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Parks Growth Carries Disney to 2Q Beat

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) beat the Street late Tuesday with a 32% leap in fiscal second-quarter earnings as the media behemoth enjoyed a solid increase in revenue at its parks and resorts division.Shares of the parent of ABC and ESPN bounced between gains and losses in after-hours action following the stronger-than-expected results.Disney reported net income of $1.51 billion, or 83 cents a share, last quarter, compared with a profit of $1.14 billion, or 63 cents a share, a year earlier.Excluding one-time items, it earned 79 cents a share, exceeding consensus calls from analysts by two pennies.Revenue jumped 10% to $10.55 billion, narrowly topping the Street's view of $10.49 billion.In another positive sign, free cash flow more than doubled in the quarter to a whopping $1.59 billion from $335 million the year before."Our results reflect our successful strategy, the strength of our brands and the value of our high-quality creative content, all of which continue to drive long-term growth and...

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  1. Disney CEO’s Pay Rose 20% in 2012

    FBN’s Shibani Joshi on Walt Disney CEO Robert Iger ’s 20% rise in pay in 2012 to more than $40 million.

  2. Disney CEO's 2012 Compensation Worth $40.2 Million

    Walt Disney Co. (DIS) Chief Executive Robert Iger received overall compensation valued at $40.2 million for 2012, an increase of 20% over the year prior, according t...

  3. Disney Raises Dividend By 25% Ahead of Cliff Deadline

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  4. Disney Net Up 14% on Media Networks Growth

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  5. Disney to Buy Lucasfilm for $4.05 Billion, Adds Star Wars to Portfolio

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  6. Disney to Acquire Lucasfilm for $4.05B

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  7. Tony Danza’s Attempt to Improve Education

    Actor Tony Danza on his experience as a high school English teacher and new book, “I’d like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had”.

  8. Disney Posts Mixed 3Q Results, Shares Ease

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  9. Media is Where the Money Is

    FBN’s Dennis Kneale on media executives’ compensation compared with head honchos in the financial sector.

  10. Disney 2Q Results Top Views, Shares Rally

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  11. Disney Holders Approve Board Election, Executive Pay

    Shareholders of Walt Disney Co. (DIS) Tuesday cast a vote of confidence for Disney board members and executives, helping the media company avoid a potential showdown...

  12. Disney 1Q Revenue Light, Shares Down

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  1. Activision CEO Kotick among top-paid CEOs in U.S.

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  5. Walt Disney's 1Q Profit Slips 6% But Tops Estimates

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  6. Week Ahead: Disney's Earnings on Tap; Media Companies to Report

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  7. Disney’s Iger Received $40M in 2012, But Was it Enough?

    FBN’s Dennis Kneale compares Walt Disney CEO Robert Iger ’s pay with the company’s total shareholders’ returns.

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