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Eisner was born to an affluent, secular Jewish family [8] [9] [10] in Mount Kisco, New York.His mother, Margaret (née Dammann), whose family founded the American Safety Razor Company, was the president of the Irvington Institute, a hospital that treated children with rheumatic fever. [8]
Hollywood Pictures Company was an American film production label of Walt Disney Studios, founded and owned by The Walt Disney Company.Established in 1989, by Disney CEO Michael Eisner and studio chief Jeffrey Katzenberg, Hollywood Pictures was founded to increase the film output of the Walt Disney Studios, and release films similar to those of Touchstone Pictures.
Robert Alan Iger (/ ˈ aɪ ɡ ər /; born February 10, 1951) [3] is an American media executive who is chief executive officer (CEO) of the Walt Disney Company. [4] He previously was the president of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) between 1994 and 1995 and president and chief operating officer (COO) of Capital Cities/ABC, from 1995 until its acquisition by Disney in 1996.
Before his tenure with Disney, Wells had worked for Warner Bros. as its West Coast vice president in 1969, then in 1973 as president, and in 1977 as vice chairman until he left the company in 1982. Disney directors Roy E. Disney , Stanley Gold and Sid Bass had ousted President and CEO Ron W. Miller in 1984.
Photos show a smiling and ever-fashionable Princess of Wales sitting in the back row of the ride, while young Prince Harry and Prince William braved the front-row with a friend.
We talk with author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff, who has published 10 books on media, culture, and technology. He joins us to discuss his most recent work, Present Shock, about living in ...
Touchstone Films was renamed Touchstone Pictures after the release of Ruthless People in 1986. With Touchstone films, Disney moved to the top of box office receipts, beating out all the other major film studios by 1988. [10] On April 13, 1988, Touchstone became a unit of Walt Disney Pictures under newly appointed president Ricardo Mestres. [14]
The list includes films produced or released by all existing, defunct, and sold labels or subsidiaries of the Walt Disney Studios during the 1990-1999 time period; which includes Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Touchstone Pictures and Hollywood Pictures. All of these films were produced or financed ...