Disney Board To Meet Next Week As CEO Succession Drama Nears Final Act

Disney‘s board of directors will meet next week with the drama over longtime CEO Bob Iger‘s successor reaching its final act. A person familiar with the situation confirmed the board meeting to Deadline. The board typically meets in close proximity to the company’s earnings reports. Disney will report its fiscal first quarter earnings on Monday. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that the board is “expected” to vote on succession next week. The New York Times also weighed in with a lengthy article foc ...