Disney Frames Itself as a Category of One at 2026 Upfront

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Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro pitched the company as a “category of one” at the 2026 upfront, arguing that the magic, trust, and sense of belonging Disney creates—unimmeasurable by focus groups or algorithms—sets it apart in a crowded media landscape, backed by its franchises, streaming, parks, and sports assets.
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