The Disney Boss Who Wouldn't Let It Go
Dec 19, 2022•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
When Bob Iger stepped down as CEO of the Walt Disney Company, he continued to wield influence as executive chairman. His successor in the corner office, Bob Chapek, begrudged Iger’s active role. WSJ’s Joe Flint explains how tensions mounted between the two men and led to a corporate coup that shook Hollywood.
Further Reading:
-Bob Iger vs. Bob Chapek: Inside the Disney Coup
Further Listening:
-How Disney’s CEO Got Caught in Florida’s Fight Over Gay Rights
-Why Florida is Fighting with Walt Disney World
-Disney CEO Bob Chapek on Whether the Company Is “Too Woke”
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