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Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... World, The Song of the South, still isn’t available on DVD (and may not be, since Disney chair Bob Iger flip-flops on the topic with nearly every calendar year). The movie is guilty of incredibly stereotyped portrayals of African Americans, and Iger would rather not put that back out in the world, regardless of the opportunities having that piece of film history out there would offer....
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/Film (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... what it is? John Lasseter: Sure, yeah. You know when the merger of Disney and Pixar happened and Bob Iger and Steve Jobs asked me to be the Chief Creative Officer at Disney, as well as Pixar, you know I came in and there was a handful of movies that had been kind of started down here. “American Dog” was one of them. And I always thought that the premise of that had a lot of potential for...
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Best Movies 2008 (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... what it is? John Lasseter: Sure, yeah. You know when the merger of Disney and Pixar happened and Bob Iger and Steve Jobs asked me to be the Chief Creative Officer at Disney, as well as Pixar, you know I came in and there was a handful of movies that had been kind of started down here. “American Dog” was one of them. And I always thought that the premise of that had a lot of potential for...
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Deadline Hollywood Daily (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
... instead like Jeff Zucker Lite, who in turn keeps tying to mimic his idols Peter Chernin and Bob Iger. (Creepy when media moguls worship their own ilk...) Then again, Rose obviously didn't do his homework and hadn't a clue what to ask Silverman to break a sweat much less draw blood. Why does Rose repeatedly descend to idiot savant depths when he sits across from anyone in the entertainment...
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Fool.com (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... days.We can start with this month's quarterly report. It was for Disney. For the first time in CEO Bob Iger's tenure, the company missed analyst earnings estimates. Earnings would have been essentially flat, even after backing out a bad-debt charge related to the failure of Lehman Brothers, and a favorable tax resolution from last year's quarter.There are plenty of other dark clouds in the...
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Jim Hill Media (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... thought that "" was a far stronger film than "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe," Disney CEO Bob Iger blamed this movie's under-performance on there being " ... in the marketplace." That -- due to the surprising strength of "Iron Man," "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" and the other summer blockbusters that crowded in around "Prince Caspian" -- this "Narnia" sequel...
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euronews24 (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The economic slowdown is starting to bite at Walt Disney after Bob Iger, chief executive, warned that consumer confidence was the worst seen by the company in three decades. Although the group's theme parks, film and broadcasting businesses have wea
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The economic slowdown is starting to bite at Walt Disney after Bob Iger, chief executive, warned consumer confidence was the worst seen by the company in three decades
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FT.com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The economic slowdown is starting to bite at Walt Disney after Bob Iger, chief executive, warned consumer confidence was the worst seen by the company in three decades
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Jim Hill Media (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Jim Hill talks about that new WDW incentive program that Bob Iger revealed as part of yesterday's earnings call. Which includes a free $200 Disney Gift Card for those who buy a vacation package before December 20th ...( read more )
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger told analysts that the company is seeing the lowest consumer confidence it has seen in more than three decades due to the dismal state of the economy, which could curtail consumer spending during the holiday season in 2008, "and almost certainly during calendar year 2009." Bookings at the company's theme parks and resorts during...
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DIS News - wdwinfo.com (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
... remain strong and growing, and barriers to entry in its businesses are very high." Disney's CEO Bob Iger commented that the economy has resulted in consumer confidence being at its lowest point in three decades and that spending is expected to "almost certainly" be less during 2009 as well as for the 2008 holiday season. Iger stated that consumers are being "very careful about what...
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SeekingAlpha Media Stocks (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The Walt Disney Company ()F4Q08 Earnings CallNovember 6, 2008 4:30 pm ETExecutivesLowell Singer - Senior Vice President, Investor RelationsRobert A. Iger - President, Chief Executive Officer, DirectorThomas O. Staggs - Chief Financial Officer, Senior Executive Vice PresidentAnalystsBenjamin Swinburne - Morgan StanleyDoug Mitchelson - Deutsche BankSpencer Wang - Credit Suisse Michael Nathanson...
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NewTeeVee (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... 4 percent as the advertising slowdown starts to show in the national market, according to CEO Bob Iger. ( Multichannel News ) Piracy a “National Sport” in France; French government moving ahead with a “three strikes” anti-piracy law as a new poll shows 34 percent of people over 15 have pirated content on their media players. ( TorrentFreak ) DirecTV Added Fewer Subs in Q3; satellite company...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... aided by business at its international parks. "Attendance has held up reasonably well," Disney CEO Bob Iger said of the theme-park operations as part of "a sobering outlook" of Disney's overall business. "However, bookings over the last month have fallen off considerably as consumers take a wait-and-see approach" on the health of the economy. "People want to take vacations in 2009 but they...
