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Disney's YouTube Blackout — Costing $30 Million A Week — Puts Pressure On These ETFs

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) reported mixed third-quarter results for calendar year 2025, pitting stronger profitability and streaming growth against weaker revenue and a costly distribution blackout with YouTube TV. The results have drawn the attention of investors in media and communication ETFs that hold significant Disney exposure.

Benzinga · Nov 13, 2025

Disney composer Alan Menken: ‘I won my first Oscar, then Howard Ashman told me he was dying’

INTERVIEW: The mastermind musician behind ‘Aladdin’ and ‘The Little Mermaid’ has more Oscars than anyone alive. As ‘Hercules’ the musical hits the West End, he speaks with Lydia Spencer-Elliott about his late collaborator Howard Ashman, the live-action boom, and difficult directors – ahem, Guy Ritchie

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2025

Amid Florida's fight with Disney over trans rights, a Disney family member comes out as trans

The Republican governor of Florida picked a fight with the Walt Disney Co. the week before last after Disney belatedly proclaimed its opposition to the state's new "Don't Say Gay" law.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 12, 2022