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Disney to Begin Layoffs This Week
“Leaders will be communicating the news directly to the first group of impacted employees over the next four days."
Disney to Begin Mass Layoffs This Week
A cost-cutting endeavor of $5.5 billion by the company is the driving force behind the decision.
Disney Has One Logical Choice For The Future – Jimmy Pitaro
"If Bob Iger wants his next successor to come from the sports world, that is his guy. Hell, forget sports. Pitaro may be the best person available no matter how far and wide the search goes."
Rich Shertenlieb: Big City Greens Game Is One Thing NHL Did Right in Broadcasting
"It was absolutely fascinating.”
Jimmy Pitaro on Shortlist To Succeed Bob Iger As Disney CEO
"Pitaro received the title of Chairman when ESPN was reorganized into its own division of the Walt Disney Company last month."
Richard Deitsch: Financial Reporters Have Better Insight On Disney’s Plans For ESPN
"Candidly, I’d read the business press on this before a knucklehead such as myself."
Adam Silver Reportedly On Short List To Replace Bob Iger at Disney
"Several others, including current Disney executives, are also being considered."
ESPN Gives Burke Magnus, Rosalyn Durant New Executive Duties
"Burke Magnus is the first beneficiary. He has been upped to President of Content. He will now oversee all content and news gathering operations."
IndieWire Suggests Disney Trade ESPN to Comcast For Full Control of Hulu
"The IndieWire piece reported that the idea of a trade originated at a media executive conference last year."
SEC Commissioner: ABC Could Carry 3 SEC Games On Some Saturdays
“Now, ESPN and ABC have other contractual commitments, but that is an illustration of the breadth of reach that we are about to experience.”