Apple rumored to be a potential ESPN strategic partner
Disney is looking for a strategic partner for ESPN from the tech industry, and Apple is rumored to be a prime candidate to pay billions for a stake in the sports network.
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Bob Iger
Malcolm Owen
Bob Iger says his return to Disney was inspired by Steve Jobs' Apple recovery
As Disney lays off employees and cuts costs, CEO Bob Iger says be believes that it was watching Steve Jobs's return to Apple that is helping him manage the changes for the best.
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William Gallagher
Apple's rumored Disney acquisition is 'pure speculation' says Bob Iger
The prospect of Apple acquiring Disney seems not just unlikely, but incredibly improbable, after the returning CEO told employees the rumors are "pure speculation."
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Bob Iger says Apple & Disney would have merged if Steve Jobs was alive
Former Disney CEO Bog Iger says that he never spoke with Steve Jobs about a potential merger of Apple and Disney, but he believes the deal likely would have "gotten there."
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Mike Peterson
Disney CEO Bob Iger to step down
Longtime Disney CEO and former Apple board member Bob Iger will relinquish reins to the entertainment giant effective immediately, the company announced on Tuesday.
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Mikey Campbell
Disney+ attracts 28.6M subscribers in less than 3 months
Disney's new video streaming service, Disney+, now boasts more than 28 million paying subscribers after launching against market competitor Apple TV+ in November, the company revealed on Tuesday.
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AppleInsider Staff
Disney CEO Bob Iger says left Apple board because 'paths were conflicting'
Disney CEO Bob Iger in an interview on Tuesday explained his departure from Apple's board of directors, saying the tech giant's recent interest in the entertainment industry puts the companies on "conflicting rather than converging" paths.
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Bob Iger: Disney and Apple likely to have merged if Steve Jobs was alive
Disney CEO Bob Iger in an upcoming memoir says he believes his relationship with late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs would have led to a merger between their companies, similar to Disney's assimilation of another Jobs company, Pixar.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns from Apple board as streaming wars heat up
Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger on Friday announced his resignation from Apple's board of directors, a move that comes just two months before the two companies will go head-to-head in the highly competitive video streaming business.
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Roger Fingas
Neil Hughes
