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Seven West Media and Southern Cross Media have agreed to merge, creating a dominant integrated media company with extensive reach across TV, audio, and digital platforms in Australia. The merger promises significant cost synergies and enhanced shareholder value, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

Seven West Media reports a robust 33% rise in underlying net profit, driven by a 26% jump in 7plus digital revenue, even as traditional TV advertising revenue declines by 4%.

Seven West Media reported a solid second half earnings rebound driven by strong growth in its 7plus streaming platform, helping to counteract declines in traditional broadcast TV revenue. Despite a 4% revenue dip for FY25, the company’s digital pivot shows promising momentum.

Seven West Media reports a 4.5% revenue decline and a sharp 63.3% drop in net profit for FY2025, with no dividends declared.

Seven West Media has agreed to acquire Southern Cross Media's television licences, completing its national broadcast network and boosting its digital and live TV offerings across Australia.

Seven West Media reported a 6% decline in total TV advertising revenue for the half-year ending December 2024 but achieved record digital audience growth and increased its TV revenue share to 41.5%. The company’s strategic investments in digital platforms and cost management signal a pivot towards a more resilient media business.