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Fast Company Ed Catmull |
Pixar's Ed Catmull On How Disney Found Its Way To A Hit With Frozen The author unveils one of his key management tools. |
Fast Company Ed Catmull |
Ed Catmull On Why Things Will Always Go Wrong -- Even At Pixar Every time we make a mistake there is pain, and I'm acutely aware that some people bear more pain than others [some 50 people were recently laid off]. But our core belief is that we've got to do the right thing for the movies. |
InternetNews January 24, 2006 David Needle |
Disney Buys Pixar The Walt Disney Company made a bold move toward reclaiming leadership of the movie animation market on Tuesday with the purchase of Pixar Animation Studios. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Farewell, Pixar Pixar investors are now receiving 2.3 shares of freshly minted Disney stock for each Pixar stub they hold. The deal, which was valued at $7.4 billion when it was first announced, was ultimately worth $8.3 billion, as improving fundamentals at both companies propelled the shares higher. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Mac Greer |
Pixar U and Whistling While You Work Here's what Bill Taylor, author of Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win, has to say about Pixar and what it means to investors. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Disappoints Me But not Wall Street, which doesn't seem to notice that every quarter is spectacular for Pixar. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
That's Incredibles! Pixar is hoping for an "incredible" opening to its latest animated feature. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Defending Pixar's Life Don't kick Pixar just because you don't see its ticker symbol around. Pixar helped salvage Disney's brand in animation overnight. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Going Out in Style Why should Pixar shareholders be giddy? Well, analysts were expecting the company to earn just $0.18 a share on $45.4 million in revenues. Pixar blew those marks away. It can't help it. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Power Play Pixar is lining up for the last laugh, even if it laughs alone. |
Fast Company Kathleen Davis |
Pixar President Ed Catmull On How To Run A Creative Business In a sold-out talk at Fast Company's Innovation Uncensored conference last week Executive Editor Rick Tetzeli asked Pixar President Ed Catmull to share his secrets to leading a creative company. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Pixar, Marvel Share Secret Everything points to continued success for both Pixar and Marvel. That's the kind of story investors love to hear. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Pixar Worth $7 Billion to Disney? The short answer? Yes. CEO Bob Iger won't take the chance of repeating his predecessor's mistake by waiting to figure out the fair price for Pixar while the meter keeps running. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar: From Here to Infinity The animation giant zoomed past Wall Street's expectations of just $0.11 a share on $30.6 million in revenues by posting earnings of $0.22 a share on $45.8 million in revenues. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Folly The emergence of another Toy Story flick leads one to wonder who has the upper hand in Pixar's relationship with Disney. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's About-Pace An analyst raises Pixar's price target aggressively on the premise of a busier production slate. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Takes a Pass Upstart Pixar gives Mickey Mouse the old heave-ho. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney, Pixar Permanently Pals? Disney and Pixar would be worth more as a combined entity than as bitter foes. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Meets the New Neighbors Investors, don't read too much into what should be ordinary numbers for Meet the Robinsons over the weekend. Better indications will come when Disney-animated projects including American Dog and The Frog Princess are released over the next couple of years. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Hearts Pixar Disney set to acquire Pixar in a $7.5 billion deal. This is a clear case where the two companies are more valuable together than apart. Investors, take note. |
Reason January 2009 Brian Doherty |
Pixar's Stories An animation company's inspirational rise from Nowheresville to infinity, and beyond in the new book by David A. Price, The PixarTouch: The Making of a Company. |
Inc. June 2006 David A. Price |
How Pixar Cheated Death Pixar's a great success story, but it's worth remembering how close Steve Jobs & Co. came to an unhappy ending. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Animated Response More layoffs at Disney? It's not as bad as you think. As long as it leans on the Pixar gray matter, which has done nothing but serve up classy epic after classy epic, Disney's future will be brighter than its bleaker recent past in in-house animation. |
PC Magazine June 23, 2008 Carol Mangis |
