{"id":36504,"date":"2026-09-22T07:57:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intelligence.ensider.de\/?p=36504"},"modified":"2026-09-22T07:58:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:58:37","slug":"disney-reorganises-its-streaming-and-content-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intelligence.ensider.de\/en\/2026\/09\/22\/disney-ordnet-streaming-und-content-fuehrung-neu\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney reorganises its streaming and content leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"36504\" class=\"elementor elementor-36504\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb8271d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default creativo-sticky-disabled\" data-id=\"eb8271d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;enable_creativo_sticky&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bbcb817\" data-id=\"6bbcb817\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74b76af4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74b76af4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Walt Disney Company is reorganising the management structure of its direct-to-consumer business. Adam Smith, as Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer at Disney Entertainment, will in future be responsible for the global entertainment SVOD business. This includes Disney+ and Hulu.<\/p><p>Smith is set to drive the strategy, development and innovation of the streaming business. His remit includes, amongst other things, product development, technology, advertising technology, programme strategy, viewer experience, partnerships, and data and analytics.<\/p><p>At the same time, Joe Earley is taking up the newly created role of President, Disney Entertainment Television Franchise and Content Strategy. He will be responsible for driving the strategic development of Disney Entertainment Television\u2019s TV franchises and expanding their commercial exploitation. His responsibilities also include overseeing content and production for international in-house productions, production, labour relations and the development of creative talent.<\/p><p>Smith had been Co-President of Direct-to-Consumer and Chief Product &amp; Technology Officer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN since 2024. Earley joined Disney in 2019 and was most recently also Co-President of Direct-to-Consumer and responsible for content strategy.<\/p><p>With this reorganisation, Disney is further separating the strategic management of its global streaming business from responsibility for content and franchises within Disney Entertainment Television.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f80f46 e-flex e-con-boxed creativo-sticky-disabled e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f80f46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enable_creativo_sticky&quot;:&quot;disabled&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27580de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27580de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewaltdisneycompany.com\/news\/disney-entertainment-leadership-announcement\/\"><strong>To the press release <\/strong><\/a><\/p><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>Image: \u00a9 Unsplash<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Die Walt Disney Company stellt die F\u00fchrungsstruktur ihres Direct-to-Consumer-Gesch\u00e4fts neu auf. Adam Smith \u00fcbernimmt als Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer bei Disney Entertainment k\u00fcnftig die Verantwortung f\u00fcr das weltweite Entertainment-SVOD-Gesch\u00e4ft. 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