I will quit, embattled Eisner tells Disney
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Michael Eisner, the embattled chief executive of Walt Disney, is to quit the media giant when his contract expires in two years. The decision heralds the end of his 20
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Walt Disney Co.'s chief executive Michael Eisner will leave the giant entertainment company in 2006 when his contract expires, a newspaper reported Friday. Eisner's departure, expected to be announced Friday, would end a two-decade relationship with the media giant, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
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Eisner, one of Disney&#39;s largest individual shareholders, with 14 million shares, said Friday that he&#39;s leaving the door open to serving on Disney&#39;s board through fiscal 2007, possibly beyond.
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Michael Eisner, chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Co., will leave the company in 2006, The Associated Press is reporting.
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Michael D. Eisner, the chief executive who helped turn the Walt Disney Co. into the world&#39;s second-largest media conglomerate but has come under fire recently for its financial slump, announced plans yesterday to retire in two years.
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Walt Disney Co. chief executive Michael Eisner, who successfully fought off a shareholder attempt to oust him, unexpectedly offered his resignation from the entertainment company he&#39;s led for two decades - but he will go in his own time.
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Michael Eisner, the chief executive of the Walt Disney Co., on Thursday said it was "stupid" to appear on a national television show in 1996 to show his support for Michael Ovitz and conceded he was less than candid with the public during the interview.
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- After winning a battle to keep his job earlier this year, Michael Eisner said he&#39;ll end two decades at Walt Disney Co.
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That&#39;s the case with Disney (DIS:NYSE - news - research) CEO Michael Eisner, who reportedly plans to retire in Sept. 2006. The longtime and often embattled boss of the media company plans to step down when
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Bowing to pressure from investors, Disney&#39;s board of directors said yesterday that it expects to name a successor to embattled Disney chief Michael Eisner by next June.
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Eisner has said that Disney President and Chief Operating Officer Bob Iger would be his choice as successor, but the Disney board is expected to consider many candidates.
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GEORGETOWN, Del.  - Walt Disney Co. Chief  Executive Michael Eisner on Tuesday described a year in which  his main job was to control Michael Ovitz, the company's    president who aggravated other staff, became depressed and  finally refused to leave the company.
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GEORGETOWN, Del.  - Walt Disney Co.'s chief  executive Michael Eisner on Wednesday was confronted with notes  in which he called Michael Ovitz "dangerous" and "a caged  animal" as he desperately tried to fire his one-time friend  from the entertainment giant.
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Walt Disney Co. chief executive Michael Eisner plans to quit the company's board when his contract expires in 2006, but said he won't leave Disney before then as some prominent shareholders have demanded.
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Walt Disney Co. DIS.N 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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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 Thursday that he told Disney&#39;s directors he was hoping to &quot;trade&quot; president Michael Ovitz to Sony Corp.