Disney reconsiders making content for others under Bob Iger

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(Adds dropped word 'for' in first paragraph):Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Bob Iger Thursday said the studio may resume making films and television shows for its rivals, marking a departure from recent years, when its production resources were harnessed to launch and grow its marquee Disney+ steaming servic

:Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Bob Iger Thursday said the studio may resume making films and television shows for its rivals, marking a departure from recent years, when its production resources were harnessed to launch and grow its marquee Disney+ steaming service.

"As we look to reduce the content that we're creating for our own platforms, there probably are opportunities to license to third parties," Iger said."For a while, that was something we couldn't possibly do because we were so favoring our own streaming platforms.

Iger returned to Disney in November, less than a year after he retired, as the entertainment company sought to boost investor confidence and profits at its streaming media unit.

 

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