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Creators, Creativity, and Technology with Bob Iger
podcasts.apple.comThe Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
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The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons in Creative Leadership from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
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- Disney+ was launched on November 12, 2019
- Their plan was for 4 to 5 million subscribers in the first year
- They signed 10 million in the first 24 hours
- That 24 hours were one of the best moments for Bob
Bob Iger • Creators, Creativity, and Technology with Bob Iger
What is perhaps most debilitating for Iger, however, is the simple fact that the rules of the game have changed, and the ambitions have diminished. The glory days of growth and conquest that defined his first tenure have given way to a brutal battle for survival, one in which Iger may be forced to deconstruct the very empire he helped build, starti... See more
Dylan Byers • The Iger Bunker
Cable Cowboy: John Malone and the rise of the modern cable-TV business
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- Most movie studios are over-committed to a production schedule; they won’t wait until mid-production, even if the movie stinks
- They force things into the marketplace before they are fully done
- For Bob, this means a lack of commitment to excellence. He is a big believer in the relentless pursuit of perfection (kinda like Steve Jobs)
- “No one is ever go
Bob Iger • Creators, Creativity, and Technology with Bob Iger
"content is kind, distribution will be everywhere."