Disney's Streaming Success Boosts Earnings and Stock Performance

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Disney's latest earnings report suggests that streaming services like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ are becoming more profitable, potentially surpassing traditional linear TV. Despite past skepticism from investors like Warren Buffett, Disney's strategic reduction in content spending and subscriber growth have turned streaming into a viable business model. The company projects significant operating income from streaming in the coming years, indicating a shift in the media landscape as streaming becomes a stronger replacement for cable TV.
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