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A Status Check on Disney and CEO Bob Chapek

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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Chapek Is More in Line With the Average Disney Fan Than Bob Eiger Is

Bob Iger knew for years that they could extract more money out of the parks, but he didn't do it because he thought that that would be antithetical to the disney brand. Chapek is a guy who lived in the suburbs like this. Is he should be more in line with the every man disney fan? Both in demeanor and in the decisions he's making. But i don't know that part of it does make me angry, because i do believe that the disneyBrand is a, at its core, a middle class family brand.

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