EVP, Digital Media
Disney-ABC TV Group

Why Him? One of cable’s brightest, Cheng’s a respected thought leader and innovator who’s not been afraid to zig where others have zagged.

Challenges, Opportunities: “Multiplatform access to premium content will be what consumers want,” Cheng says. “Quality storytelling… will be the differentiator for success. What’s exciting are the breakthroughs in technology and consumer experience that can elevate the way we merchandise stories and connect with our viewers for a stronger, more meaningful relationship. The challenge will be to clearly define the value proposition for viewers in every way we distribute and price our content to maximize and grow the business with our partners.”

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DirecTV Bringing Glance AI to Gemini Next Year

Glance AI rolled out on Samsung Galaxy phones this summer, allowing users to browse looks, save them, try on clothes and more through a personal AI experience. Now, it’s coming to its first U.S. television provider with DirecTV Gemini devices slated to begin rolling out the feature in 2026.

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