Will Shanghai Disneyland Add to Disney's Bottom Line?

The transcript discusses Disney's investment in long-term projects, particularly focusing on the financial impact of their theme parks. It highlights the challenges and strategies in expanding into Asia, especially China, and the integration of consumer products and film studios with the parks. Lessons from previous overseas parks like Euro Disney and Hong Kong are considered in the Shanghai project. The transcript also addresses competition from local entities and the potential impact of tragic incidents on Disney's business.

What are the potential long-term financial implications of Disney's investment in theme parks?

How does the performance of ESPN affect Disney's overall business strategy?

What lessons did Disney learn from the challenges faced by Euro Disney and Hong Kong Disneyland?

In what ways does the partnership with the Chinese government impact Disney's operations in Shanghai?

What are the potential effects of tragic incidents on the theme park business?