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BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Grover & Lavelle |
Eisner's Goofy Timetable CEO Michael Eisner's waning days at Disney may not follow a happy script. Two more years at the helm won't fix what ails Disney.  |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Aaron Byrd |
Disney: Notes From the Front Line Even after Disney shareholders voiced their lack of confidence in staggering numbers, the board installed an existing member as the new chairman.  |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Can Michael Eisner Hold The Fort? Having fired the first volley, Disney stockholders are in no mood to back off  |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Ronald Grover |
Keeping The Keys To The Kingdom Critics have plenty of bones to pick with Michael Eisner -- and they'll keep picking.  |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
It's Getting Goofy at Disney Former Disney board members want to shake up the company's board. What happens if they succeed? Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Eyes on Eisner Folks who bought into the company five years ago are sporting a loss on paper. Disney's CEO gets ready to move on.  |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Disney Year Take a tour through Disney's busy 2004. January: Who will ink the next wave of animated Disney classics?... February: In another slap to Disney's managerial performance, Comcast made a hostile buyout bid... etc.  |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 D. Gardner & T. Gardner |
Time for Eisner to Go? David and Tom Gardner talk about the Disney CEO's dismal doings.  |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Bill Mann |
Comcast's Hostile Tango Comcast has approached Disney, putting in a $66 billion takeover bid. Disney CEO Michael Eisner may be opposed, but the company's board may find Comcast a perfect harbor from the storm that's swirling around the House of Mouse.  |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 D. Gardner & T. Gardner |
Disney Disses Shareholders Eisner and Mitchell remain despite significant shareholder dissent.  |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Braces for Battle CalPERS takes another California company to task. "We have lost complete confidence in Mr. Eisner's strategic vision and leadership in creating shareholder value in the company," the pension said in a biting press release.  |
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Has the Kingdom of Disney Lost its Magic? Despite the popularity of its megahit movie The Lion King, the Walt Disney Co. these days is hardly king of the jungle. Its revenues are sagging amid declining theme park attendance, a lack of movie hits, and poor ratings for its ABC network. Long-time Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the hot seat.  |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 David Henry |
A Wake-Up Call From Investors CEOs are being grilled like never before in conference calls run for shareholders.  |
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
Disney Rejects Comcast's Takeover Bid Board leaves door open for higher bid from the cable ISP player.  |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Case for Eisner Disney's annual meeting today will be an eventful one.  |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Get Mickey II: The Plot Thickens Comcast may well make a fresh bid for Walt Disney -- and throw in some cash.  |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Disney Puts Up The company releases strong earnings early as if in rebuttal to Comcast's surprise bid.  |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Emperor Eisner A review of James B. Stewart's book DisneyWar, a detailed account of the rise and fall of Disney CEO Michael Eisner.  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Retirement Fanning With Eisner, Disney's 401(k) went for the KO.  |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Disney Ends Round 1 With its original offer shot down, will Comcast increase its bid?  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 David Gardner |
How Will Eisner Be Remembered? An interview about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney with James Stewart, author of the book "Disney Wars." This is the second of three parts.  |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Next Big Cheese Running Disney isn't easy. You have fans, special interest groups, and investors pulling at the company in different directions, and one may have to concede that it's a thankless job if you ultimately can't make everybody happy.  |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 D. Gardner & T. Gardner |
Where Eisner Went Wrong Disney's former chairman plays hardball too hard. What caused Eisner to loose his grip on Disney.  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Most Foolish CEO: Robert Iger Investors, right from the start, Iger sought to end Disney brain drain by delegating his authority. A prouder CEO might have resisted such a humbling move, but Iger realized its importance.  |
Fast Company May 2004 Charles Fishman |
For Disney, the Story Not Told The Disney shareholder showdown was as long as an epic. Too bad it didn't have an epic hero.  |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 David Gardner |
