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Disney CFO Hugh Johnston: New Movies, New Investments, & A New Sports Strategy 02/08/24

Disney CFO Hugh Johnston: New Movies, New Investments, & A New Sports Strategy 02/08/24

FromSquawk Pod


Disney CFO Hugh Johnston: New Movies, New Investments, & A New Sports Strategy 02/08/24

FromSquawk Pod

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Disney’s first quarter earnings report beat estimates and revealed multiple new deals, releases and events in the year ahead. Disney’s new CFO Hugh Johnston discusses the media giant’s investment in Epic Games, its plan for an ESPN sports streaming service, and Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, soon available on Disney+. Plus, NBC’s Chief International Correspondent Keir Simmons is on the ground in Iraq, after a U.S. drone strike killed a commander in an Iran-backed militia.  Keir Simmons - 02:16Hugh Johnston - 14:35 In this episode:Keir Simmons, @KeirSimmonsJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkBecky Quick, @BeckyQuickAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
Released:
Feb 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Squawk Pod is a daily, guided curation of the top moments and takeaways from CNBC’s flagship morning show, “Squawk Box”, anchored by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Each day, the podcast includes news making interviews, perspective and analysis from iconic guest hosts, and slices of debate and discussion—from the heated to the hilarious— all wrapped with exclusive context and color from Senior Producer Katie Kramer.