SiriusXM, the US pay-radio operator, added 22,000 paid subscribers in Q2 2026 to reach 33 million total, with monthly churn improving to 1.4 per cent, marking the lowest level in the company’s history. But shares fell 13 per cent in pre-market trading as the company posted revenue of $2.16 billion, up 1 per cent year […]
Canal+, the BLIC, the first signatories among BLOC members (the SRF, the SPI, the UPC, DIRE, the SDI and Animfrance) and the ARP have signed a new agreement, with a five-year term, aimed at sustainably preserving cinema’s place at the heart of the French cultural model. The agreement, which applies to Canal+ and CINÉ+ OCS, […]
TF1 group, the French media company, has reported consolidated revenue totalled €993 million in the first half of 2026, down 9.9 per cent year on year and down 6.4 per cent like-for-like and at constant exchange rates. Revenue from the Media segment fell 10.8 per cent year on year to €869 million, reflecting scope effects […]
Atresmedia has reported solid H1 results for 2026, with its streaming platform Atresplayer surpassing 760,000 subscribers, underlining the growing importance of SVoD to the Spanish broadcaster’s diversification strategy. The company posted net revenues of €520 million for the six months to June 30th, up 2.6 per cent year-on-year, while EBITDA increased 2.5 per cent to […]
A year or so ago, aerospace giant Thales Alenia was complaining of falling sales and pressures on the overall business and in particular on its space business. Now, despite the cancellation of two SES geostationary satellites (costing some €153 million/$174.5 million) the company reports a much healthier order book. The two cancelled SES craft were […]
Comcast, the US media giant, has reported results for the quarter ended June 30th 2026. Revenue of $29.9 billion (€26.2bn), down 1.2 per cent year over year. Connectivity & Platforms revenue declined 3 per cent in the quarter to $19.7 billion and Adjusted EBITDA decreased 5.7 per cent, reflecting lower domestic broadband and video revenue […]
Virgin Media O2 has reported that Q2 revenue fell 7.9 per cent year-on-year on an adjusted basis to £2.4 billion (€2.8bn), while total service revenue was down 3.9 per cent to £2.04 billion. Consumer revenue was down 5 per cent, with consumer fixed service revenue falling 6.2 per cent and consumer mobile service revenue down […]
Charter, the US telco, lost 172,000 Internet customers in Q2 2026, compared with 117,000 Internet subscribers shed during the year-earlier period amid stiff competition from fixed wireless and fibre connection services. Charter narrowed its loss of TV customers to 21,000, against 80,000 TV customers dropped in the same period of 2025, as subscribers did more […]
BT has reported Q1 revenue of £4.3 billion (€5bn), flat year-on-year. Adjusted UK service revenue £3.8 billion down 1 per cent, as growth in broadband and Corporate and Public Sector in Business and customer base growth in Consumer were offset by declines in voice. The telco’s FTTP footprint increased to 23.4 million, an increase of […]
Netflix Q3 revenue and earnings outlook fell short of Wall Street targets as the streaming giant said it would cut the frequency of viewing-hours reports from six-monthly to annually as it seeks new avenues of growth. Shares fell by around 8.6 per cent in after-hours trading on July 16th to $67.99 (€59.38). Netflix reported Q2 […]