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“I’ve worked in consumer businesses my entire career, and it’s not ironic that our strategy for the media business now is a direct-to-consumer business, where we have the one-on-one relationship with the customer without having a lot of middlemen in between. That’s my sweet spot and I think that’s something I can leverage now throughout all my experiences, not even Disney but even before Disney, in terms of figuring out how we take the data, the information, the technology and, once again, our storytelling right direct to the consumer so that we can take the great equities that we have and continue to build those for our shareholders.”

— New Disney CEO Bob Chapek in an interview with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin

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