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Frank Patterson Steps Down as Disney Film Sales Vice President Patterson worked in Disney’s theatrical division for 17 years, during which time the studio became the undisputed box office kingJeremy Fuster | February 14, 2021 @ 3:23 PM LinkedIn Frank Patterson, Disney’s Vice President of Sales Eastern Division, is leaving the studio after 17 years. The executive was part of the theatrical distribution team led by former Disney CEO Bob Iger and studio chairman turned chief creative officer Alan Horn that turned the studio into the undisputed box office king, releasing 25 films dating back to 2006 that grossed over $1 billion worldwide and three films “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame” that grossed over $2 billion. ....
Chambers will report to platform distribution president Justin Connolly. 11 Jan, 2021 - 02:22 PM IST | By indiantelevision.com Team MUMBAI: Disney veteran Tony Chambers has been promoted to EVP of theatrical distribution. He’ll oversee both domestic and international film distribution as well as home entertainment. Chambers replaces Cathleen Taff, who took over global distribution when Dave Hollis left in 2018. Taff is still working with Disney as production services, franchise management and multicultural engagement president. The new reorganisation which Disney underwent months ago puts more focus on streaming services, with the distribution side figuring out the better route for a film’s release: theatrical or Disney+. ....
In the midst of some massive restructuring at Disney, Deadline has confirmed that Disney vet Tony Chambers has been upped to EVP of Theatrical Distribution. He’ll oversee both domestic and international film distribution as well as home entertainment. I understand that there’s even reassignments going on in the corporate communications and publicity departments as well […] ....