Darkbeer
10-27-2004, 01:15 AM
http://www.nypost.com/business/31139.htm
QuikQuote: Walt Disney boss Michael Eisner kept his former president Michael Ovitz from making big deals with everyone from Janet Jackson to Tom Clancy, Ovitz testified yesterday.
In his long-awaited appearance in a Delaware courtroom, Ovitz said Eisner made colossal blunders — including blowing off a ground-floor chance to own a chunk of Yahoo! for $250 million, a stake that today could be worth as much as $16 billion, and not signing Jackson to a recording deal.
QuikQuote: Walt Disney boss Michael Eisner kept his former president Michael Ovitz from making big deals with everyone from Janet Jackson to Tom Clancy, Ovitz testified yesterday.
In his long-awaited appearance in a Delaware courtroom, Ovitz said Eisner made colossal blunders — including blowing off a ground-floor chance to own a chunk of Yahoo! for $250 million, a stake that today could be worth as much as $16 billion, and not signing Jackson to a recording deal.