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  1. What Rich Ross' Exit Means for Disney and CEO Bob Iger (Analysis)

    8:00 am 4/25/2012

    A $200 million "John Carter" write-down and unhappy top talent at Pixar and Marvel spurred the move. Plus: The town speculates on who will be tapped to replace Ross.Read more

  2. CinemaCon 2012: Sacha Baron Cohen Arrives in Vegas for Surprise Screening of 'The Dictator'

    10:07 pm 4/23/2012

    The actor lambasts everyone from Jeffrey Katzenberg to Disney for Rich Ross's exit while appearing in character hours before Paramount's sneak of the comedy.Read more

  3. Disney's Rich Ross Exit: Speculation Swirls Around Possible Replacements

    2:11 pm 4/20/2012

    Several names have emerged as possible successors to the fired studio head.Read more

  4. Disney Studios Chairman Rich Ross Resigns

    9:25 am 4/20/2012

    The exec had a rocky tenure at the film studio, with his greatest setback being the March box-office failure "John Carter."Read more

  5. 'John Carter' Will Cost Disney $200 Million in Operating Losses

    1:39 pm 3/19/2012

    As a result of the catastrophic performance of the Mars-set action film, the studio should lose as much as $120 million in the quarter.Read more

  6. 'John Carter' Debacle: Inside the Fallout for Disney (Analysis)

    5:00 am 3/15/2012

    The sci-fi debacle opens up new questions about the studio's weak pipeline and overall movie strategy.Read more

  7. Why an Angry Steven Spielberg Confronted Disney's Rich Ross at Dinner

    9:59 am 1/18/2012

    The irked "War Horse" director approached the studio chief for not consulting him before Disney marketing chief MT Carney was replaced.Read more

  8. Rich Ross Reveals Why Mentoring Is a Passion (Q&A)

    5:58 pm 10/25/2011

    The Walt Disney Studios chairman will be honored Nov. 1 by the Fulfillment Fund for his charitable efforts.Read more

  9. Kermit as Mogul, Farting Fozzie Bear: How Disney's Muppets Movie Has Purists Rattled

    8:09 pm 10/19/2011

    Some of the old guard wonder whether screenwriter and star Jason Segel has a true grasp of the characters they helped create.Read more

  10. Disney's 'Lone Ranger' Close to Riding Again After Johnny Depp, Jerry Bruckheimer, Gore Verbinski Reduce Fees

    7:00 am 9/29/2011

    On the heels of budget negotiations that dragged on until the film missed its autumn start date, the studio has also cut special effects and a train sequence and is asking vendors to lower their costs. Read more

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