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Disney Box-Office Weak But Earnings Beat Estimates
Financial Performance

Disney Box-Office Weak But Earnings Beat Estimates

The media giant's ESPN+ service reached 2 million subscribers, in line with its goal to expand streaming offerings.
By Matthew Heller | February 6, 2019
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Disney Surge May Accelerate Fox Deal Closing
M&A

Disney Surge May Accelerate Fox Deal Closing

The company's quarterly earnings and revenue solidly beat forecasts, perhaps opening the door to an early-2019 completion of Fox assets acquisition.
By David McCann | November 9, 2018
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Disney Shares Tumble on Weak Q3 Results
Financial Performance

Disney Shares Tumble on Weak Q3 Results

The company announces a major shift to streaming content as operating income from media networks, including ESPN, takes another dive.
By Matthew Heller | August 9, 2017
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Disney’s Profit Drops 14% But Beats Estimates
Strategy

Disney’s Profit Drops 14% But Beats Estimates

ESPN continued to be a drag on Disney's cable networks unit, which saw a 4% decline in revenue and a 2% drop in operating income.
By Matthew Heller | February 7, 2017
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Money Machine
The Quiz

Money Machine

The NFL is the nation’s most watched pastime and also the most lucrative. How much do you really know about this corporate juggernaut?
By CFO Staff | November 15, 2016
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Disney Profit Hurt by Revenue Decline at ESPN
Strategy

Disney Profit Hurt by Revenue Decline at ESPN

Operating income fell at all of Disney's business segments in the fourth quarter, with the cable unit continuing to suffer from ESPN subscriber losses.
By Matthew Heller | November 14, 2016
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Disney Sets Quarterly Earnings Record of $2.5B
Strategy

Disney Sets Quarterly Earnings Record of $2.5B

Revenue rose 5% to $13.1 billion, but that was below analysts' estimates of $13.23 billion.
By Matthew Heller | August 5, 2015
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