Revealed: Disney Fails In Audacious Bid To Hire BBC Content Chief Charlotte Moore For Top Europe Role

Story by Max Goldbart

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Disney's bold bid to poach top BBC exec Charlotte Moore for European content role ends in failure as the Mouse House comes away empty-handed.

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Disney made a high-profile push to lure BBC Content Chief Charlotte Moore to lead its European content strategy, but the veteran exec ultimately turned down the lucrative offer.
The failed Moore hire is a setback for Disney as it seeks to bolster its Disney+ leadership team in Europe, where it faces increasing competition from local streaming rivals.

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Charlotte Moore, Liam Keelan, BBC, Disney, Disney+