Disney's profit and revenue climbed in its fiscal third quarter based on the strength of the entertainment company's streaming service and domestic theme parks.

This week's expanded deals with the NFL and a new partnership with WWE provides ESPN with more inventory and offerings, which it hopes will bolster the company in a landscape that is divided among cable, satellite and streaming.

ESPN’s future begins streaming on Aug. 21, and starting next year, it will have a lineup of notable new events joining it. The sports media giant on Wednesday officially announced the launch date for its forthcoming streaming service, which will be called, simply, ESPN.