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   Shine America Restructuring Under Rich Ross; Layoffs, Hiring Plans

   9:00 am 2/9/2013

   • by Alex Ben Block

   The new CEO of Elisabeth Murdoch's TV production power has shed six executives in the past two weeks.Read more

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   Wanted: The Next Generation of Hollywood Executives (Analysis)

   10:00 am 10/10/2012

   • by Kim Masters

   Alan Horn's in, Tom Rothman's out, but the story is the same at the studios, where few seem prepared -- or willing -- to ascend to the top job.Read more

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

   8:00 am 4/25/2012

   • by Kim Masters

   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

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

   10:07 pm 4/23/2012

   • by Pamela McClintock

   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

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

   2:11 pm 4/20/2012

   • by Kim Masters

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

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   Disney Studios Chairman Rich Ross Resigns

   9:25 am 4/20/2012

   • by Kim Masters

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

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

   1:39 pm 3/19/2012

   • by Paul Bond

   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

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

   5:00 am 3/15/2012

   • by Kim Masters

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

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

   9:59 am 1/18/2012

   • by Kim Masters

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

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

    5:58 pm 10/25/2011

    • by Bill Higgins

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

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