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Disney, Bob Iger and Great Movies

Bob Iger Equally Open To Original Or Rebooted IP, Disney’s “Priority Is To Put Out Great Movies”
Disney CEO Bob Iger said the studio's priority is to put our great movies that resonate with consumers be it original IP or reboots of existing franchises.
Bob Iger Insists Disney’s Focus Is on Original Movies—but Is It?
The CEO is also well aware sequels, reboots, and animation-to-live-action titles remain popular with audiences, so don't expect those to go away anytime soon.
Disney CEO On More Sequels vs. New IP: “Our Priority Is to Put Out Great Movies”
We continue to be focused on creating new IP. Obviously, that's of great value to us long term, but we also know that the popularity of our older IP remains significant," Bob Iger said on the earnings call.
Bob Iger reflects on Walt Disney's vision as Disneyland turns 70
Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Co., is marking park’s 70th anniversary by reflecting on the original vision of Disneyland's founder, Walt Disney.
Disney Boss Bob Iger Says ‘Creating New IP' Is of ‘Great Value' but There's No ‘Priority' Among Sequels, Remakes and Originals: Just ‘Great Movies'
Bob Iger said during Disney’s earnings call that the studio does not have a priority when it comes to movie sequels, remakes and original content, despite the upcoming slate being overwhelmingly dominated by franchise fare like “Freakier Friday,
Disney's Bob Iger Says There's No Priority Between Sequels vs. Originals
Disney's Bob Iger said the company has no real priority of sequels and reboots over original properties, but acknowledged the popularity of older IP remains "significant" on the company's earnings call on Wednesday.
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Disney CEO Says The Fantastic Four: First Steps Is an Original Property, Reacts to Box Office
First Steps and how the company considers it an original property. What did Disney CEO Bob Iger say about sequels and new IP?
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Floats Adding Sports From Other Networks to ESPN App
Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed Wednesday that there have been discussions to add other companies’ sports offerings to the ...
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"Launched this important franchise" - Disney chief highlights The Fantastic Four: First Steps' achivement despite an unexpected BO run
The First Family will next be seen in Avengers: Doomsday, fighting a threat against Doctor Doom alongside other heroes in the ...
Disney Is Talking With Other Sports Players About Bundles As ESPN Nears Streaming Launch, Bob Iger Says
With ESPN’s long-anticipated streaming launch now just days away, Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company is exploring potential ...
A ‘unified’ Disney Plus could be the end of Hulu’s app
Disney is planning to fully integrate Hulu with Disney Plus, creating a “unified” app experience that will launch next year, ...
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Disney CEO Bob Iger shares one secret to his success: 'The riskiest ...
Disney CEO Bob Iger shares one secret to his success: 'The riskiest thing you can do today' is 'not taking risks' Iger talks about success and his book "The Ride of a Lifetime" on "The View.