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Plain English with Derek Thompson cover image

Thanksgiving Mega-Pod: Bob Iger’s Power Grab, SBF’s Scandal, and Elon Musk’s Omnishambles

Plain English with Derek Thompson

CHAPTER

The Walt Disney Company

Bob Chepeck was made CEO of this company in February 2020 when the global pandemic was already a fait accompli. The Star Wars movies were basically all greenlit under Eiger. Netflix is down 50% year to date. You can't say if there's any comp that's clearly lapping him,. streaming is still a rough business, even though it's a great product.

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