Black Panther's runaway success boosted Walt Disney's profits in the first three months of 2018, helping to offset pressures in the TV business.
Profits up 23 per cent to $2.9 billion beat analysts' forecasts, while revenue rose nine per cent year-on-year to $14.5 billion.
The increase was driven by the film and theme park units, which outshone a TV arm facing strong digital competition.
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