Apple's Video Plans Put Bob Iger's Board Seat at Risk

The transcript discusses the competitive dynamics between Apple and Disney, focusing on board members and the potential conflicts arising from their streaming services. It explores Apple's strategy in the streaming market, highlighting the integration of various content and subscription services. The transcript also previews an upcoming Apple event, detailing new services like a magazine subscription and a credit card in collaboration with Goldman Sachs.

What is the main reason for the potential conflict of interest between Apple and Disney?

• Both companies are venturing into streaming services.

• Apple is acquiring Disney.

• Both companies are entering the hardware market.

• Disney is acquiring Apple.

What historical event is mentioned as a precedent for board members recusing themselves?

• Bob Eiger joining Apple's board.

• Steve Jobs resigning from Apple.

• Eric Schmidt stepping down from Apple's board.

• Tim Cook becoming CEO of Apple.

What is a key feature of Apple's streaming strategy from a consumer perspective?

• Partnership with Netflix.

• Exclusive hardware for streaming.

• Free access to all content.

• Integration with various content and subscription services.

What is one of the new services Apple is planning to launch?

• A new smartphone model.

• A social media platform.

• A premium magazine subscription service.

• A new gaming console.

Which financial institution is Apple collaborating with for a new credit card?

• Wells Fargo

• JPMorgan Chase

• Goldman Sachs

• Bank of America