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 ...

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

Bob Iger’s legacy matters more than politics, it seems. Some ABC insiders believe Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension had more to do with Iger “trying to steady the ship,” and further cement a Walt Disney-like ...

The former executive reportedly made the call to pull Kimmel from the air after his late-night remarks about Charlie Kirk's murder.

He broke silence on the decision behind Kimmel's week-long ban from screens.

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is insisting that Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension was not due to government pressure, pushing back ...

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Bob Iger's Disney career began at ABC. After returning as Disney's CEO in 2022, the company now says it will name his ...