It was part pre-game event and part treatment meeting: For 45 minutes on Monday, Robert A. Iger remained inside a film soundstage in Burbank, Calif., and handled inquiries from Disney representatives about the organization's emotional abandon Hollywood juggernaut to streaming-period wake up call.

Bob Iger, Acknowledging ‘Challenging Times,’ Meets With Disney Employees

Could it be said that you will offer Disney to Apple? Will our employing freeze stay set up? Do conventional television organizations like the Disney-possessed ABC have a future?


"These are testing times, and I feel that since I play expected this part once more," Mr. Iger expressed, as per four Disney representatives who went to the city center, two of whom furnished The New York Times with sound accounts of the occasion. "There is a ton we need to do and rapidly."


Mr. Iger made light of babble that Disney was possibly looking for wellbeing in the arms of Apple as "unadulterated hypothesis" and said cost cutting endeavors, including an employing freeze, would stay set up. read more