After Slow Quarter, ABC Seen as Standout for Disney
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When Walt Disney Co. reports quarterly results on Thursday, analysts expect slower earnings growth offset by signs of an unexpectedly strong turnaround at the company's loss-making ABC network.
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Executives at Walt Disney Co. (DIS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) will have some of their stock benefits subject to performance-based requirements as part of changes to its long-term
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After further review, the ABC promotion for last week's Eagles-Cowboys &quot;Monday Night Football&quot; was over the top.
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DVD releases of "Cars" and "Pirates  of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and ad revenue from ESPN's  Monday Night Football are expected to boost Walt Disney Co's   first-quarter earnings by a double-digit percentage.
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Another impressive first quarter, but business may be softening.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger has been a pleasant surprise.
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Walt Disney Co.'s television network  ABC has decided to pursue a spinoff of its popular medical  drama "Grey's Anatomy," the Wall Street Journal reported on  Wednesday.
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After what it calls a  successful test under its belt, ABC is poised to relaunch its  streaming video service in the fall with a tweaked broadband  player and more shows available online for a shorter period of  time per episode.
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The latest quarter showed some encouraging signs, but it may be awhile before investors see results.
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Disney&#39;s ABC and ESPN outlets will likely grab big ratings with a Detroit-Indiana/Miami-Los Angeles Lakers NBA doubleheader Christmas Day, which says something about what can sell sports.
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Walt Disney Co. DIS.N posted a 24  percent rise in profit on Thursday as advertising gains at ESPN  and ABC television networks more than made up for a sharp  slowdown at Disney's movie studio.
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Whether it&#39;s true there is no such thing as bad publicity, ABC-TV certainly garnered its share of notice for its Sunday night hit show &quot;Desperate Housewives&#39;&#39; with
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The Walt Disney Company reported $516 million net income in the quarter ended September 30th, compared to $415 million in the year-ago quarter.
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A strong performance by Walt Disney's TV channels offsets weaker movie revenues, pushing fourth-quarter profits up by a quarter.
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DVD releases of "Cars" and "Pirates  of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and ad revenue from ESPN's  Monday Night Football are expected to boost Walt Disney Co's  first-quarter earnings by a double-digit percentage.
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- Citadel Broadcasting Corp.  and Walt Disney Co.  modified the terms of the merger between Citadel and ABC Radio, reducing the amount of cash to be retained by Disney by $300 million.
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Buoyed by the strong performance of ESPN and its other cable channels, the Walt Disney Company said yesterday that its profit rose 24 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter.