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All eyes were on Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and its streaming platform Disney+ on Friday as the company celebrated its two-year anniversary of the popular streaming service. But, two other companies may have stolen the spotlight with new streaming records over the weekend. What Happened: Disney...

Here’s what four analysts who cover Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) had to say about the company’s fourth-quarter earnings, slower growth for Disney+ and what’s ahead for the media giant. The Disney Analysts: Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne has an Overweight rating and a...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) reported fourth-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday. Here are the key highlights for investors to consider. What Happened: Disney reported fourth-quarter revenue of $18.53 billion, up 26% year-over-year. Revenue came in higher...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is partnering with a leading movie theater company to enhance the at-home viewing experience for consumers. What Happened: Disney is partnering with Imax Corp (NYSE: IMAX) to offer a new experience for at-home viewing. Imax’s Expanded Aspect Ratio, which...

Non-fungible tokens may have one of its biggest votes of confidence yet with media conglomerate Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) entering the mix Wednesday. What Happened: VeVe, a digital collectible business, has partnered with Disney to bring a line of NFTs to collectors in celebration of Disney+...

For years, consumers and investors heard the phrase “cut the cord,” which meant ending a cable television subscription. The rise of streaming service providers and monthly plans has put a focus again on a huge market that may not have room for all players to win. Monthly subscriptions...

The Star Wars franchise continues to grow thanks to the Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) placing big bets on original content for theatrical release and its streaming network. A new internet rumor calls for Disney to bring back a fan favorite character for a new trilogy. What Happened: One of...

Labor Day marks the end of summer and brings last-minute vacations and outdoor activities. Could a Marvel movie break the holiday's box office record even with the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to weigh on movie theater performance? What Happened: “Marvel’s Shang Chi and the Legend...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reported third-quarter earnings and analysts have shared their thoughts and updated guidance. The Disney Analysts: Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne reiterates an Overweight rating and $210 price target. Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall has an Overweight rating...

Over the years, the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has completed several acquisitions to boost its theme park, consumer products and media business lines. Two of the biggest were in 2006 and 2009 with Pixar and Marvel, respectively. In 2012, Disney bought Lucasfilm, the owner of one of...

Crossovers with music and movies are nothing new to the popular video game “Fortnite.” That continues with an unlockable character outfit that models the “Dude” character from the upcoming “Free Guy” movie. What Happened: Fortnite, a game from Epic Games,...

Disney announced the premiere date for “Hawkeye,” its fourth live-action Marvel original series set to air on Disney+. What Happened: Starring Jeremy Renner as the title character, “Hawkeye” will premiere on Disney+ on Nov. 24, 2021. The show could see Hawkeye train...

Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) acquisition of Pixar has changed the media company forever with the Pixar content a large part of theme parks, movies and the company’s current all-in approach to streaming. Here’s how shares have done since the deal was announced. Pixar Acquisition...

With more than 100 million subscribers, Disney+ has turned into one of the largest streaming platforms in the world. How was Disney able to accomplish this in under three years? Through technology and infrastructure set up by Major League Baseball and is older than YouTube, owned by...

Disney+ is one of the fastest-growing streaming platforms of all time, hitting 100 million in less than one year. A new report shows subscriber growth might be slowing down and the company saw only one movie rank in the top 10 of most-streamed movies in the first half of 2021. Disney+...