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Structural Monitoring Systems plc has reported its first profit after tax, driven by strong avionics sales and a successful $8.7 million capital raise. The company’s strategic shift towards proprietary products and key certifications underpin a positive outlook.

ARN Media reported a 7% revenue decline in the first half of FY25 amid audience challenges and a sluggish post-election market, yet digital audio revenue surged 21%. A $40 million transformational cost-out program and leadership overhaul set the stage for a strategic reset and growth in the second half.

Nine Entertainment reported a solid FY25 with $2.7 billion revenue and $133 million net profit, driven by streaming and digital subscriptions, while crystallising value through a $1.4 billion Domain stake sale.

ARN Media reports a 7% revenue decline offset by 21% digital audio growth and $35 million in cost savings, setting the stage for improved profitability and cash flow.

ARN Media reports a 7% revenue decline in H1 2025 amid a strategic transformation, with digital audio growth offsetting radio setbacks and key divestments underway.

NZME Limited reported a 3.1% revenue decline for H1 2025 but delivered a 12% rise in operating EBITDA, driven by digital growth and cost efficiencies. The company declared a 3 cent interim dividend amid ongoing economic challenges.

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 (SCA) reports a robust FY25 with 5% revenue growth, a surge in digital earnings, and a significant reduction in debt, underpinning a resumed dividend payout.

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.

Audinate Group Limited reported a 32% revenue decline and a net loss in FY25 amid industry headwinds, while expanding gross margins and completing a strategic acquisition to boost its video capabilities.

The Takeovers Panel has modified its restrictions on ARN Media’s voting rights over Southern Cross Media shares, gradually lifting limitations starting July 2025. This change reshapes the shareholder voting landscape ahead of key resolutions.

Southern Cross Media Group has finalized the sale of its remaining television assets, fully committing to its 'All About Audio' strategy with a 5% rise in audio revenues for FY25 and a renewed focus on debt reduction and dividends.