Ovitz Tells Court He Tried to Get a Position at Sony
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In testimony on Friday, Michael S. Ovitz, the former president of the Walt Disney Company, described an aborted attempt to join the Sony Corporation and was questioned
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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.
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Michael Ovitz, Walt Disney Co.'s former president, testified Tuesday that he was undercut a number of times by Disney Chief Executive Michael Eisner as he tried to expand the entertainment giant's business.
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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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The former director of the Walt Disney Company who helped negotiate the contract of Michael S. Ovitz, its former president, said the uproar after Mr.
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The shareholder lawsuit against Disney leadership took a melodramatic turn Thursday as a plaintiffs&#39; lawyer accused former president Michael Ovitz of leaking
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The Supreme Court Justice is vying for the chief's seat on the bench
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GEORGETOWN, Del.  - Walt Disney Co.'s board of  directors went on trial on Wednesday, on shareholder  accusations that it merely rubberstamped a decision to hire  Michael Ovitz and allowed him to walk away months later with a  $140 million severance package.
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Michael Ovitz, the former Hollywood powerbroker, yesterday said the first cracks appeared in his stormy relationship with Walt Disney chief and former boss Michael Eisner even before his appointment as president of the company was announced in 1995.
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Walt Disney Co.&#39;s directors nominated Michael Ovitz to serve on its board for another three years at a meeting just weeks before forcing him out of his job as
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Oct-28-2004 - A shareholder suit brought about by outrage over the severance package paid to former President Michael Ovitz is unveiling some deep dissention in the House of Mouse, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Michael Ovitz, Walt Disney Co.&#39;s former president, said Friday he was mistaken in his previous testimony that his annual bonus was tied to Disney chief executive Michael Eisner&#39;s bonus.
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Ovitz delivers testimony in a shareholder lawsuit that demands that he and other Disney directors repay the company for severance packages plus about $60 million in interest.
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GEORGETOWN, Del.  - Walt Disney Co.'s chief  executive Michael Eisner on Wednesday was confronted with notes  in which Michael Ovitz was called "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 D. Eisner had been on the witness stand for about half an hour on Monday when the subject of former Disney president Michael S. Ovitz finally came up.
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Michael S. Ovitz found himself on the defensive late Wednesday about his continuing relationship with the talent agency he had left for Disney.
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Michael Ovitz was cut out of Walt Disney &quot;like cancer&quot;, the Hollywood talent agent told a US court in another day of bruising testimony for the entertainment giant.