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Forward-Looking Statements:

Management believes certain statements in this call may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are made on the basis of management’s views and assumptions regarding future events and business performance as of the time the statements are made. Management does not undertake any obligation to update these statements. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied. Such differences may result from actions taken by the Company, including restructuring or strategic initiatives (including capital investments or asset acquisitions or dispositions), as well as from developments beyond the Company’s control, including:

changes in domestic and global economic conditions, competitive conditions and

consumer preferences;

adverse weather conditions or natural disasters;

health concerns;

international, political, or military developments; and

technological developments.

Such developments may affect entertainment, travel and leisure businesses generally and may, among other things, affect:

the performance of the Company’s theatrical and home entertainment releases;

the advertising market for broadcast and cable television programming;

demand for our products;

expenses of providing medical and pension benefits;

income tax expense;

performance of some or all company businesses either directly or through their impact;

on those who distribute our products, and

the pending transaction with 21st Century Fox.

Additional factors are set forth in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2017 under Item 1A, “Risk Factors”, in the Company’s Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended December 30, 2017 and June 30, 2018 under Item 1A, “Risk Factors” and subsequent reports.