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Disney former CEO says he wanted merger with Apple; why big-deal plan fell apart

Bob Iger, Disney\'s former chief executive, said he examined the possibility of a merger between Disney and Apple but it did not lead to a deal. In an interview, Iger said the idea was discussed at one point. He also said that even after Steve Jobs died he wanted to complete the transaction, but Apple did not take it very seriously. Iger also revisited a previously considered acquisition of X, formerly Twitter.

Telecommunications & Media

KT offers Genie TV prize events and special content for Family Month

KT said on April 28 it has prepared content and promotions for Genie TV IPTV customers to mark May, designated as Family Month. It will offer a 3,000 won VOD coupon to all customers who buy the ownership VOD of the film \"The Man Who Lives with the King\" and will award 60 travel prizes by lottery. It will also run prize draws tied to Disney-Pixar animation \"Hoppers\" and the drama \"Scarecrow\", plus family programming and subscription discounts.

Games & Commerce

Epic develops extraction shooter using Disney characters, report says

Epic Games is developing an extraction shooter using Disney intellectual property, and it could be unveiled as early as November, a report said. Engadget said it is seen internally as the most promising of three Disney-related projects at Epic. The game is described as similar to Arc Raiders, with players gathering resources and escaping, but featuring Disney characters fighting enemies. It is unclear whether it will be standalone or a Fortnite mode.