In an interview with the FT, Iger also recounted Disney's ill-fated deal to acquire Twitter, a desire to secure the James Bond franchise, Jimmy Kimmel, Bob Chapek, and more.

Bob Iger dismissed reports linking Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension to FCC threats, calling the narrative distasteful.

For years, Iger said the two companies might have merged if Steve Jobs had lived.

Bob Iger, who was CEO of the Walt Disney Company when Jimmy Kimmel was suspended for six days in September 2025, is speaking ...

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger explained why ABC paused Jimmy Kimmel Live! last September, saying the on-air remark was in bad taste. In a Financial Times interview, cited by Entertainment Weekly, Iger ...

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An exit interview with the former Disney CEO confirms the massive deals that got away.

Bob Iger says Disney did not bow to political pressure when it suspended Jimmy Kimmel in 2025. "That was not the case," Iger said in an interview with Financial Times. "We thought it was in bad taste.