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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 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 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.  |
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.  |
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 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.  |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Grover & Lowry |
Now It's Time To Say Goodbye How Disney's board can move beyond the Eisner era  |
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 13, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Eisner's Last Stand With Disney in play, the days may be numbered for its CEO.  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Retirement Fanning With Eisner, Disney's 401(k) went for the KO.  |
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  |
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.  |
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 February 11, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Disney Puts Up The company releases strong earnings early as if in rebuttal to Comcast's surprise bid.  |
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 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 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 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 January 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Takes a Pass Upstart Pixar gives Mickey Mouse the old heave-ho.  |
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 March 3, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Case for Eisner Disney's annual meeting today will be an eventful one.  |
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 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.  |
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.  |
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
Disney Rejects Comcast's Takeover Bid Board leaves door open for higher bid from the cable ISP player.  |
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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.  |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Digging DreamWorks? Rumors of Disney making a play for DreamWorks Animation seem ludicrous, though stranger things have happened.  |
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.  |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Shrek's Green Fairy Tale That's green as in money. If Shrek 2 succeeds, it might lead to an initial public offering for DreamWorks SKG's animation unit.  |
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 February 17, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Disney Ends Round 1 With its original offer shot down, will Comcast increase its bid?  |
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 October 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Eyes on Eisner, Again Disney's former CEO resigns from the company's board, but retirement is unlikely.  |
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 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.  |
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 June 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Win, Lose, or Draw When two animation powerhouses go to war, it's not whether you win or lose but how you draw. While still partners, Disney and Pixar continue to wage a public war of words that neither party intends to lose.  |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Three Questions for Disney Just when it appeared the pixie dust had settled after Disney's home wrecker of an annual meeting, five state pension funds asked to meet with the entertainment giant's top brass. It looks like the institutional investors will get their wish next month.  |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Chronicles of Disney Yes, Disney's back. The share price may still be trading in the mid-$20s, but the company's prospects have rarely been brighter.  |
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 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.  |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2006 Rick Munarriz |
Apple and Disney Make Nice Disney opens its vault a little wider to keep in the good graces of Apple's chieftain. Investors, take note.  |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Hello DreamWorks, Goodbye Pixar? With Michael Eisner out of the picture, Disney has more options  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Animation Niche's Overdrawn Here is a closer look at DreamWorks, Disney, and Pixar and the sector's potential for great rewards -- as well as perilous pitfalls.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Save Disney? Roy Disney Jr. continues to battle his former company, virtually.  |
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 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 November 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Mickey Met Shrek Don't scratch your head when you see Shrek the Halls on ABC tonight. If anything, applaud the great job that current CEO Bob Iger is doing in smoothing over many of the frayed relationships between Disney and DreamWorks Animation.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Screens for Greens The media giant may be ready to scale back its live action studio productions. A lighter slate will give Disney the luxury to spend more on fewer flicks, but that also exposes Disney to more risk if it puts out too many flops in a row.  |