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The board had fired Chapek. Within days, Iger fired Chapek's closest advisors, including his former chief of staff, Arthur Bochner; his assistant, Jackie Hart; and his de facto second-in-command, Kareem Daniel. In July, Iger extended his contract through 2026, the fifth time he has pushed back his departure as CEO.



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Iger, 72, will remain chief executive for two years beyond his previously announced re-retirement date. Mr. Iger reluctantly ended his first run at Disney in 2021, handing the company's top job to Bob Chapek, a former theme park executive. Mr.

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Grande, however, allegedly forced Disney Cast Members to shut attractions down for hours, kicking all Guests out of the queue so that she could ride alone. (The Kardashian-Jenner family has been criticized for doing the same.)

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In a move that dropped jaws in Hollywood and prompted comparisons to an implausible screenplay, the board of the Walt Disney Company fired Bob Chapek as chief executive on Sunday and announced that Robert A. Iger would return to run the company, effective immediately.

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The first two waves of layoffs took place in March and April, eliminating roughly 4,000 jobs, including at ESPN, Disney's entertainment division, Disney Parks, and its Experiences and Product division.

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Disney Completes 7,000 Job Cuts Disney reached its 7,000 layoffs goal, handing out notices to the remaining employees impacted in its third round of job cuts last Friday ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Variety has confirmed.

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