{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Option","title":"Episode 173: Pixar's Presidential Succession: Garson In, Morris Out","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f3eaf794\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":188,"description":"Pixar Animation Studios announced a planned presidential succession: Jonathan Garson, the studio's current general manager and a 30-year Disney veteran, will become president effective January 4, 2027. Jim Morris moves to president emeritus, continuing as executive producer on Incredibles 3 (June 2028). The restructuring also expands Jonas Rivera's role to creative EVP, working alongside Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter. For agents, producers, and executives navigating the Pixar relationship, this reshapes who holds operational authority and how creative decisions get made.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4RKcc1IGb7a3BJ1dndiWrVMcYNS3d-RHc5yAO2mJR8g/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zODVm/MzRmM2IxNDUwOWZj/NDg0NGJhMjhjOTI2/MmZhMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}