Carr expressed his views on the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, antitrust concerns and Disney’s DEI-related investigations.
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Industry analysts are publicly questioning Walt Disney's core business model, focusing on its balance between streaming and content licensing. Wells Fargo and others are discussing a possible shift away from direct streaming distribution toward content creation and licensing. Benchmark is calling out ESPN's changing role as both a key opportunity and a potential source of risk for the company. For investors watching NYSE:DIS, this debate comes at a time when the stock is trading around...
Led by California, the states argue the deal is anticompetitive, would harm theaters and lead to price increases for TV bundles.
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It topped the domestic box office this weekend, but ticket sales fell short of the original Disney princess movie by the same name.
By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states sued to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
The firm states that Disney would unlock more value by focusing on content creation instead of competing in the streaming wars.
State attorneys general from a dozen states including California, New York and Washington filed a lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.
FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) shares climbed about 11% after the company appointed former Disney+ president Alisa Bowen as its new chief executive officer, replacing co-founder David Gandler. The company announced that Bowen assumed the role on July 10, bringing nearly three decades of experience...

Disney's (DIS) live-action remake of Moana underwhelmed at the box office during its opening weekend, bringing in only $95 million. Yahoo Finance Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré and AInvest managing editor Adam Shapiro sit down with Morning Brief host to discuss.
By Jody Godoy July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states are suing to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
Zacks Media Conglomerates industry players like DIS, SPHR, LION and RSVR gain from the rising demand for high-speed Internet and increased media consumption.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) criticized the President Donald Trump administration’s reported threats against ABC’s broadcast licenses over The View, warning that targeting media outlets for criticism would threaten democratic values and press freedom. Sanders Defends ABC Amid Trump License Threats...
Investing.com -- Benchmark initiated coverage of Walt Disney with a Buy rating and a $115 price target, arguing the entertainment giant is evolving beyond its legacy media roots into a diversified consumer engagement platform powered by its theme parks, streaming services and sports assets.
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Analyst Calls for Strategic ShiftWells Fargo has outlined an unconventional strategy for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), arguing that the media giant could significantly increase shareholder value by moving away from its direct-to-consumer streaming business and refocusing on content creation and licensing. In a research note, analyst Steven Cahall suggested that stepping back from operating Disney+ and returning to a wholesale licensing model could improve earnings quality and simplify the
(Bloomberg) -- Walt Disney Co. shares have been in a slump for years, but Wells Fargo Securities said there’s one possible move that could reverse the trend: ditching its streaming-video business.Most Read from BloombergLindsey Graham, Senate Hawk Turned Trump Ally, Dies at 71Hormuz Route Open Despite Iran Declaration, Maritime Group SaysOpenAI Engineer’s ‘LOL’ Moment Set Stage for Legal Fight With AppleTrump Embraces Australian Retirement System Backed by Larry FinkUS Renews Iran Strikes as Bot
Investing.com -- In a bold research note that has sent shockwaves through the media landscape, Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall laid out a radical, counter-cultural thesis for the future of The Walt Disney Company. Rather than doubling down on the fiercely competitive "engagement wars" against tech titans like Netflix and YouTube, Cahall suggests Disney should completely exit the direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming market and return to its historical, highly lucrative roots: content production a
Wall Street analysts handed out surprise upgrades and painful downgrades on Monday, shifting outlooks for companies ranging from a pizza chain to a crypto-adjacent fintech as second-quarter earnings season prepares to kick off against a backdrop of Iran strikes and surging Treasury yields.
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The US men’s national soccer team’s World Cup performance is likely to have significant impact on broadcasters and high-flying investors.
The Emmy Award nominations have been announced and two late-night show hosts who found themselves as enemies of President Donald Trump are now getting record nominations. Kimmel, Colbert Score Big It hasn’t been that long since President Trump was celebrating...
Sports are on an impressive run in the United States with 2026 Winter Olympics and 2026 World Cup viewership setting records. Patriotism is also running high, with fans tuning in to watch Americans compete in these events and other 250th...
FuboTV’s share price has fallen around 96.9% over the past five years, yet the stock still screens as cheap on several valuation checks. This raises the question of whether the market is pricing in too much pessimism or the metrics are missing key risks. Over the last five years, FuboTV has delivered a decline of about 96.9%, which signals investors have heavily marked down the business. The appointment of former Disney+ president Alisa Bowen as CEO, following Disney taking a majority stake,...
The launch of free content would allow Disney+ to better compete with free services like YouTube and Tubi, which are capturing a growing share of consumers’ viewing time.
Disney (DIS) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
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Most consumer discretionary businesses succeed or fail based on the broader economy. Unfortunately, the industry’s recent performance suggests demand may be slowing as discretionary stocks’ 1.6% return over the past six months has trailed the S&P 500 by 5.6 percentage points.
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) heads into its July 16 earnings release with one of the cleanest setups in the market for a retirement portfolio, and the math is compelling. The stock is down more than 17% year to date and 43% off its five-year high in June 2025. Yet the operating business is guiding to its best ... Here Is the Main Reason to Buy Netflix Before July 16