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FX Chief John Landgraf Aims Now For State Of The Slate, Not State Of The Industry; Stresses Disney-Owned Outlet’s “Bifurcated Place” – TCA
FX boss John Landgraf deftly tried to thread the corporate needle today in his executive session today at the virtual Winter TCA.
FX Day @ TCA: Deadline’s Complete Coverage
Pivoting from heralding the opportunities of FX on Hulu, the cabler being part of the Disney empire the past two years, and conceding to…
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Sonia Coleman To Lead Human Resources For ESPN, Expands Role As HR Chief At Disney General Entertainment Content
Sonia Coleman is expanding her role within Disney's content group, adding HR oversight of ESPN to her current role as senior VP, Human Resources, Disney General Entertainment Content, effective immediately.
Coleman, who has served in a variety of HR roles at the media giant, has led DGE human resources since 2017…
Peter Rice Unveils Structure Of Disney’s General Entertainment Division Focused On TV Content Creation
A month ago, Disney announced a major streamlining of its media and entertainment businesses, separating content creation from distribution. Distribution and commercialization was centralized into a single global unit, Media and Entertainment Distribution, led by Kareem Daniel, while content creation was divided into…
Upbeat Walt Disney Television Town Hall Highlights Successes, Addresses Possible Cuts Amid Pandemic
Following the Walt Disney earnings call earlier this week, the company’s television portfolio held a town hall meeting Friday morning, sources said. The first of its kind since the assets were joined together following the Disney-Fox merger, the meeting was run by Peter Rice, Chairman of Walt Disney Television and…
New Disney TV Chief Peter Rice Charms Employees At Town Hall, Promises No Wide-Scale Layoffs
A week into the new era at Disney following the completion of the Fox asset acquisition, the company’s new top TV executive, Walt Disney Television chairman Peter Rice, addressed the combined company’s TV troops in a town hall meeting on the Disney lot, which was live streamed to all employees from Los Angeles, New…
Bob Iger Backs Peter Rice & Dana Walden After Fox Execs Slammed In ‘Bones’ Arbitration Award
A stunning and already contested $179 million arbitration award in the Bones profit participation lawsuit may ripped into Fox's Peter Rice and Dana Walden today. Yet, the CEO who is about to formally become their new boss just did the Hollywood equivalent of Jay Z's "Dirt off Your Shoulder."
"Peter Rice and Dana…
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Peter Bart: Peter Rice, High On Clout And Low On Visibility, Now Wields TV’s Biggest Portfolio
I was walking on the Fox lot not long ago when my companion, a TV producer, pointed to a figure just ahead of us. "That's Peter Rice," he said. "Notice there's no shadow."
Rice's shadow was in fact looming behind him, but I got the joke. Rice, the newly anointed most powerful man in television, is by design so low…
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Disney-Fox Deal: Peter Rice On Target Date, Layoffs, Culture Clash & Pay Discrepancy; John Nallen Talks New Fox
Two days after the announcement of the new Disney-ABC leadership made the prospect of the pending Disney acquisition of Fox assets very real, Fox leaders Peter Rice and John Nallen held a Town Hall meeting to reassure the company rank and file. Rice, President of 21st Century Fox and Chairman and CEO of Fox Networks…
Disney-Fox TV Exec Structure: Big Titles Galore, Studio Merger Put Off Amid Challenges Blending Corporate Cultures
Disney’s $71.3 billion acquisition of most of the assets for 21st Century Fox is marrying two very distinct brands and two very different corporate cultures. The company, led by chairman and CEO Bob Iger, took the first step in the process today, announcing the top Fox TV executives who will make the move to Disney…
Disney Unveils Top TV Executive Structure Post Fox Acquisition: Peter Rice, Dana Walden, John Landgraf, Gary Knell Joining
Ending months of speculation and weeks of deal-making, Disney this morning officially announced the top TV executives from 21st Century Fox who will transition to Disney following its $71.3 billion acquisition of key Fox assets. As expected, the list includes 21st Century Fox president and Chairman & CEO of Fox…
Disney-Fox: Post-Merger Executive Speculation Heats Up With Focus On Peter Rice & Dana Walden As Comcast Exits
The big bidding war for Fox ended this morning when Comcast pulled out, handing the prized 21st Century Fox assets to Disney. With the Disney-Fox deal already assured of regulatory approval with the divesting of the Fox regional sports networks and just days from a formal Fox shareholders vote on July 27, the…
Disney-Fox Deal To Close By Summer 2019, FBC To Evolve, “Diet Fox” & More Highlights From Fox Town Hall Meeting
21st Century Fox president Peter Rice held the first of two town hall meetings on the lot today to reassure Fox Networks Group staffers amid jitters related to the pending acquisition by The Walt Disney Co. of key Fox assets, including 20th Century Fox movie studio, 20th Century Fox Television TV studio and FX…
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