EBITDA Stabilization and Increase
Despite disappointing sales, EBITDA before special items was up 2% quarter-on-quarter, and the EBITDA margin expanded to 11%.
Cost Savings and Efficiency Improvements
The Fit For The Future program delivered significant cost savings, reducing personnel expenses by over 30% and operating expenses by 23%.
Positive Cash Flow
Operating free cash flow improved to €3.1 million in Q3, up from a negative €0.2 million in Q2, despite a corporate tax payment of over €8 million.
New Product Launches and Diversification
Successfully launched new digital products and added new content to the library, including partnerships with Shout and Ananda Media.