Disney Animation Shakes Things Up: Jared Bush Becomes Chief Creative Officer, Jennifer Lee Steps Back To Prepare For Frozen Sequels
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Walt Disney Company has appointed Jared Bush as Chief Creative Officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios, while Jennifer Lee steps back to focus on the Frozen franchise. The Frozen series is crucial for Disney, having grossed billions globally. Disney's stock has gained over 13% in the past year.

September 20, 2024 | 5:51 pm
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Investors can gain exposure to Disney's stock through the First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF, which includes Disney as a component.
The First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF includes Disney, allowing investors to benefit from Disney's positive stock performance and strategic changes in its animation division.
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Disney appoints Jared Bush as Chief Creative Officer, while Jennifer Lee focuses on Frozen sequels. The Frozen franchise is a major revenue driver, and Disney's stock has risen over 13% in the past year.
The appointment of Jared Bush as CCO and Jennifer Lee's focus on the Frozen franchise are strategic moves for Disney. The Frozen series is a significant revenue generator, and these leadership changes could positively impact Disney's creative output and financial performance. The stock's recent 13% gain reflects investor confidence.
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IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
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AdvisorShares Gerber Kawasaki ETF offers investors exposure to Disney's stock, which has seen a 13% increase over the past year.
The AdvisorShares Gerber Kawasaki ETF includes Disney, providing investors with a way to capitalize on Disney's stock appreciation and strategic initiatives in its animation sector.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50