Disney+ Boss Bails to Become New CEO of TikTok
Disney, today, announced that Kevin Mayer, who launched Disney+ for the Mouse House just last November, is leaving Disney to run TikTok. Mayer will be CEO of TikTok and COO of ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company. Despite successfully launching Disney’s streamer and growing it at a record pace to over 50 million members, Mayer was passed over as the successor to Bob Iger, a job that went to Bob Chapek right before the pandemic struck....