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Dispositions and Other Income/(Expense)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2013
Dispositions and Other Income/(Expense)
Dispositions and Other Income/(Expense)
ESPN STAR Sports
On November 7, 2012, the Company sold its 50% equity interest in ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) to the joint venture partner of ESS for $335 million resulting in a gain of $219 million ($125 million after tax and allocation to noncontrolling interest). The gain is reported in "Other income/(expense), net" in the first quarter of fiscal 2013.

Other income/(expense)
Other income/(expense) is as follows:
 
Quarter Ended
 
December 28, 2013
 
December 29, 2012
Celador litigation charge(1)
$
—

 
$
(321
)
Gain on sale of equity interest in ESS
—

 
219

Other
6

 
—

Other income/(expense), net
$
6

 
$
(102
)


(1) In connection with the Company's litigation with Celador International Ltd., the Company recorded a $321 million charge in the first quarter of fiscal 2013.