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Webtoon Entertainment Inc (WBTN) narrows net loss and boosts EBITDA despite a slight revenue decline, with promising collaborations and global expansion initiatives.

WEBTOON Entertainment (NASDAQ:WBTN) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue that declined slightly from a year earlier, while profitability improved as the digital comics and storytelling platform cited stronger gross margins, cost discipline and growth in paying users. Founder and CEO Junkoo Kim said

In a letter to Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez criticized the agency for trying to curtail press freedom.

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While Disney first entered the cruise world in 1998 with the maiden voyage of the Magic ship, the theme park and entertainment giant has, in recent years, been making significant strides to expand its cruising footprint. The currently-expressed plan is to nearly double its fleet from seven to 13 ...

As retail media networks overtake television in ad revenue, they are also taking a page from the way TV pitches itself to marketers.

Kevin O’Leary claims that theme park attendance shows a healthy economy. But his numbers don’t show the whole story.

Disney’s earnings beat showed parks and cruises still have pricing power while streaming losses continue to narrow.

fuboTV (NYSE:FUBO) reported what executives described as its strongest second quarter on an adjusted EBITDA basis, as the company completed its first full quarter following its business combination with Hulu + Live TV and outlined plans to use broader packaging, advertising integration and product t

IMAX doesn’t make movies itself, but the two companies will be going head-to-head in a way when Disney releases its next Avengers title late this year. The fifth installment of the megapopular subfranchise of Disney’s Marvel universe was moved out of a summer launch to Dec. 18. Disney’s solution is Infinity Vision, which is a certification program for other premium large-format screens that aren’t part of the IMAX system.

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) executives said the company outperformed its fiscal second-quarter guidance, citing stronger-than-expected revenue growth and continued progress in streaming, parks, sports and technology initiatives. On his first earnings call as chief executive officer, Josh D'Amaro said Di

Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) reported a stronger-than-expected start to 2026, driven by rapid growth at its SuperPlay studio, record direct-to-consumer revenue and improving stability in parts of its legacy portfolio, executives said on the company’s first-quarter earnings call. The mobile gaming company

Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST) reported first-quarter 2026 results that included 13 days of financial contribution from its newly acquired TEGNA assets, while management also detailed the unusual post-close legal and operational constraints now surrounding the transaction. TEGNA acquisition clos

Theme parks have always been a strange place to look for an economic forecast. But for years, what American families decide to do with their summer vacation dollars has told a clearer story about the U.S. economy than most data points coming out of Washington. When that vacation money keeps ...

Disney's earnings beat, streaming momentum and parks growth put ETFs with heavy exposure to the company in focus.

Revenue in the Entertainment division climbed 10% to $11.7 billion, with its streaming unit reporting an 88% leap in operating income.This was Josh D’Amaro’s first earnings report as CEO, and the market treated it as a coronation.Disney shares

<body><p>STORY: Disney reported adjusted earnings-per-share of $1.57 and revenue of $25.2 billion ​for January through March. Analysts, on average, had expected adjusted EPS of $1.49 and revenue of $24.78 billion, according to LSEG.</p><p>"All three aspects of their business did extraordinary," said Weinand, referring to streaming, theme parks and merchandise.&nbsp;</p><p>"I don't know the last time you've been to a theme park, but it's $300 to get in the door, and it's about $1,000 per person by the time you've left," he said. "Add that to almost every single streaming service is increasing their subscription prices, and people are paying it."&nbsp;</p><p>While most of those consumers are in middle- or upper-income brackets, Weinand said lower-middle class&nbsp; consumers are also spending, but at "entry-level consumer goods stores."</p><p>"That's kind of why I still like a Ross Stores or a TJ Maxx," he said, noting that shares of Ross Stores are "up about 26% this year."</p></body>

<body><p>STORY: Walt Disney is kicking off a new era, and Wall Street liked what it heard.</p><p>Shares surged as much as 8.5% in Wednesday trading after the company reported quarterly results that topped analysts' expectations.</p><p>:; Disney</p><p>It was also the first earnings call for new Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, who took over from longtime chief executive Bob Iger in mid-March.</p><p>D'Amaro used the moment to lay out his vision for the company, vowing to stay focused on creative excellence, grow Disney's streaming business, and keep investing in theme parks and cruise lines.</p><p>At its entertainment division, operating income jumped 6% for the quarter, boosted by higher subscription and ad revenue from streaming services including Disney+.&nbsp;</p><p>:; Disney</p><p>Theme parks told a more mixed story. Guests who did visit spent more — but overall attendance was down, partly due to fewer international tourists.&nbsp;</p><p>Disney noted that it is "not immune" from the impacts of rising gas prices — and that a further increase could lead to more changes in consumer behavior.</p><p>Meanwhile, the company's sports division, home of ESPN, faced pressure from rising programming costs. But executives pushed back on any notion that ESPN is fading — calling it the world's biggest sports media brand and an "important contributor" to the company's portfolio.</p><p>:: Particle6</p><p>Archive</p><p>D'Amaro also addressed AI, saying it presented "meaningful long-term opportunities," including the potential to make production more efficient, but that human creativity would remain at Disney's core.</p></body>

With me today are Josh DAmaro, our Chief Executive Officer; and Hugh Johnston, our Chief Financial Officer. You will notice that we've adjusted our earnings materials to shift our focus more toward the Walt Disney Company as a whole rather than its individual segments.

Moby summary of The Walt Disney Company's Q2 2026 earnings call

All three major US stock indexes were up over 1% in late-morning trading Wednesday, as investors sho

DIS posts higher fiscal Q2 revenues and adjusted EPS, boosted by streaming gains, parks growth and stronger SVOD profitability.

Disney shot down persistent questions about whether it will sell or spin off some of its linear television networks, as NBCUniversal has done and Warner Bros. Discovery was planning to do before agreeing to be acquired by Paramount Skydance.

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, May 6 (Reuters) - India's Zee Entertainment has sued the Reliance-Disney joint venture, the country's biggest entertainment company, alleging it used Zee's copyrighted music

The new chief executive at Disney on Wednesday laid out his long-term vision for the company, centered on using technology to reach consumers and increase profits. In a nearly 3,000-word letter to shareholders accompanying quarterly financial results and comments in a conference call with analysts, Josh D’Amaro emphasized his plans to make Disney+ a digital hub for all the company’s businesses and invest in new technology, particularly around videogames. Theme parks and cruises have overtaken television as Disney’s biggest source of profits, and the company is counting on them to fuel its growth for the rest of this decade and beyond.

Disney's (DIS) second quarter earnings results beat analysts' expectations, driven by booming streaming profit. Yahoo Finance Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré and Washington Crossing Advisors senior portfolio manager Chad Morganlander chat with Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma about the earnings results and the stock's potential.

Disney (DIS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +5.72% and +0.41%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Disney cleared Q2 estimates early Wednesday, driven by solid revenue growth and a spike in profits for Disney+, Hulu. Disney stock pops.