Walt Disney board of directors stated its support for Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek after Peter Rice, one of the company’s top television executives, left the company.

Disney gave no reason for Mr. Rice’s departure, but people familiar with the matter said he was dismissed.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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