Disney&#39;s Eisner: Ovitz Irritated Other Top Staff
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Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Michael Eisner on Tuesday said Michael Ovitz&#39;s troubles were rooted in a sense of elitism, pointing to a corporate retreat at which
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Walt Disney Co.  dissident shareholders Roy Disney and Stanley Gold on Monday said CEO Michael Eisner, who last week said he would step down in two years, should be forced to leave by early next year.
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In a interview on CNN&#39;s &quot;Larry King Live&quot; in September 1996, Michael D. Eisner, chief executive of the Walt Disney Company, praised its former president, Michael S. Ovitz.
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A former Walt Disney Co. director testified Monday that Disney chief executive Michael Eisner told her in a December 1996 telephone conversation that then-Disney President Michael Ovitz was being fired and was eligible for a large severance package.
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Disney big cheese Michael Eisner took the witness stand for the first time yesterday in an ongoing shareholder lawsuit, defending his choice of ex-super talent agent Michael Ovitz as Disney&#39;s No.
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Michael Ovitz was a consummate dealmaker who just couldn&#39;t adjust to the corporate culture or financial strategy of the Walt Disney Co.
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GEORGETOWN, Delaware It was at his mother&#39;s funeral in the summer of 1996 that Michael Eisner, the chief executive of Walt Disney, knew he had to dismiss the president he had hired just 10 months earlier.
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LOS ANGELES -- Walt Disney Co. chief executive Michael Eisner plans to quit the companyâs board when his contract expires in 2006, but said he wonât leave Disney before then as some prominent shareholders have demanded.
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Disney CEO Michael Eisner vividly described his side of the painful 1996 breakup with former Disney president Michael Ovitz in testimony at a shareholder lawsuit here Tuesday.
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Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Michael Eisner on Monday downplayed his supposedly close friendship Michael Ovitz, the executive whose brief and tumultuous tenure
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Sept. 10, 2004 - Michael Eisner plans to step down as chief executive of the Walt Disney Co. when his contract expires in 2006, he said in a letter to the company&#39;s board of directors.
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Walt Disney Chairman George Mitchell said he was asked to become company president before the job was offered to Michael Ovitz, disputing testimony by CEO Michael Eisner.
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Disney boss Michael Eisner faces opposition about his plan to step down in 2006, with some shareholders saying it should be sooner.
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Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Michael Eisner testified Tuesday that he discussed individually with directors bringing on Michael Ovitz as the entertainment giant&#39;s president and reviewed the details of his
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Yesterday Walt Disney CEO Michael Eisner was speaking about his interview with Larry King in September 1996, during which he denied any tensions in Disney boardroom giving praises to Disneyâs President Michael Ovitz, while in fact persuading other
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CEO who once led company to industry glory has found himself under fire in recent years. LONDON -- Michael Eisner, who led the Walt Disney Co.
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Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Michael Eisner on Tuesday said Michael Ovitz's troubles were rooted in a sense of elitism, pointing to a corporate retreat at which Ovitz rode in a limousine while other executives piled into a bus.