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Disney CEO Says AI Deal With OpenAI Is Exclusive For Just One Year: Report
Disney CEO Bob Iger has said the company’s deal with OpenAI is only exclusive for one year, not the full three-year term. Disney is open to using AI, but wants tight control over its characters. The strategy lets Disney earn licensing fees, learn from OpenAI’s tools, and keep the option open to work with other AI companies later.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger's Legacy, Not Politics, Drove Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension: Sources
Jimmy Kimmel's weeklong suspension from his late-night show had less to do with politics and more to do with Disney CEO Bob Iger's efforts to protect his legacy, multiple ABC insiders said.
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Disney to Pay Comcast $439 Million More for Its Hulu Stake
Walt Disney must pay $438.7 million (roughly Rs. 3,755 crore) more to Comcast to complete its purchase of the Hulu streaming service. Disney agreed in 2019 that it would acquire Comcast’s one-third stake in the business at price that valued the whole enterprise at a minimum of $27.5 billion (roughly Rs. 23,54,206 crore) starting in 2024.
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Elon Musk Joins Disney As "Chief DEI Officer", Internet Calls It April Fools Prank
Elon Musk demanded the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his social media platform in December.
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Elon Musk Demands Sacking Of Disney CEO Bob Iger. Here's Why
Elon Musk is demanding the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his troubled social media platform, X: Report
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Disney+ to Begin Password Sharing Crackdown This November in Canada
Disney+ will start cracking down on password sharing starting November 1 in Canada. Members in the region received an email claiming that they’ll soon be prohibited from sharing accounts with people outside their ‘household.’ Disney+ will monitor the account activity to determine whether a user is violating rules and, accordingly, limit or te...
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Disney+ to Start Cracking Down on Account and Password Sharing in 2024, Loses 12.5 Million Hotstar Subscribers
Disney+ is looking to restrict account and password sharing in 2024. CEO Bob Iger never revealed a number but claimed that a ‘significant’ amount of people have been sharing passwords with friends and family. Additionally, Disney+ recorded a drop in 12.5 million subscribers on its Hotstar side, as the streamer lost rights to the Indian Premier ...
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Disney+ and Hulu Content to Be Merged Into a Single App in the US
Disney+ and Hulu content will soon be merged into a single app in the US. During Disney’s earnings call, CEO Bob Iger confirmed that the company will put out a new, combined app by the end of the calendar year, with the option available to those who are subscribed to both services to merge into a single subscription. Hulu content is already bundl...
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Disney Promotes Hulu Chief Joe Earley to Run Its Streaming Business
Walt Disney has promoted Hulu Chief Joe Earley as president of its direct-to-consumer business, a role that includes responsibility for the company’s Disney+ and Hulu streaming services. After joining Disney in 2019, he was elevated to president of Hulu last year and will continue to run that service until a full-time manager is appointed. CEO Bo...
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HBO Content Such As The Last of Us, Game of Thrones Will Be Unavailable on Disney+ Hotstar From March 31
HBO content such as Game of Thrones, The Last of Us, and more will be leaving Disney+ Hotstar soon. In a tweet, the Hotstar support team confirmed that starting March 31, HBO shows or movies will be unavailable to watch on the streaming platform, which has been the key destination for Indians to access HBO content. Previous reports suggested that t...
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Disney CEO Says AI Deal With OpenAI Is Exclusive For Just One Year: Report
Disney CEO Bob Iger has said the company’s deal with OpenAI is only exclusive for one year, not the full three-year term. Disney is open to using AI, but wants tight control over its characters. The strategy lets Disney earn licensing fees, learn from OpenAI’s tools, and keep the option open to work with other AI companies later.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger's Legacy, Not Politics, Drove Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension: Sources
Jimmy Kimmel's weeklong suspension from his late-night show had less to do with politics and more to do with Disney CEO Bob Iger's efforts to protect his legacy, multiple ABC insiders said.
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Disney to Pay Comcast $439 Million More for Its Hulu Stake
Walt Disney must pay $438.7 million (roughly Rs. 3,755 crore) more to Comcast to complete its purchase of the Hulu streaming service. Disney agreed in 2019 that it would acquire Comcast’s one-third stake in the business at price that valued the whole enterprise at a minimum of $27.5 billion (roughly Rs. 23,54,206 crore) starting in 2024.
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Elon Musk Joins Disney As "Chief DEI Officer", Internet Calls It April Fools Prank
Elon Musk demanded the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his social media platform in December.
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Elon Musk Demands Sacking Of Disney CEO Bob Iger. Here's Why
Elon Musk is demanding the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger in response to Disney's decision to pull advertisements from his troubled social media platform, X: Report
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Disney+ to Begin Password Sharing Crackdown This November in Canada
Disney+ will start cracking down on password sharing starting November 1 in Canada. Members in the region received an email claiming that they’ll soon be prohibited from sharing accounts with people outside their ‘household.’ Disney+ will monitor the account activity to determine whether a user is violating rules and, accordingly, limit or te...
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Disney+ to Start Cracking Down on Account and Password Sharing in 2024, Loses 12.5 Million Hotstar Subscribers
Disney+ is looking to restrict account and password sharing in 2024. CEO Bob Iger never revealed a number but claimed that a ‘significant’ amount of people have been sharing passwords with friends and family. Additionally, Disney+ recorded a drop in 12.5 million subscribers on its Hotstar side, as the streamer lost rights to the Indian Premier ...
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Disney+ and Hulu Content to Be Merged Into a Single App in the US
Disney+ and Hulu content will soon be merged into a single app in the US. During Disney’s earnings call, CEO Bob Iger confirmed that the company will put out a new, combined app by the end of the calendar year, with the option available to those who are subscribed to both services to merge into a single subscription. Hulu content is already bundl...
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Disney Promotes Hulu Chief Joe Earley to Run Its Streaming Business
Walt Disney has promoted Hulu Chief Joe Earley as president of its direct-to-consumer business, a role that includes responsibility for the company’s Disney+ and Hulu streaming services. After joining Disney in 2019, he was elevated to president of Hulu last year and will continue to run that service until a full-time manager is appointed. CEO Bo...
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HBO Content Such As The Last of Us, Game of Thrones Will Be Unavailable on Disney+ Hotstar From March 31
HBO content such as Game of Thrones, The Last of Us, and more will be leaving Disney+ Hotstar soon. In a tweet, the Hotstar support team confirmed that starting March 31, HBO shows or movies will be unavailable to watch on the streaming platform, which has been the key destination for Indians to access HBO content. Previous reports suggested that t...
