Disney CEO lays out early plan for digital future

Walt Disney Co has sketched the contours of a plan for how the entertainment, theme parks and consumer products conglomerate will use technology to enhance storytelling for the next 100 years.

Speaking backstage at the company’s biennial D23 Expo fan convention with Reuters, chief executive Bob Chapek took great pains to avoid what he called the “M-word,” or metaverse, despite pushing the company in that direction last year.