ESPN has reached a landmark deal with the National Football League to acquire NFL Network and other media assets in exchange for the NFL taking a 10% equity stake in the sports network.
Read More Disney’s ESPN to acquire NFL media assets in major deal
Walt Disney named Morgan Stanley veteran James Gorman as chair and said it would announce a replacement for CEO Bob Iger in early 2026.
Read More Disney to name CEO Bob Iger’s replacement in 2026, taps Morgan Stanley’s Gorman as chair
ABC, Disney, ESPN stations and streaming service that includes Hulu were not available for DirecTV customers on Sunday, as the networks pulled by network parent Walt Disney Company over a contract dispute.
Read More Disney Yanks ABC, ESPN And Other Channels Off DirecTV Amid Contract Dispute
Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger told employees he faced a “myriad of challenges” upon returning to the company.
Read More Disney CEO Bob Iger says company is ready to start building