Disney's (DIS) Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes dominates the box office, collecting a staggering $129 million globally on its opening weekend.
A long overdue box office hit and a new ride opening at its most visited theme park should keep Disney shares moving higher.
As television executives prepare lavish stage presentations in New York this week to dazzle advertisers during the annual TV upfront sales season, a harsh economic reality looms offstage -- digital video advertising now eclipses spending on traditional television ads. The shift in spending and competition from tech players like Amazon has taken a toll on media companies' financial results, raising the stakes for the annual showcase of TV content to attract spending commitments from advertisers.