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Hollywood actors join screenwriters in historic industry-stopping strike

Leaders of a Hollywood’s actors union voted Thursday to join screenwriters in the first joint strike in more than six decades, shutting down production across the entertainment industry after talks for a new contract with the studios and streaming services broke down.

France 24

Dow Jones Gains Amid Disney TV Shock; This Cathie Wood Stock Hits Buy Zone As She Loads Up

The Dow Jones gained as Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke about its TV business. A Cathie Wood stock hit a buy zone. Nvidia stock cleared an entry.

Investors Business Daily

Bob Iger Makes Surprising Comments About ESPN

Big changes may be coming soon.

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Disney CEO Bob Iger calls actors and writers 'unrealistic' in contract demands

As Hollywood actors get ready to join the Writers Guild of America on picket lines, Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger had some harsh words Thursday about the walkouts set to further paralyze the entertainment industry.

Los Angeles Times

Disney CEO Bob Iger admits Marvel ‘diluted’ audience interest with too many Disney+ spin-offs

Comments come after box office disappointment of ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’

The Independent UK

Disney will cut back on Marvel and Star Wars content, says CEO Bob Iger

"Frankly, it diluted focus and attention"

Total Film

Disney's Bob Iger Hits Back at 'Preposterous' DeSantis Accusation as Woke Backlash Intensifies

The feud between Disney and the Florida Governor continues as DeSantis has made the culture war the central pillar of his presidential campaign.

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SAG strike - live: Hollywood actors join writers in walkout but House of the Dragon and Industry still filming

SAG-AFTRA national board votes unanimously to join Writers Guild of America on picket lines as ‘Oppenheimer’ actors leave UK premiere in solidarity

The Independent UK

Bob Iger Says ABC, Stations May Not Be ‘Core’ for Disney

Partner might be brought in when ESPN goes direct-to-consumer

Multichannel News

Disney CEO Admits Disney+ Content Did Damage To Marvel Studios And Pixar

Bob Iger recently admitted Marvel shows may have negatively affected the movies.

Cinemablend

Bob Iger hints at getting out of the TV game: 'They may not be core to Disney'

He said Disney would consider dropping ABC from its holdings and is discussing finding a “strategic partner” for ESPN.

Fortune

Disney boss Bob Iger complains actors’ union is threatening to join writers strike at ‘worst time’

CEO’s complaints came hours before actors’ union Sag-aftra approved a strike that Iger had earlier said ‘will have a very, very damaging effect on the business’

The Independent UK

Disney chief Bob Iger says strike by writers and actors ‘very disturbing’

Iger, 72, says decision by Sag-Aftra to recommend strike action ‘will have a very, very damaging effect on the business’

The Guardian - US

Marvel, ESPN, Star Wars Face Cuts In Disney Slimdown; Bob Iger Contract Extended

Bob Iger extends his stay at the House of Mouse as the Disney CEO searches for a successor, implements restructuring plan. Disney stock rises.

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The Street

Stocks Higher, Jobs Data, PepsiCo, Delta Air Lines, Disney

Stocks extend gains as slowing inflation data revives bulls; Jobs data on deck as Fed rate bets fade; PepsiCo earnings in focus as price pressures weigh on profit; Delta leads airlines earnings with Q2 update and Disney shares jump after extending CEO Bob Iger's contract.

Broadcasting & Cable

Disney Board Extends Bob Iger’s CEO Contract Through 2026

Search for long-term successor continues

The Street

Disney Uses DeSantis's Own Words Against Him In State Lawsuit

The Mouse House has been a step ahead of Florida's right-wing governor in its battle to control the land Disney World sits on.

The Street

Why Disney Trashed a Movie It Spent $50 Million to Make

The reason why is not exactly admirable.

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What Nike got right and Anheuser-Busch got wrong in Dylan Mulvaney controversies

Sarah Kate Ellis analyzes the fallout of a "battleground" Pride Month.

The Street

Walt Disney Has a Bigger Problem Than Ron DeSantis (Pricing)

The Mouse House faces a political backlash like the one Target and Budweiser are dealing with. But that's not the biggest issue facing the company.

Cinemablend

ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Gets Candid About High Profile Layoffs: ‘There’s A Lot Of Schadenfreude’

Following ESPN's recent layoffs, popular talking head Paul Finebaum spoke out about his perception and all the haters online.

Barchart

Should You Buy the Dip in Disney Stock?

Disney's stock is up just 1.92% year to date, compared to the S&P 500's 14.85% gain. Is now a good time to scoop up shares of the multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate?

The Street

Walt Disney, Ron DeSantis Have a New Conflict Over Mediation

Florida's governor continues to double down on his war with the largest tourism driver in his state while Disney seems open to a resolution.

Broadcasting & Cable

Disney’s Post-Iger Succession Plan? ‘Sell to Apple,’ Analyst Laura Martin Suggests

The Needham & Co. senior analyst tells Next TV that Disney would fix the $3 trillion technology company’s biggest problem: ‘It’s been doing an absolute sh** job on content’

The Street

Ron DeSantis Tries Something New In Disney 'Woke' War

The right-wing presidential candidate has gone to war with the largest single-site employer in his state.

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