As Chapek weathers Disney drama, board gathers in Florida

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Bob Chapek has suffered a series of public relations setbacks, including a feud with movie star Scarlett Johansson. The problems are compounded by a flagging stock price and doubts about his ability to hit his lofty goal of at least 230 million customers for streaming service Disney+ by 2024. The corporate drama comes as Disney's board of directors gathers in Orlando.

1 month ago·Lowell, United States

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Los Angeles Times

As Chapek weathers Disney drama, board gathers in Florida

He has the board's support, but Disney CEO Bob Chapek has had a rough time with DeSantis, a slipping stock and concerns about Disney+. How long will he hold on?

1 month ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Sun (Lowell)

As Chapek weathers Disney drama, board gathers in Florida

Ryan FaughnderFor Walt Disney Co. chief executive Bob Chapek, the last few months have brought one headache after another.Chapek navigated the company through an unprecedented pandemic that shuttered most of its business and oversaw the company’s transformation into a streaming powerhouse.But those accomplishments have largely been overshadowed in the eyes of Wall Street and Hollywood.Since stepping into Bob Iger’s Thor-sized shoes in February 2…

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