Disney's Legacies and Losses "Disney Wars" author James Stewart talks about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney. This is the first of three parts.  |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 David Gardner |
Disney, Pixar, Apple: Who's to Blame? An interview about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney with James Stewart, author of the book "Disney Wars." This is the third of three parts.  |
BusinessWeek February 5, 2007 Ronald Grover |
How Bob Iger Unchained Disney The Oscar for Disney's turnaround goes to... Bob Iger. No, wait, to Michael Eisner. No, both.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Eyes on Eisner, Again Disney's former CEO resigns from the company's board, but retirement is unlikely.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2004 D. Gardner & T.Gardner |
Eisner's Surreal Ouster Why shareholders sided with Disney over Eisner.  |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney on Ice Disney and Comcast continue their sad courting rituals.  |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Calming The Crowd After Eisner's Thrill Ride On October 1, Robert Iger finally takes over as CEO of the beleaguered Walt Disney Co.  |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cease-Fire at Disney SaveDisney.com will have to change its name now that a truce has been declared. No matter what, Iger is starting to prove that he was the right choice for Disney.  |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Learns to Crawl Disney hasn't shaken the dissidents off its mouse tail just yet.  |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Jobs for Disney A look at the possibility of Apple's Steve Jobs taking the helm at Disney. Eisner isn't ready to step out. Jobs isn't ready to step in. That still doesn't detract from the tantalizing possibilities.  |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Pepper Stake Disney's got a new chairman and a healthy attitude.  |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Ronald Grover |
Payback Time For An Ex-Boy Wonder? Disney's wunderkind, Stephen Burke, created a hugely profitable chain with the Disney stores. Will he return?  |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dear Iger... Disney's new CEO will be challenged early and often. But he must take the cash flow improvement in broadcasting and plough it back into animation and imagineering. Those are the two areas that, if successful, will trickle down to fuel the entire company further -- and higher.  |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Give 'Em Mel, Disney Disney shouldn't be in a hurry to fill a vacancy that is 24 months away.  |
InternetNews February 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Comcast Sees Broadband Dominance in Disney Bid The blockbuster $66 billion takeover bid comes just days after Disney CEO rejects merger talks. Will the House of the Mouse become a new cable ISP gorilla?  |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Bill Mann |
Comcast Shows Discipline Disney shareholders either expected Comcast to raise its bid, or they expected another company to come in and outbid. Disney's board rejected the Comcast offer as being insufficient, and no other suitors have stepped forward.  |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fools' First Loves: Disney This investor believes that owning a piece of Disney, even a small one, is a vote for pixie dust, ageless enchantment, and family entertainment. It has lived through a long list of other stocks that have since come and gone.  |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Gene G. Marcial |
A Nibble From The Mouse? Some pros who owned shares of both Walt Disney and Comcast before the latter made its bid for Disney are now buying into InterActiveCorp. Here's why: They figure it's undervalued on assets and fundamentals and also that Disney may end up buying it.  |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Ronald Grover |
More Malice In Wonderland Can Disney keep the Weinstein brothers from bailing out? The Miramax chiefs are unhappy.  |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Mickey Does Minneapolis Investors have a right to wonder why Disney is paying to fly its executives and its meeting assistants around the country, when staying close to its theme parks would be more lucrative for its annual meeting.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Extreme Makeover Disney's quarter isn't as good as its potential. Entertainment giants tend to get these quarterly fluctuations.  |
InternetNews September 10, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Disney's Eisner to Make Exit in 2006 After rebuffing Comcast's hostile takeover attempt, the CEO plans to bid the mouse adieu. Could a tech CEO succeed him?  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Steven Mallas |
It's the Dividend, Disney The price of the Disney stock shouldn't be the big concern. The major issue is the dividend, a paltry $0.21 per share that hasn't seen a raise for a long time.  |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Hello DreamWorks, Goodbye Pixar? With Michael Eisner out of the picture, Disney has more options  |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Lowry et al. |
Mega Media Mergers: How Dangerous? If Comcast wins Disney, a few behemoths will dominate news, entertainment, and distribution  |