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Disney Names Adam Smith Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer

Disney names Adam Smith chairman of direct-to-consumer for Disney Entertainment, putting Disney+ and Hulu product, engineering and adtech under one leader.

By News Box OwnerSeptember 21, 20262 min read

Updated September 22, 2026

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Source: Adweek; Source: thewaltdisneycompany.com

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