It’s no great mystery why Iger and Disney opted to change course, nor is it anywhere close to a surprise. For one thing, back in 2019, Disney didn’t have full financial control of Hulu yet ...

Bob Iger wasn't supposed to reveal Disney's ad-supported streaming numbers on Thursday's earnings call, but he did. Bob Iger Accidentally Reveals Disney AVOD Streaming Subscriber Numbers ...

Disney CEO Bob Iger had a "hot mic" moment on the company's fiscal fourth quarter earnings call Thursday morning, questioning aloud whether he should have revealed key streaming numbers.

It took billions of dollars in losses, a company-wide overhaul, cost-cutting and price hikes to get there, but Bob Iger and Walt Disney Co. appear to have reached a long-awaited turning point in ...

Disney CEO Bob Iger had a “hot mic” moment on the company’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings call Thursday morning, questioning aloud whether he should have revealed key streaming numbers.

Disney CEO Bob Iger had a hot-mic moment during the company’s fourth quarter earnings call for 2024 on Thursday after revealing that around 60% of new streaming subscribers are purchasing ad ...

Disney CEO Bob Iger believes ESPN's 24/7 sports coverage gives the company a major competitive edge over streaming rivals like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, as Disney prepares to expand ESPN ...

Bob Iger positioned Disney's linear networks as an advantage over rivals like WBD and Comcast/NBCU that are spinning off their cable TV assets.

Walt Disney Co.’s stock has been upgraded to buy from hold by Jefferies, which cited positive performance from the ...

Bob Iger Says WBD, Comcast Splits Give Disney ‘Stronger Hand’ to Stay in Linear TV Business “These spinoff companies won’t have the assets from a streaming perspective that we will have.

Iger indicates that between the Fubo and ESPN plans, the sports streaming package was redundant. 2025-02-05T13:46:36.444Z Next question or CFO Hugh Johnson is on Disney's cost-cutting initiatives.

Bob Iger’s Grand Streaming Vision Is Finally Coming Together. By Josef Adalian, who has covered the television industry since 1992 and writes Buffering, a newsletter about streaming.