In Q4 20, total advertising revenue turned positive (+3%). In 2020, based on a 16% decrease in revenue, the group’s adjusted EBITA (£573m, -21%) was above expectations and represented a margin rate of 21% of revenue (-1pt). ITV benefited from the reduction in programming costs and significant cost savings in both divisions. For 2021, total advertising revenue increased in March after two negative months. ITV Studios should continue to be impacted by COVID-19 restrictions and additional related c ....

10 Mar 2021
Broadcast better than ITV Studios

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- Published:
10 Mar 2021 -
Author:
Hélène Coumes -
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In Q4 20, total advertising revenue turned positive (+3%). In 2020, based on a 16% decrease in revenue, the group’s adjusted EBITA (£573m, -21%) was above expectations and represented a margin rate of 21% of revenue (-1pt). ITV benefited from the reduction in programming costs and significant cost savings in both divisions. For 2021, total advertising revenue increased in March after two negative months. ITV Studios should continue to be impacted by COVID-19 restrictions and additional related c ....