Sphere Entertainment Co. (SPHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Good morning. Thank you for standing by and welcome to the Sphere Entertainment Co. Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. I would now like to turn the call over to Ari Danes, Investor Relations. Ari, please go ahead. Thank you. Good morning and welcome to Sphere Entertainment's Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. Today's call will begin with our executive chairman and CEO, Jim Dolan, who will provide an update on our business. Robert Langer, our executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, will then review our financial results for the period. After our prepared remarks, we'll open up the call for questions. If you do not have a copy of today's earnings release, it is available in the investor section of our corporate website. Please take note of the following. Today's discussion may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Please refer to the company's filings with the SEC for a discussion of risks and uncertainties. The company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements that may be discussed during this call. On pages four and five of today's earnings release, we provide consolidated statements of operations and a reconciliation of operating income to adjusted operating income or AOI, a non-GAAP financial measure. And with that, I'll now turn the call over to Jim. Thank you, Ari, and good...