The fight for control of Disney’s kingdom

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In today's episode, we're diving into the battle heating up Disney's boardroom. CEO Bob Iger is facing off against billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz for control of two board seats, and it's a battle that could shape the future of this media giant. Plus, we've got Soum ...

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When CEO Bob Iger fails to reassure Wall Street about his plans for Disney’s traditional TV operations, Nelson Peltz seizes the chance to launch a fresh attack on the Magic Kingdom. And this time, he won’t back down.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated re ...  عرض المزيد

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss Disney’s proxy battle against activist shareholder Nelson Peltz, his plan (or lack thereof) to “restore the magic” at the company, and where other shareholders might fall between Peltz, Marvel’s Ike Perlmutter, and CEO Bob Iger. ...  عرض المزيد