EVP, Digital Media
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With Disney firing on all multiplatform cylinders these days (despite the tough economy), everyone knows that Cheng is “da man” when it comes to digital. Perhaps most striking is his willingness to reject conventional wisdom, as Disney has remained steadfast in keeping tight reigns on its online video content. Its Disney Player, for example, travels with the content, allowing Disney to keep monetizing those ad dollars across the Web. Smart.

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“Earth at Night In Color,” premiere, streaming Friday, AppleTV+ . This production uses cutting-edge cameras to film after dark in Kenya’s Masai Mara grasslands. The subjects are a small lion family

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