Disney's profit and revenue climbed in its fiscal third quarter based on the strength of the entertainment company's streaming service and domestic theme parks.

In the precarity of the streaming era, there’s one sure bet every platform is chasing: Sports. Roku’s got the X Games, Apple has F1, Netflix has WWE and is edging in on some football games. Disney’s got a major head start with ownership of ESPN,

LOS ANGELES, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's (DIS.N) ESPN has reached a landmark deal with the National Football League to acquire NFL Network and other media assets from the league in exchange for the NFL taking a 10% equity stake in the sports network, the parties said on Tuesday.