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UNCOVERED: Dana walden - Caught on Camera

Was Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension Politically Motivated? Ex-Disney Head Honcho Bob Iger Finally Speaks Out

What was really going on?

Cinemablend

Before Disney named a new CEO, it made sure the CFO was staying

Josh D'Amaro officially succeeded Bob Iger as CEO on March 18.

Fortune

Disney's 2026 Shareholders Meeting Live Blog: What Does The Future Hold As Bob Iger Steps Away And New CEO Josh D'Amaro Takes The Stage

Josh D'Amaro and Dana Walden take charge of Disney starting now.

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Today's Bob Iger's last day leading Disney. Here's what comes next at the company worth $176 billion

Josh D’Amaro, who’s been with Disney for 28 years, takes over today, ending Iger’s nearly two decades tenure leading the company.

Fortune

Disney Gets a New Executive Team As 'Iger Era' Ends: Does That Make DIS Stock a Buy?

Disney CEO Bob Chapek would hand over the baton to Josh D’Amaro. So how should investors play DIS stock now?

Barchart

Why Is Disney CEO Bob Iger Leaving? The Insider Reasons Behind His Surprising Exit

Disney CEO Bob Iger to step down early, focusing on personal interests. The board to decide his successor soon, impacting Disney's future strategy. Key contenders include Josh D'Amaro and Dana Walden.

International Business Times UK

You've lost the CEO succession race. Here's your multi-million dollar bonus

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Inside the multimillion-dollar retention deals Fortune 500 companies are giving CEO runners‑up

Disney’s Dana Walden was passed over for CEO, but was awarded a $5.26 million stock grant to soften the blow.

Fortune

Disney’s $27 million golden handcuff for a CEO runner-up

The pay strategy shows how Disney is managing a potential flight risk.

Fortune

You’ve vanquished your rival in a CEO succession race. Now, how do you lead them?

Disney’s Josh D’Amaro and Dana Walden give CEOs a real-time case study in managing a peer who wanted your job.

Fortune

Disney’s new CEO comes from parks — and it could change how you experience the magic

With a parks-first CEO taking over, Disney appears poised to lean harder into immersive experiences that connect Disney+, theme parks, and fandom in new ways.

TechRadar

Disney’s new D’Amaro-land: a dream team succession saga comes to life

Bob Iger was a returning general to Disney in 2022, but he built a roster of top lieutenants helping with his succession plan.

Fortune

New Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro stands to make $45 million, but he’ll also get something priceless—a ‘clean break’ with Bob Iger

Disney’s new CEO is getting something that could be a major factor in his success: clarity about who’s in charge.

Fortune

The Disney CEO Announcement Is Not The Big Promotion I Think We Should All Be Paying Attention To

Disney's future has been revealed, and it's happening faster than we thought.

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The Guardian - US

Disney names parks and cruises boss Josh D’Amaro as next CEO

D’Amaro will take over next month from Bob Iger, who returned to lead the media company after a bungled succession

Cinemablend

Disney's Hunt For A New CEO Should Take A Lesson From Lucasfilm's Recent Changes

Lucasfilm's changes at the top should be a blueprint for Disney's CEO hunt.

Cinemablend

Dana Walden Doesn't Appreciate Being 'Pit' Against Colleagues As Race To See Who Replaces Bob Iger Heats Up

The battle for the next Disney CEO is nearly over, and one candidate seems quite happy about that.

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Fox chief needed to 'teach' viewers to embrace Glee

Former Fox TV chief Dana Walden has recalled navigating the early days of Glee, and making sure audiences gave Ryan Murphy's drama a chance.

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Cinemablend

‘I Can Sometimes Be Reactionary’: Jimmy Kimmel Gets Real About The Conversations He Had With Execs After His Show Was Suspended

Discussions needed to be had.

International Business Times UK

Disney Succession Showdown: Josh D'Amaro Emerges As Favourite To Replace Bob Iger

Disney CEO succession heats up as Josh D'Amaro emerges as frontrunner to replace Bob Iger, with Dana Walden seen as his main rival in one of corporate America's most closely watched leadership transitions.

Cinemablend

Disney's CEO Hunt May Be Down To Two Candidates, But I'm Surprised Who The Alleged Frontrunner Is

The race for Bob Iger's job may be down to two candidates.

Cinemablend

As Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep And More Stars Respond To Kimmel's Suspension, Howard Stern Feels 'It's Unfortunate ABC Even Has To Be In This Position'

Many of Hollywood's biggest stars are getting involved.

The Independent UK

Voices: The fall of Jimmy Kimmel marks the beginning of the end for my America

COMMENT: We are right to think that Donald Trump is silencing his opponents, starting with those who mock him, says Joel Stein

Reason

FCC Chair Investigates Disney Over Potential Past and Present DEI Policies

Disney scaled back DEI policies this year. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr still opened an investigation.

The Independent UK

Disney in search of perhaps its greatest sequel, a successor to Bob Iger

Behind the red carpet movie premieres and new thrill-inducing rides for fans of its amusement parks, there is a quiet search underway to find the successor to Bob Iger, the face of Disney for most of the past two decades

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