Bob Chapek

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) Chairman Bob Iger sold off a chunk of his shares in the media and entertainment company popular for theme parks, according to regulatory filings on Thursday. What Happened: Iger sold a total of 550,750 shares worth about $98.7 million at an average price of $179.21 on...

Want to vacation with Spider-Man, Elsa or Mickey Mouse? Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is taking its famed storytelling skills and transforming them into an immersive experience on the Disney Wish, Disney Cruise Line's latest ship. What Happened: At a virtual media event on Thursday morning, the...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) confirmed Wednesday it will reopen its Disneyland theme park in California on April 30 and the company is excited to "bring the magic back to everybody involved," Disney CEO Bob Chapek told CNBC's Julia Boorstin. What Happened: Disney's capacity...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Chapek spoke Monday at an investor conference and reinforced the case for the media and entertainment giant to benefit from an economic reopening, according to BofA Securities. The Disney Analyst: Jessica Reif Ehrlich maintains a Buy rating on Disney's...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) ended the last fiscal year with 73.7 million paid subscribers for its Disney+ streaming platform. Growth could continue with two upcoming catalysts. What Happened: CEO Bob Chapek announced plans earlier this year to offer more adult content to Disney streaming customers...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) designed a strategic organization to accelerate its transition to a "real direct-to-consumer priority company, CEO Bob Chapek said Thursday afternoon on CNBC's "Closing Bell." Strategic Reorganization: Disney announced a strategic reorganization of its...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reported fourth-quarter earnings, which saw a continued impact from the COVID-19 pandemic hitting several lines of the business. Earnings: Revenue for Disney was $14.71 billion in the fourth quarter, which beat the street consensus of $14.2 billion. The company...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) announced a business reorganization after Monday’s market close that points to a renewed focus on the direct to consumer streaming model. What Happened: Disney announced three new content groups called Studios, General Entertainment and Sports. The...

For much of the first half of this year, consumers stuck at home as the coronavirus circled the globe. Many people only dreamed of taking off to faraway lands or cruising across oceans and seas to exotic locales, while the industry that provided those services saw its own dreams turn into...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) on Wednesday confirmed a phased reopening of its Florida-based properties. The company will first reopen the Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom and the Animal Kingdom on July 11, followed by Epcot and Hollywood Studios on July 15. What To Know About The Reopening...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Chapek was a guest on CNBC's "Squawk Alley" to offer an update on its Shanghai property. Shanghai A 'Baby Step' Disney re-opened its theme park in Shanghai over the weekend, and the facility is a "short book market" where the...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares fell 4% Wednesday after the company announced Bob Iger would be stepping down effective immediately as CEO after 15 years in the position. Several large option traders were making big bets on Disney on Wednesday following the major management transition. The Trades...

As Disney focuses much of its future on streaming with Disney+, the company's new strategy will be overseen by Iger+. Bob Iger's surprise announcement that he is stepping down as CEO of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) seemed to come at a strange time. It comes just as Disney is making one of its...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) announced Tuesday that Bob Chapek has been named the CEO of the company, effective immediately. Chapek most recently served as chairman of Disney Parks, experiences and products. He will directly oversee all of the company's business segments and corporate functions...

Shoppers visiting Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) stores will soon be able to browse dedicated Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) aisles. What Happened As part of a "creative retail collaboration," 25 Target stores across the U.S. on Oct. 4 will feature a Disney-branded store-in-a-store...