{
  "id": 9570999,
  "title": "Ex-Disney CEO Bob Chapek Says Bob Iger Ran ‘Relentless Three-Year Campaign’ to Fire Him: ‘Made It Seem as If I Had Committed Some Terrible Offense’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/ex-disney-ceo-bob-chapek-says-bob-iger-ran-relentless-three-year",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-24T15:16:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/why-disney-ceo-bob-chapek-was-fired-memoir-bob-iger-1236874349/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek claims his predecessor-turned-successor Bob Iger underwent a “relentless three-year campaign to push me out” after initially appointing him to the job. “The way Disney’s board and Bob Iger handled my firing made it seem as if I had committed some terrible offense,” Chapek writes in an excerpt from his upcoming […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}