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Disney removed the terms "diversity," "inclusion" and "DEI" from its annual business report for the first time in five years after its recent Q4 meeting.
Taika Waititi has a long relationship with Disney and its studios. He directed a pair of Thor movies for Marvel Studios, won an adapted screenplay Oscar for Searchlight’s Jojo Rabbit, and voiced a droid in The Mandalorian. Now, he has added another line to that resume: directing the company’s annual holiday short.
Two weeks into the YouTube TV blackout of Disney networks including ESPN and ABC, Disney CEO Bob Iger said the company is working 'tirelessly' to close a deal but that it's 'imperative' a renewal 'reflects the value that we deliver.
Disney's fourth-quarter performance was mixed as a weaker performance from its television networks and some films was buffered by strength in its streaming business and theme parks. Disney is still trying to work out a new licensing deal with YouTube after its content went dark on YouTube TV late last month,
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The company's experiences division also saw steady growth, even as its linear TV business continues to suffer.
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Disney’s cruise line and streaming service boost earnings, despite weaker theatrical results
Disney's weaker theatrical results affected its fourth-quarter earnings, though its experiences segment continued to perform, particularly the cruise line.
It is time to meet the Disney Destiny. "Good Morning America" got a sneak peek of Disney Cruise Line's brand-new cruise ship in a segment that aired Tuesday morning showcasing the ship's heroes and villains theme.
A dispute between Disney and YouTube TV costs Disney about $4.3 million daily and could cause YouTube TV to lose a fourth of its subscribers.
Walt Disney said on Thursday it would boost its dividend by 50% and double its share buyback plan for fiscal 2026, as the media giant's streaming and parks businesses powered a quarterly earnings beat.