Tag: Bob Iger

  • Grand Re-Opening Ceremony of Disney California Adventure

    Here is a video and photos from the June 15th Grand Re-Opening Ceremony of Disney California Adventure!

  • Grand Opening of Cars Land at Disney California Adventure

    June 13th was the star-studded premiere for Cars Land at Disney California Adventure.  Enjoy the video of the Grand Opening Ceremonies and scroll down for some great photos from the exciting event!

  • Analysis: A Fifth Theme Park at Walt Disney World

    Toy Story Mania 120 minutes, “Ouch!” Peter Pan’s Flight 80 minutes, “Wow!” Test Track, 100 minutes, “Geez!” Expedition Everest, 75 minutes, “We’ll hit that later.” These attraction wait times are very common, especially during the height of the day in each of the 4 Disney World theme parks.  The popularity of Disney’s theme parks has grown…

  • Walt Disney Company and Bob Iger Sign New Agreement

    On October 7, 2011, The Walt Disney Company filed a report with the Securities and Exchange Commission which formally reported the terms of a new employment contract between the company and President and CEO Robert A. Iger. Mr. Iger’s bonus targets increase significantly in the new agreement but, perhaps more significantly, the new employment agreement…

  • Disney Parks Up for Third Quarter of 2011

    On August 8, 2011, The Disney Company released its third quarter earnings statement to the public.    I have done other posts about Disney earnings statements (2011 Second Quarter and fiscal year 2010 earnings), and again, I won’t try to cover all of Disney’s divisions but will focus on how Disney’s earnings might affect theme park…

  • The Christening Ceremony and Cruise of the Disney Dream

    We’ve followed the construction of Disney Cruise Line’s new ship – the Disney Dream.  We were on hand when she floated out for the first time in Papenburg, Germany.  We watched her sail down the River Ems to her first trials in the North Sea.  We cheered as she docked for the first time in her…

  • Disney and the Discounts

    I’m not much of a cook, so a little over a year ago, I noticed that Boston Market had come out with a line of frozen dinners. I was impressed. For a frozen dinner, they were really good. Of course that meant they were more expensive, but I thought they were worth it. Then I…