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Bob Iger

American businessman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company (born 1951)

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Oct 30, 2025
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Which US media outlets are owned by Democrats or have Democratic donors?

Major donors and nonprofit funders associated with Democratic causes have materially increased investments in U.S. journalism, particularly local and nonprofit outlets, but ownership of large, commerc...

Nov 13, 2025
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Who are the prominent Jewish executives leading major US media companies?

The materials supplied assert that a substantial number of prominent U.S. media companies are or have been led by executives who are Jewish, naming current CEOs and historical figures across broadcast...

Oct 31, 2025
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Which major US television networks or cable news channels are owned by executives or corporations with Democratic donors?

Major U.S. television networks and cable channels are frequently owned by corporations or executives who have *donated to Democratic causes*, but the ownership landscape is mixed and many parent compa...

Nov 21, 2025

Other Executives: Various other executives from both companies were involved in the negotiations and decision-making process, ensuring a strategic fit between Pixar and Disney

The available reporting confirms that multiple senior executives from both Pixar and Disney were formally involved in the studios’ strategic alignment during the companies’ long-running relationship a...

Nov 17, 2025

How did ABC cancel the Roseanne reboot after the 2018 tweet?

ABC canceled the Roseanne reboot on May 29, 2018 after star and co-creator Roseanne Barr posted a tweet that compared former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett to the “Planet of the Apes” and referenced th...

Nov 13, 2025

Who are the current CEOs and owners of top US media conglomerates like Disney and Comcast?

Bob Iger is the CEO of The Walt Disney Company, having returned to the role in November 2022; Brian L. Roberts is Chairman and CEO of Comcast and remains the controlling figure in that company. Report...

Nov 13, 2025

what is one entertainment current event

Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” documentary trailer and other high-profile entertainment items — including new films like Paramount’s The Running Man, Eddie Murphy’s documentary Being Eddie, and industry m...

Oct 23, 2025

How did Disney's management respond to the Jimmy Kimmel scandal?

Disney initially after comments about Charlie Kirk that were widely criticized as crossing a line, then , with reports tying the reversal to significant subscriber losses and industry pressure. Covera...

Oct 22, 2025

How did Valerie Jarrett respond to Roseanne Barr's racist tweet?

Valerie Jarrett publicly framed Roseanne Barr’s May 2018 tweet comparing her to an ape as a , expressing concern for people who experience such abuse without robust support systems and thanking execut...