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Disney earnings rise on ESPN growth, 'Frozen'


    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Media company Walt Disney Co reported higher profit for the quarter that ended in December, boosted by growth at sports network ESPN and the strong performance of its animated hit film "Frozen."

    The company posted diluted earnings per share of $1.03, according to a statement released on Wednesday. Net income for the quarter rose to $1.8 billion, a 33 percent gain from a year earlier.

    (Reporting by Lisa Richwine; Editing by Cynthia Osterman)