{"id":2263035,"date":"2026-02-02T15:27:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2263035"},"modified":"2026-02-02T15:27:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:27:04","slug":"disney-doesnt-plan-to-buy-more-ip-amid-warner-bros-discovery-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/disney-doesnt-plan-to-buy-more-ip-amid-warner-bros-discovery-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Doesn\u2019t Plan to Buy More IP Amid Warner Bros.\u00a0Discovery Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">While Disney is watching the takeover of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0026840\/\">Warner Bros.<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1037501\/\">Discovery<\/a> from the sidelines, CEO <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2250609\/\">Bob Iger<\/a> said the battle has made him appreciate the value of his own company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf anything, the battle for control of Warner Brothers Discovery should emphasize or cause investors to appreciate the tremendous value of our assets, particularly our IP, that includes, obviously, all of our brands and our franchises. And also, let\u2019s not forget <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0742212\/\">ESPN<\/a>,\u201d Iger said on Disney\u2019s earning call Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether the pending deal, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\">Netflix<\/a>\u2019s and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0858764\/\">Paramount<\/a>\u2019s fight for Warner Bros., has changed Iger\u2019s thinking about monetizing Disney\u2019s IP, Iger said \u201cI don\u2019t really feel that we have a need to buy more IP. We\u2019re just going to continue to create our own.\u201d He highlighted the long-term value of Disney\u2019s film slate, which he says crosses over onto the company\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Disney is watching the takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery from the sidelines, CEO Bob Iger said the battle has made him appreciate the value of his own company. \u201cIf anything, the battle for control of Warner Brothers Discovery should emphasize or cause investors to appreciate the tremendous value of our assets, particularly our IP, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2263036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2263035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Disney-Doesnt-Plan-to-Buy-More-IP-Amid-Warner-Bros-Discovery.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2263037,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263035\/revisions\/2263037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2263036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}