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GTN Limited reported a modest revenue decline and a sharper EBITDA drop in FY25 but rewarded shareholders with strong returns including dividends, buybacks, and a significant capital return.

Southern Cross Media Group (SCA) reports a robust FY25 with digital audio growth driving a 34.4% EBITDA increase and a 37% reduction in net debt, while resuming dividends.

Southern Cross Media Group reported a 5% revenue increase for FY2025, powered by growth in broadcast radio and digital audio, with its LiSTNR platform achieving profitability for the first time. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 4 cents per share and outlined a new executive remuneration framework aligned with shareholder returns.

Sky New Zealand has locked in a five-year exclusive broadcast partnership with New Zealand Rugby and SANZAAR, ensuring fans access to every major rugby moment through to 2030. The deal expands coverage of both men's and women's rugby, including new tournaments and historic tours.

Sky Network Television Limited reported a solid FY25 performance within guidance, overcoming satellite migration challenges and economic pressures, while raising dividends and completing the acquisition of Discovery NZ.

oOh!media has reported a robust first half of 2025, with revenue climbing 17% and adjusted underlying profit soaring 46%, underscoring its leadership in the Out of Home media sector.

oOh!media has appointed James Taylor, current SBS Managing Director, as its new CEO, set to take the helm in early 2026. This leadership change signals a strategic push for growth in Australia's fast-evolving out-of-home media sector.

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.

Linius Technologies has secured its first commercial contract for Captivate, a fan engagement platform that personalizes sports video experiences, with Honest Technology Partners. The deal guarantees over A$250,000 in revenue across two years, marking a significant milestone for Linius in the sports technology arena.

Sky New Zealand has finalized its acquisition of Discovery NZ Limited for a nominal sum, aiming to leverage significant cost synergies and diversify revenue streams. Despite Discovery NZ’s recent losses, Sky projects a positive cash flow impact and a pathway to meaningful earnings growth by FY28.

BirdDog Technology Limited reported a 6.9% increase in quarterly sales to A$4.3 million, driven by the successful launch of two next-generation broadcast products and a strong cash position ahead of a planned share buy-back.