Disney's New Robot Disney Consumer Products is rolling out a new line of robotic toys in partnership with Pixar Animation Studios. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Fox's "Robots" in Gear The animated offering has a great opening weekend. What could it mean for Disney and Pixar? |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Moats Collapse Pixar's success has ensured its emulation, and loss of market share to copy-cat competitors. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Animation Niche's Overdrawn Here is a closer look at DreamWorks, Disney, and Pixar and the sector's potential for great rewards -- as well as perilous pitfalls. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Win, Lose, or Draw When two animation powerhouses go to war, it's not whether you win or lose but how you draw. While still partners, Disney and Pixar continue to wage a public war of words that neither party intends to lose. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 James Early |
Funding Nemo If Pixar doubles its revenues post-Disney, the animation company could be undervalued now. Pixar is the 800-pound gorilla of its industry, with first-rate management and a ton of cash. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Future Unfolds The animation studio Pixar delivers another solid quarter and another shot at a brighter future. |
BusinessWeek March 10, 2011 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bob Iger The Disney CEO on mending fences with Steve Jobs, getting him to part with Pixar, and the prospects for the House of Mouse in the developing world. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Pixar "Cars" Stalled: So What? Does the delayed release of the next Pixar film and subsequent 7% drop-off in shares matter? |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Not-So-Valiant Retreat Disney's latest animated entry isn't really its own handiwork. There's never a good reason for Disney not to try to win over an audience on the merit of its own name first. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Quality Mattered With or without Pixar, Disney will do everything possible to make Toy Story 3 a winner. Consumers need to see that. Mentored studios need to see that. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Pixar's Animated Results The computer animation pioneer continues to produce excellent financial results. Pixar's prospects remain bright as both a cutting-edge animated filmmaker and an investment. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Dueling Fools: Disney Bear Just because a stock is priced cheap-er today than it was nearly a decade ago, that doesn't mean it's cheap, period. This mouse's shares may be headed for a trap. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Revolutionize Your Portfolio Find the companies set to sink today's giants. The problem with investing in big companies: They're too moribund to do anything too cutting-edge. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar on the Block? Now that Pixar is free from Disney, could the rumors be true that they're looking for another partner? |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Not So Incredible? Pixar's warning about the current quarter may be the perfect buying opportunity. |
Fast Company Evie Nagy |
Beyond Incredible: Building The Next Pixar Pixar's alums, steeped for decades in a potent creative culture, reveal how they apply the company's philosophies of success to their own ventures. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar, Come Back! Disney plays the field in computer animation and strikes out. Maintaining a brand's luster isn't easy. That's why Disney has to be very careful to protect its lineage. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Pixar's Bulls and Bears The primo film animation company reports a solid set of results for 2004 -- but is it solid enough? |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Break It Off, Bob Disney's Bob Iger has a lot of things to do. Playing nice with Pixar isn't one of them. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Paints it Black Reports have Disney closing its animation studio in Florida. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Incredible Marketing Muscle The Incredibles' must perform beyond all expectations. Dreamworks Animation will be going public soon, which can only signal that the competition for audiences of computer animation is going to be stiff (as well as the competition for investment dollars). |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Falling in Style Pixar produces a mortal quarter, but it's all relative. The cash-rich company closed out the period with a whopping $7.30 a share in cash and investments on its balance sheet. That certainly gives Pixar more breathing room than its leveraged rivals. |
Fast Company Ed Catmull |
Inside The Pixar Braintrust One of Pixar's key mechanisms is the Braintrust, which we rely on to push us toward excellence and to root out mediocrity. The Braintrust meets every few months or so to assess each movie we're making. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wake Up, Wall Street! Pixar produces another superhero quarter as consumers flock to its latest animated masterpiece. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Jobs for Disney A look at the possibility of Apple's Steve Jobs taking the helm at Disney. Eisner isn't ready to step out. Jobs isn't ready to step in. That still doesn't detract from the tantalizing possibilities. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Duel Revisited: Disney The Pixar deal hasn't shown us its true value yet. DreamWorks Animation and News Corp.'s Fox Animation Studios had better watch out, now that Disney once again has a spark of creative genius in the house. Investors, take note. |