{"id":6409,"date":"2015-07-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2015\/07\/07\/disneyabcs-vince-roberts-to-retire\/"},"modified":"2015-07-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T00:00:00","slug":"disneyabcs-vince-roberts-to-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/disneyabcs-vince-roberts-to-retire\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney\/ABC&#8217;s Vince Roberts to Retire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tBURBANK: Vince Roberts, the executive VP of global operations and chief technology officer at Disney\/ABC Television Group (DATG), is set to retire in January 2016, after 33 years with the company.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRoberts joined Disney Channel prior to its launch in 1983 as a staff engineer. He has led DATG&rsquo;s operational and technological strategies and solutions for its portfolio of media and broadcast businesses. Roberts was promoted to his current role in October 2010.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;Vince is part of the DNA of Disney\/ABC, and he will be greatly missed when he departs next year,&rdquo; said Ben Sherwood, co-chairman of Disney Media Networks and president of Disney\/ABC Television Group.&nbsp; &ldquo;We are all thankful for his insights and his contributions to our success, and we thank him for everything he has done to build Disney\/ABC and position it for a successful future.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;To say I have been incredibly lucky to have been a part of DATG since the birth of Disney Channel would be an understatement,&rdquo; commented Roberts. &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve had the privilege to work alongside dozens of great leaders and with hundreds of incredibly talented and dedicated people from each of whom I learned so much. Together we have accomplished amazing feats that I would have never dreamed possible when I first arrived at Disney in the 1983.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BURBANK: Vince Roberts, the executive VP of global operations and chief technology officer at Disney\/ABC Television Group (DATG), is set to retire in January 2016, after 33 years with the company. Roberts joined Disney Channel prior to its launch in 1983 as a staff engineer. 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