This chapter discusses Bob Iger's strategies to turn things around at Disney, including cost-cutting measures, employee layoffs, and reestablishing authority to creatives. It also addresses the challenges faced by Disney's movie division and the impact of audience fatigue towards superhero movies.
Bob Iger, The Walt Disney Company’s hugely successful CEO, came out of retirement last November and once again took the helm of the entertainment giant. But the company, and the industry, are facing tough new challenges. Bloomberg’s Thomas Buckley joins this episode to talk about Iger’s efforts to put Disney on solid footing for the future.
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