As many are aware, there was a tragic occurrence in Paris on Monday, April 15, 2019, as the iconic Notre Dame cathedral caught on fire. While a lot of damage was done to multiple parts of the cathedral, the main structure was able to be saved, but there is a lot of work that needs […]
The Walt Disney Company Pledges $5 Million To Rebuilding Of Notre Dame Cathedral After Damaging Fire
Disney CEO Bob Iger Confirms His Plans And Timeframe For Retirement
Bob Iger is the CEO of The Walt Disney Company and was supposed to retire a few years ago, but his contract has been extended on a couple of occasions. Hot on the heels of all the news for the new Disney+ streaming service, Iger has once again addressed his plans for stepping down as […]
Ron W. Miller, Walt Disney’s Son-In-Law And Former Disney CEO, Has Died
It is with great sadness that the life of Ron W. Miller has come to an end. The man who was the son-in-law of Walt Disney and the former President/CEO of The Walt Disney Company has passed away at the age of 85. Ron was married to Diane Disney Miller, daughter of Walt. He was […]
The Walt Disney Company Donates $1 Million In Aid For Those Affected By Hurricane Michael
Hundreds of thousands have been affected by the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael and they are trying to figure out what to do next. Well, The Walt Disney Company is looking to help a lot of them and they are doing it by contributing $1 million to help aid the relief efforts across the Gulf Coast […]
Disney And Fox Shareholders Approve Huge $71.3 Billion Offer For Fox’s Assets
There has been some back-and-forth for months with Comcast continually upping their offer in hopes of coming out ahead, but Disney has taken it. On Friday morning, the shareholders of Fox and Disney voted in favor of Disney acquiring a lot of Fox’s assets for $71.3 billion. Since last year, Disney and Comcast have been […]
Tom Staggs, Heir Apparent To Bob Iger, Leaving The Walt Disney Company
In a shocking turn, Disney has revealed that COO Tom Staggs, the heir apparent to CEO Bob Iger, will be leaving the company. Staggs is set to leave Disney as of May 6, 2016, but he is going to stay on the through the remainder of the fiscal year which ends in September. During that […]
Tom Staggs Promoted To Disney COO – Now Number One Position To Succeed Bob Iger
Disney’s longtime veteran Thomas O. Staggs has been promoted by the company to be their new Chief Operating Officer or COO. This, in turn, puts him at the number two position with Disney and makes him the ideal candidate to succeed Bob Iger as Disney’s CEO once his contract expires in mid-2018. Per Disney: BURBANK, […]
Disney Cracking Down On Vendors Selling Unlicensed Merchandise
The Walt Disney Company has really started cracking down on all unlicensed vendors selling unlicensed Disney merchandise. They have started searching through numerous online sites and sending out “Cease and Desist” letters and shutting down these stores. Word going around is that Disney is really cracking down on those that are selling items which are […]