Walt Disney Co reported first-quarter profit that beat analysts` estimates on Tuesday, helped by higher customer spending at its U.S. theme parks and resorts, as well as strength in its media network business.

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Excluding certain items, Disney earned $1.84 per share, above analysts` expectations of $1.55 per share, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.

The company, which is buying the bulk of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc`s TV and film units, said total revenue fell to $15.30 billion from $15.35 billion, above analysts` estimates of $15.14 billion.

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