Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA-11) at the ribbon cutting for Silver Line Metro at Innovation Center (Nov. 15, 2022). Connolly died Wednesday morning, May 21, 2025, at the age of 75.

YouTube declined to comment. Connolly, who spent two decades at Disney and ESPN, was most recently president of Disney Platform Distribution.

YouTube has fired back at Disney, opposing Disney’s lawsuit attempting to block the video giant’s hiring of Justin Connolly, a former high-level media distribution exec for the Mouse House ...

The Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025 passed the House on a voice vote as both parties came together to honor the late Democratic Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly.

YouTube ‘s hiring of longtime Disney executive Justin Connolly to serve in a newly created role as global head of media and sports has sparked a lawsuit against the Google-owned company. Disney ...

Connolly had been President of Platform Distribution since 2019, reporting to Alan Bergman and Dana Walden, Co-Chairmen of Disney Entertainment, and Jimmy Pitaro, Chairman of ESPN..

Democratic Representative Gerry Connolly of Virginia passed away at the age of 75 following a fight with esophageal cancer, his family revealed on Wednesday. Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA) died at ...

In response, Disney is suing YouTube and Connolly, sources briefed on the situation told The Athletic. Connolly was under contract to Disney and was at ESPN’s launch last week of its much ...

Connolly, a Democrat, has represented Virginia's 11th Congressional District, which covers parts of the region outside of Washington, D.C., since 2009.

Rep. Gerry Connolly, who represented Northern Virginia in Congress for more than a decade, died early Wednesday, his family announced. He was 75. “It is with immense sadness that we share that ...

Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia died Wednesday morning at his home, according to a statement from his family. He was 75. “We were fortunate to share Gerry with Northern Virginia for ...

FILE – Rep. Gerald Connolly, D-Va. listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 10, 2014. Connolly, a Democratic congressman and fixture of Virginia politics, has died at age 75.