something you don’t see every day. In the closing promo shot for a teaser announcing the upcoming remaster of the notoriously hard mid-90s Disney classics, “Aladdin” and “The Lion King,”…
Disney Plus is going big with its slate of content and Netflix should be very worried. | Source: ShutterstockDisney Plus was trending on Twitter on Friday with over 118k tweets during their D23 Expo. Netflix was not. With a slew of major announcements, Disney is determined to keep the streaming giant sweating.Disney Comes out SwingingDisney…
You can tell a lot about a service by what it prioritizes on its home screen. With the new Disney + service the focus is initially organized by fan base, with different silos for the company’s various studios and the fans that follow them. As the company gets the service off the ground — and…
The rumors have been suggesting it for a while now, and fans have been pretty much begging for it… and it’s happening: Ewan McGregor will return to the role of Obi-Wan for a new Disney+ series. Disney dropped the news at a panel during D23 this evening, almost immediately after premiering the trailer for its…
As part of its big reveal of the slate of shows coming to Disney+ streaming service, Marvel head Kevin Feige introduced three new shows that would be joining the Marvel pantheon: “She Hulk”, “Moon Knight” and “Ms. Marvel” as part of the expanded Marvel Universe. Ms. Marvel tells the story of teenager Kamela Khan, who…
Joshua Rush, the teenaged star for the Disney Channel’s Andi Mack series, has announced that he is bi-sexual. “I’m bi. And now that I’ve said that, I have a few things to rant about,” the 17-year-old actor told fans on Twitter last week. “There are more important things to talk about than me liking a whole…
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney is feeling some pain from its biggest transformation in decades as its acquisition of Fox’s entertainment businesses contributed to a 39% drop in earnings. CEO Bob Iger said one of the biggest issues affecting earnings was underperformance at the Fox movie and TV studio. Tuesday’s results, the first complete quarter…
Disney reported earnings that show things are just fine, but investors punished the stock anyway, sending shares lower by 4 percent. | Source: Shutterstock The Walt Disney Company reported third-quarter earnings on Tuesday. Despite some very impressive numbers, earnings were hurt by the digestion of Fox Studios and costs associated with its new streaming service. Let’s…
As large financial institutions such as JPMorgan become bullish on the S&P 500, three major stocks – Starbucks, Walt Disney, and Adobe – are threatening to take out their all-time highs. Starbucks (SBUX) Resumes Strong Uptrend After a Three-Year Consolidation Period In trading and investing, there’s a saying that goes: “the longer the base, the…
