Disney CEO Robert A. Iger announced that it would step down in 2026, opening up a number of revenue channels for the company.
CTOnews.com, Nov. 30-Disney CEO Robert A. Iger spoke at the New York Times trading summit yesterday, saying that he would step down at the end of his contract in 2026 and that Disney was trying to find a replacement for him.
During his tenure as Robert A. Iger, he opened up a number of revenue streams for Disney, such as price increases for Disney + streaming services and Disney park businesses, advertising support for Disney +, laid off 7000 employees and said he would cut costs by $7.5 billion (CTOnews.com Note: about 53.55 billion yuan) by the end of the year.
In addition, Robert A. Iger said he was optimistic about the future of Shanghai Disneyland and expected the company to expand the theme park "soon."
According to an earlier report from CTOnews.com, Disney is considering licensing content to Netflix. In a recent earnings call, Robert A. Iger revealed that Disney is exploring a partnership with Netflix and may see different Disney works on its streaming service.