How Disney, Nike & Others Are Pivoting to Platform Models
Established businesses have traditionally been the source of stability, size, and tradition. However, in the digital age, legacy is no longer the guarantee of future appeal. Many legacy giants are dropping the old hierarchies and product-centric strategies to survive and thrive by shifting to platform models where agility, scale, and ecosystem-based growth are possible. The…
abhinav singh
Why Ads Are Taking Over Your Favorite Platforms
For years, streaming platforms promised viewers a utopia free of commercials. Netflix, Disney+, and their competitors built their empires on the idea that people would pay for uninterrupted entertainment. But as subscriber growth slows and content costs skyrocket, the industry is taking a sharp turn, indicating a the Streaming War 2.0. This battle is about…
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
Viacom18-Disney Merger Approved, Star India Gets Licence
Reliance gets the government’s approval to transfer Viacom18’s non-news and current affairs TV channel licences to Star India as part of their merger. The approval, granted on Friday, September 27, 2024, comes with conditions set by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). This decision follows the CCI’s approval of the merger between Reliance and Disney’s…
Suryansh
Gaurav Banerjee Appointed as Sony’s New Captain
In a strategic move, Sony has appointed Gaurav Banerjee as its CEO for operations in India, as reported by two sources to Reuters on Tuesday. Banerjee, who previously held an executive position at Disney’s India unit, is set to bring a fresh perspective to Sony’s operations. At Disney, he served as the head of content…
Walt Disney Success Story: The Journey Worth Witnessing
Walt disney success story is a tale of determination, dedication and vision of the future. His endeavours revolutionised the entertainment industry, forging the biggest entertainment empire in the world. The success story of Walt Disney witnessed a lot of ups and downs, but he persisted despite them. Now, let’s delve into Walt Disney success story …
Aman Goyal
Disney India Agrees To Sell Its 60% To Viacom18
Broadcasting companies Sony and Zee were in talks of merging, but that fell apart due to financial and internal issues. However, in a historic deal, Disney India has now come to a preliminary agreement to sell 60% of its business to Reliance’s Viacom18. This means most of Disney’s business rights will go to Viacom18 and…
Disney CEO Bob Iger Back And Focusing On His Priorities
Walt Disney World’s CEO has returned to his position after just a couple of years off the job and addressed cast members in a town hall meeting. In this meeting, he discussed the multiple problems the company is facing, including Disney’s current hiring freeze, and then shared his priorities. He plans to focus on the…
Shipra Prajapati