Grupo Media Capital : Media Capital announces results for the 1st quarter 2016
November 21, 2017 at 12:51 pm EST
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21/11/2017
FIRST QUARTER 2016 RESULTS
Media Capital's EBITDA increased by 4% to € 5.7 million
In the first three months of 2016, Media Capital's EBITDA improved its EBITDA by 4% YoY, reaching € 5.7 million, with operating revenues rising 3%, the same as operating expenses.
In what regards advertising, in Q1 there was a YoY improvement of 9%.
TVI kept the leadership in TV audiences, with an average share of 22.6% and 26.2% in all day and prime time respectively. The positive gap over the second most watched channel was 4.6pp in all day and 3.6pp in prime time. TVI leadership was also maintained when analysing groups of channels, with 26.3% in all day and 29.5% in prime time, i.e. respectively 4.4pp and 3.8pp above the second most watched group of channels.
On financial grounds, the TV segment posted and EBITDA of € 5.2 million, comparing against € 4.6 million obtained in the comparable period of 2015.
In turn, the Audiovisual Production segment had an EBITDA of € 0.3 million.
The EBITDA of the Radio segment was € 0.9 million, corresponding to a margin of 22.1% and improving 61% YoY. Media Capital's aggregate group of radios had an audience share of 33.4%, 1.6pp better than the previous reading. Rádio Comercial had an audience share of 22.9%, improving 0.8pp vs the latest data of 2015.
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Grupo Média Capital, SGPS, S.A. is one the leading Portuguese media groups. Net sales (excluding businesses in the process of being sold) break down by activity as follows:
- operation of a TV channel (56.5%): operation of the general-interest TVI channel;
- production of televised programs (16.7%; NBP; No. 1 in Portugal): series, soap operas and movies;
- other (26.8%): operation of Internet portals, publishing of music CDs and DVDs, event organization, distribution of films in theaters, DVD distribution, sales of audiovisual rights, etc.
Net sales (excluding businesses in the process of being sold) break down by source of income between sales of advertising space (53.9%), and other (46.1%).