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    Six takeaways from Disney's quarterly earnings call

    In a fickle media market, Disney's overall revenue grew 4%. Despite declining ad revenue and uncertainty over the Hollywood writers and actors strikes, CEO Bob Iger sees growth opportunities.
    by Elizabeth Blair Aug 09, 2023 2 minutes
    Mickey Mouse stars in the "Mickey and Friends Cavalcade" on July 2, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

    It's not all magic in the kingdom of Disney.

    Overall revenue grew 4% but, like most media corporations, The Walt Disney Company is navigating the ebbs and flows of consumer behavior, cord-cutting and a sluggish ad market, among other issues.

    In today's quarterly earnings report, CEO Bob Iger said he was still

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