Advanced Television

Results

Bank upgrades Eutelsat share price

Investment bank BNP Paribas has significantly increased its share price target on Eutelsat following the satellite operator’s results on August 5th. The target price jumps from €1 to €2.9, but the bank still advises clients to consider Eutelsat as an ‘Underperform’ stock, despite having the view that its OneWeb division was now “taking off”. The […]

August 8, 2025

Lionsgate Q1 studio revenue at £556m

Lionsgate Studios has reported Q1 results for the quarter ended June 30th 2025.  During the quarter, Lions Gate Entertainment fully separated its Lionsgate and Starz businesses. This following financial results apply to Lionsgate, which is comprised of its Motion Picture and Television Production segments. The company reported Q1 studio revenue of $555.9 million (€477.6m), operating […]

August 8, 2025

WBD adds 3.4m streaming subs in Q2

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30th 2025. Total revenues were at $9.8 billion (€8.4bn), up “modestly” from the prior year quarter. Distribution revenues were relatively unchanged, as growth in global streaming subscribers was offset by continued domestic linear pay-TV subscriber declines. Advertising revenues decreased 10 per cent […]

August 7, 2025

Telesat revenues collapse

Canada’s Telesat satellite operator has seen a rapid decline in revenues from its 14-craft geostationary fleet. In the half-year to June 30th, Telesat’s revenue dropped 27 per cent to C$223 million (€138.9m) as a result of DTH broadcast reductions. For Q2 the decline was even greater at 30 per cent. Two significant clients, EchoStar’s Dish […]

August 7, 2025By Chris Forrester

Deutsche Telekom reports “growth on both sides of Atlantic”

Deutsche Telekom reports that its businesses are “performing well”. Following a solid start to the year, the telco continued to grow steadily in Q2 2025. In organic terms, i.e., excluding the effects of changes in the composition of the Group and in exchange rates, the Group’s revenue was up in the second quarter by 4 […]

August 7, 2025

Vodafone Italia acquisition boosts Swisscom revenue

Following the acquisition of Vodafone Italia, Swisscom Group’s first joint half-year figures show a revenue increase of 36.7 per cent to CHF 7.4 billion (€7.9bn) EBITDA after lease expense (EBITDAaL) rose by 15.9 per cent to CHF 2.4 billion, while operating free cash flow rose by 1.2 per cent to CHF 989 million. In addition, […]

August 7, 2025

Xperi Q2 revenue dips

Xperi, the entertainment technology company and owner of TiVo, has announced second quarter 2025 financial results for the period ended June 30th 2025. “Over this past quarter, while operating in an increasingly difficult environment, we made significant progress on our strategic initiatives that are critical to meeting our longer-term growth plans,” said Jon Kirchner, chief […]

August 7, 2025

Hulu replacing Star brand on Disney+; Q3 gains

The Walt Disney Company has reported earnings for its third fiscal quarter ended June 28th 2025. Revenue for the quarter increased 2 per cent for Q3 to $23.7 billion (€20.4bn) from $23.2 billion in Q3 fiscal 2024. Disney has also announced that the Hulu brand will roll out internationally this autumn, replacing the Star tile […]

August 6, 2025By Nik Roseveare

CuriosityStream Q2 revenue up 53%

CuriosityStream, the factual entertainment company, has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30th 2025. “We delivered strong second-quarter results, with net income and EBITDA continuing to grow at record levels. Revenue increased 53 per cent year-over-year to $19 million (€16.3m), surpassing our guidance and underscoring the momentum in our business,” said Clint […]

August 6, 2025

Fox Q4 boosted by Tubi

Fox saw its advertising revenue up 7 per cent in its Q4, with the corporation saying the growth was driven by Tubi, its free ad-supported streaming service, as well as Fox News. Total revenue in the quarter was $3.29 billion (€2.85bn), up 6 per cent from a year ago, with ad revenue accounting for $1.1 […]

August 5, 2025