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Disney CEO Sues FCC Over DEI Review Retaliation Hearing

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  • Josh D'Amaro, Disney CEO, sued the FCC alleging retaliation over a DEI review, hearing set for October 6.
  • Bob Chapek, former Disney CEO, released a memoir criticizing Bob Iger and warning Disney against political advocacy.
  • Disney+ amassed over 150 million subscribers in under three years, targeting 230-260 million by end-2024.
  • Under Chapek, Disney’s share price rose from $79 to $197 by March 2021 before falling after a $1.5 billion streaming loss.