The availability of COVID vaccines prompted families to return to Walt Disney World in large numbers, while those staying at home tuned into its streaming service.
CEO Bob Chapek told analysts that third-quarter park attendance numbers were near capacity, and that strong demand was expected to continue despite a rise in Covid cases.
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The streaming service added 12 million subscribers in the most recent quarter and announced plans to launch in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan later this year.
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