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Disney laying off around 300 employees in latest cuts under new CEO Josh D'Amaro (opens the original)
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Disney is laying off around 300 employees in its latest round of job cuts since CEO Josh D'Amaro took the helm earlier this year, according to a person familiar with the matter. The majority of the cuts were to human resources and technology roles, said the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly. In April, Disney planned to eliminate as many as 1,000 roles, as D'Amaro consolidated its enterprise marketing division, CNBC reported at the
Ex-Disney CEO Bob Chapek says he raised concerns with the board 'weekly' during Iger power battle (opens the original)
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Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek said Monday he voiced concerns about then-Executive Chairman Bob Iger to the company's board "weekly" during his brief tenure as head of the House of Mouse. Chapek has remained tight-lipped about his firing from the media giant nearly four years ago, but opened up about his experience in a new tell-all memoir, "Behind the Castle Walls: My Thirty Years at the Happiest Place on Earth," and in an interview with CNBC's "Squawk Box." Once head of Disney's theme park and e
Here's exactly what Paramount promised Hollywood to land WBD â and why some are still skeptical (opens the original)
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A new movie every 11 days? That's what Paramount's David Ellison is promising after clearing a path this week for his company's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, combining two storied Hollywood studios. The CEO's settlement with a group of state attorneys general over antitrust concerns stipulates that the newly minted company will release at least 30 films into theaters in 2027 and 2028 and at least 32 films in 2029, 2030 and 2031. Currently, the combined entity has 35 films scheduled to b
What a historic summer box office reveals about massive shifts in the theatrical industry (opens the original)
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The domestic box office tallied $4.76 billion in ticket sales during the period between May 1 and Sept. 7, the highest haul in cinematic history. The key moviegoing season, which starts the first weekend in May and runs through Labor Day weekend, is a pivotal piece of the theatrical calendar, typically responsible for 40% of the total annual domestic box office. The previous summer record was cemented in 2013 when films including Disney and Marvel's "Iron Man 3," Illumination's "Despicable Me 2,
U.S. attacks 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy warships (opens the original)
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U.S. forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers Saturday after U.S. Central Command said the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two Navy warships in the region. CENTCOM said it permanently disabled one crude oil carrier off the coast of Kharg Island and one near Jask. Another oil tanker was attacked in the Gulf of Oman. The strikes come after CENTCOM said the Revolutionary Guard launched ballistic missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships patrolling the region.
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