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Profits from Disney’s sports segment, home to ESPN, declined 20% in the first nine months of its fiscal year, according to a new filing Wednesday that offers a clearer look at the toll cord-cutting is taking on the business.
Operating income for the newly reported sports segment fell to $1.48 billion in the nine months ended July 1, while revenue declined 1.3% to $13.2 billion. The unit includes ESPN and related channels, Disney’s ESPN+ streaming service and Star-branded sports channels in India.
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