LOS ANGELES: The Walt Disney Co on Wednesday posted a 71% rise in quarterly profit and raised its full-year earnings forecast as a strong showing by its theme parks and sports cable network ESPN more than offset problems at its movie studios and ABC television.
The earnings topped the rosiest Wall Street prediction, and embattled chief executive Michael Eisner said they showed his plan for growth was working.
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