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Article: IGER SEES ANOTHER TRY BY COMCAST FUTURE DISNEY OFFER 'INEVITABLE'.(Business)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- March 10, 2004
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Byline: Greg Hernandez Staff Writer
Walt Disney Co. President and Chief Operating Officer Bob Iger said Tuesday that he believes Comcast Corp. is likely to come back with a higher bid to try to buy the Disney empire.
``I think Comcast comes back,'' Iger said, despite Comcast head Brian Roberts' insistence this week that his company will not sweeten last month's takeover offer. ``I sense this inevitability to another offer being made . . . that's in all likelihood going to be higher than the offer that was made. It's just my opinion.''
Iger, appearing at the annual Bear Stearns media and entertainment conference in Palm Beach, Fla., called a ...