Asad Ayaz to Lead Disney’s New Company-Wide Marketing Operation

The exec will serve as Disney's first-ever chief marketing and brand officer across the entire company in a meta move that ...

Disney names Asad Ayaz as chief marketing and brand officer

Walt Disney Studios' marketing chief Asad Ayaz has been named the company's chief marketing and brand officer.

Walt Disney Company Names Asad Ayaz as First-Ever Chief Marketing Officer

The Walt Disney Company has elevated content marketing whiz Asad Ayaz to the newly created role of Chief Marketing and Brand ...

Asad Ayaz Named Disney’s First-Ever Chief Marketing & Brand Officer; Oversee Now Includes Studio Entertainment, Experiences & ESPN

Asad Ayaz Becomes Disney's First-Ever Chief Marketing & Brand Officer; Oversee Now Includes Studio Entertainment, Experiences ...
USA Today

Disney World or Universal for the holidays? Here's how to choose

Don’t ask me to choose between celebrating the holidays at Walt Disney World or Universal Orlando Resort. I'll never forget my kids’ wonder seeing the huge helium balloons in Universal’s Holiday ...
TechCrunch

Disney’s OpenAI deal is exclusive for just one year — then it’s open season

Disney’s three-year licensing partnership with OpenAI includes just one of exclusivity, Disney CEO Bob Iger told CNBC. The company signed the partnership with OpenAI last week that will bring its ...
Variety

Google Removes AI Videos of Disney Characters After Cease and Desist Letter

Google has removed dozens of AI-generated videos that depicted Disney-owned characters after receiving a cease and desist letter from the studio on Wednesday. Disney flagged the YouTube links to the ...
Gizmodo

Google Has Taken Down AI-Generated Content Following Disney’s Cease and Desist

Google has bowed to a cease and desist order from Disney, according to the showbiz trade publications Deadline and Variety, and taken down some unknown number of AI videos featuring Disney ...
collider

10 Disney Animated Movies That Are 10/10, No Notes

Back in 2021, Hannah’s love of all things nerdy collided with her passion for writing — and she hasn’t stopped since. She covers pop culture news, writes reviews, and conducts interviews on just about ...
Fox News

Top Disney exec reveals White House didn’t push on Kimmel suspension, says, 'We didn't hear from them'

Disney Entertainment co-chair Dana Walden said Thursday that the White House never reached out to Disney during its September suspension of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Walden told Bloomberg's "The Circuit" ...
Forbes

Disney Stock Rises As $1 Billion OpenAI Deal Sparks Investor Debate

Disney invested $1 billion in OpenAI for a 3-year license, enabling user-generated character videos to monetize IP and engage younger audiences. This deal highlights Disney's dual AI strategy: ...
Slate

How Disney Got Hopelessly Lost in the Slop

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Thursday morning, Disney made two ...