Movies & Entertainment company Tips Music announced Q4FY25 results Q4FY25 Financial Highlights: Q4FY25 Revenue stood at Rs 78.5 crore, marking a 24% YoY growth. For the FY25, Revenue reached at Rs 310.7 crore, reflecting a strong 29% YoY increase. Content cost for the quarter amounted to Rs 29.9 crore, representing a slight increase by Rs 6 crore in Q4FY24. In Q4FY25, the company released 105 new songs, comprising 37 film songs and 68 non-film songs. The YouTube subscriber base continued its upward trajectory, reaching 117.1 million. For Q4FY25 YouTube views were 56.7 Bn up by 19% YoY. Kumar Taurani, Chairman & Managing Director, said: "I am pleased to report that the company has delivered a strong performance for FY2025. We achieved a revenue of Rs 311 crore, representing a 29% increase YoY. Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at Rs 167 crore, reflecting a YoY 31% growth. We distributed Rs 136 crore in FY25 in form of buyback and dividends. Being able to reward our shareholders in this manner is a matter of immense pride for us." Girish Taurani, Executive Director, said: “In Q4FY25, we released a total of 105 songs, including 37 film songs and 68 non-film songs. The upward trend on YouTube persisted, with our subscriber count rising to 117.1 million. Two songs from the film “Hari Hara Veera Mallu”, released during the quarter, crossed over 50 million views on YouTube. Our catalogue continues to perform well too. The song “Taaron Ko Mohabbat Amber Se” from Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar movie which was released in 2006 became a viral sensation, generating over 9 mn reels and 2 bn views on Instagram in Q4FY25 alone. Another classic, “Badal Gayi Duniya” from Andolan movie which was released in 1995, surpassed 100 million YouTube views in FY25. With strong audience engagement and momentum, we are gearing up for an exciting slate of releases in FY26.” Hari Nair, Chief Executive Officer, said: “We are pleased to announce that the growth in our revenue has been across both digital and non-digital segments. In Q4, we announced an extension of our deal with Sony Music Publishing, adding YouTube as a platform for international publishing exploitation. Going ahead, we are committed to a strong growth across platforms driven by our catalogue and new content acquisition, from film and independent music.” Result PDF
Broadcasting & Cable TV company Network18 Media & Investments announced Q4FY25 results Operating Revenue: Rs 522 crore compared to Rs 535 crore during Q4FY24, change -2.5%. Operating expense: Rs 508 crore compared to Rs 494 crore during Q4FY24, change 3% Operating EBITDA: Rs 13 crore compared to Rs 41 crore during Q4FY24, change -67.6%. Operating EBITDA margin: 2.6% for Q4FY25. Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman, Network18, said: “We are really happy to end the fiscal on a strong note as the largest news network in the country on all fronts – viewership share, audience reach and language footprint. To be present across multiple linguistically diverse markets and have leadership in several of them is a testament to the strong consumer connect we have built with consumers over the years. As we enter into the next year, I am positive about the long-term growth of the Company despite the macro-economic headwinds that the world faces in the short term.” Result PDF