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‘Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy’ & ‘Paddington In Peru’ Drive Canal+ Content Revs Up 8% In First Quarter Since London Stock Exchange Listing; Share Price Remains Sticky
Canal+ has unveiled first Q1 Results since the London Stock Exchange listing, which were helped by 'Bridget Jones' & 'Paddington in Peru'.
Helped along by theatricals including Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Paddington in Peru and We Live in Time, revenues in Canal+ ‘s content and distribution division rose by more than 8% per the French major’s first quarterly results since the London Stock Exchange (LSE) listing. Maxime Saada’s outfit cited the trio of movies that were “highly successful across multiple geographies.” Canal+ added that Dailymotion’s revenue continues to grow at a double-digit rate thanks to “ongoing efforts to expand commercial footprint and programmatic network.” During the last quarter, the company also handed new responsibilities to now-Chief Content Officer Anna Marsh, finance boss Amandine Ferré and Jacques du Puy, who is now in charge of the Global PayTV division that has brought together Canal+’s pay-TV brands under one umbrella.
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