Disney Admits ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Disappointed at Box Office
But CEO Josh D’Amaro makes a case as for why the Star Wars movie was still successful as a portfolio booster.
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WorldPingDisney CEO Josh D’Amaro admitted on the company’s latest earnings call that “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” and the live-action “Moana” remake both underperformed at the box office this summer, although he maintained that both titles were not…
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Read the full report at VarietyBut CEO Josh D’Amaro makes a case as for why the Star Wars movie was still successful as a portfolio booster.
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WorldPingThe Walt Disney Company and TikTok today announced a global deal that will allow social media content creators and fans to access and use memorable scenes from Disney movies and shows.
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WorldPingDisney has sold out ad inventory for next February’s Super Bowl and also wrapped up 2026-27 upfront sales. The news was announced by Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnston during the company’s fiscal third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday.
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The company had been seeking up to $10 million for 30 second ads for the event, which will be the first Super Bowl hosted by ESPN.
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While there were no launch announcements Wednesday, CEO Josh D'Amaro said it's "definitely something" the company is considering.
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WorldPingDisney said it had sold out all its commercial inventory tied to its coming 2027 telecast of Super Bowl LXI, showing a remarkable push to a financial touchdown that seemed in danger of being blocked just a few weeks ago.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety