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Furthermore, Disney’s broader financial health is under pressure. The company is witnessing declining linear broadcasting revenues, while streaming services remain unprofitable. This financial strain raises questions about where the company will source the funds for such massive investments and whether these expenditures will generate the expected returns.
In particular, Disney’s international parks, notably Shanghai Disney, recently posted impressive growth but have also faced pandemic-related uncertainties. The company highlights these markets as key growth areas, yet no substantial details are provided on future international park expansions or new attractions that could truly capitalize on this growth potential.