The New York Times – Film:
The entertainment industry is trying to figure out the economics of streaming. It’s also facing angst over a tech-powered future and fighting to stay culturally dominant.
Category: Iger, Robert A
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DeSantis Allies Vote to Nullify Disney’s Control of Florida Resort
The New York Times – Travel:
The action is the latest in a string of moves against Disney by the governor and his allies, and the company is likely to fight back.
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Disney Lays Off Ike Perlmutter, Chairman of Marvel Entertainment
The New York Times – Film:
The move was part of a company cost-cutting campaign and came after Mr. Perlmutter was part of an unsuccessful attempt to shake up Disney’s board.
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Disney’s Iger Returns to Familiar Stage, but With Different Challenges
The New York Times – Travel:
The company reports quarterly earnings on Wednesday, and Wall Street is expecting it to lay out a new streaming strategy and operating structure.
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Disney Revises Pricing Policies at Its Parks
The New York Times – Travel:
Ticket prices won’t exactly be less, but the cost of some activities and perks will be adjusted, after complaints about the cost of visits.
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Early Version of Disney’s Mickey Mouse Will Soon Be Public Property
The New York Times – Film:
The version of the iconic character from “Steamboat Willie” will enter the public domain in 2024. But those trying to take advantage could end up in a legal mousetrap.
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Why Big Tech Is Making a Big Play for Live Sports
The New York Times – Sports:
Competing for rights to broadcast games from the N.F.L. and other leagues could be hard for broadcast and cable companies that “aren’t playing by the same financial rules.”
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New Initiative Aims to Change How Movies Portray Muslims
The New York Times – Film:
An advocacy group has created a worker database with help from Disney to bring more Muslims into the filmmaking process.