Disney doubles down on tech, naming former YouTube executive as head of entertainment streaming business

Los Angeles Times - Sep 17, 2026

Former YouTube executive Adam Smith has been named the head of Disney's entertainment streaming business, highlighting the company's focus on tech under Chief Executive Josh D'Amaro.

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