“We continue to believe content is becoming more and more valuable as distribution outlets proliferate. Disney more than any other media company needs high-profile content (characters) to leverage throughout its theme parks, networks, consumer products and Internet businesses.”
“From the standpoint of earnings, (Disney is) clearly outperforming. The main place was in theme parks where clearly the 50th anniversary (of Disneyland), and the revenues and profits coming in from Asia made a difference in the quarter.”
“From the standpoint of earnings, (Disney is) clearly outperforming. The main place was in theme parks where clearly the 50th anniversary, and the revenues and profits coming in from Asia made a difference in the quarter.”
“From the standpoint of earnings, (Disney is) clearly outperforming. The main place was in theme parks, where clearly the 50th anniversary (of Disneyland), and the revenues and profits coming in from Asia made a difference in the quarter.”
“Going direct over a broadband connection is a smart business and I think you'll see other broadcasters follow suit. This continues to bolster our view that you should be investing in content and programming over pure distribution like cable operators.”
“What matters is how these two 2006 films are going to perform relative to expectations and whether there is going to be a secondary offering after June 1 triggered by Paul Allen.”