Bob Chapek’s Disney Contract Extended for 3 Years
Chapek, just the seventh CEO in Disney’s 100-year history, has weathered several storms to get here.
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Peter Rice’s Firing Was All About Dana Walden — Except the Parts Where It Wasn’t
Disney didn’t love all that Rice-replacing-Chapek chatter, but what the company really likes is Walden’s show selection and relationships with top TV talent.
Jimmy Kimmel at Disney’s Upfront: ‘Every Year I Say ‘F*ck Netflix,’ and This Year It Came True’
Kimmel appeared at the New York City advertisers event via Zoom, having contracted Covid yet again.
Disney Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Greg Morrell Exits the Company: ‘It Is Not the Right Fit’
Morrell joined the Walt Disney Company three months ago.
Disney Slams ‘Don’t Say Gay’ as Florida Governor DeSantis Signs Bill into Law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the “Don’t Say Gay” law into effect March 28.
Gabrielle Union Says Disney Is Funding ‘Hate’ with ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Support: ‘The Damage Is Done’
The “Cheaper by the Dozen” star is stepmother to Dwayne Wade’s trans daughter Zaya Wade.
Disney Employees Plan Walkout Protests Over CEO Bob Chapek’s Response to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
Led by a group of Walt Disney Company LGBTQIA+ workers and allies, a series of protests is set through next week.
John Oliver Slams Disney’s ‘Morally Bankrupt’ Backing of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” took aim at Disney CEO Bob Chapek over Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
Disney CEO Bob Chapek Apologizes to LGBTQ Employees, Pauses Political Donations in Florida
“It is clear that this is not just an issue about a bill in Florida, but instead yet another challenge to basic human rights,” Chapek said.
Pixar Employees Slam Disney’s Statement on ‘Inspiring Content’ as HRC Refuses $5 Million Donation
Disney’s LGBTQIA+ Business Employee Resource Groups previously recommended February 28 that Disney CEO Chapek and the company publicly condemn anti-LGBTQIA+ policies.
Bob Chapek Called Out Personally on Disney Investor Call Over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Inaction
The Disney CEO will meet with Gov. Ron DeSantis to signal opposition to the Florida bill but did not outline concrete steps toward pulling funding for homophobic politicians.
Animation Guild Slams Disney CEO’s ‘Disheartening’ Response to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill: A ‘Momentous Misstep’
“To quote one of your own properties, ‘With great power comes great responsibility.’ You have failed that test in Florida.”
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