Disney CEO Chapek: linear TV still generating “tremendous cash flow”

Despite ongoing losses in linear television subscribers and broader cord-cutting trends wreaking havoc across the global media landscape, Walt Disney Co. chief executive Bob Chapek said linear operations of ESPN continue to generate strong cash flow for the network, even as direct-to-consumer offerings are taking on increasingly greater corporate importance.

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