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Dusk (formerly Scream), 3924181 Canada Inc.
Pay and Specialty Services
2005-2009 Financial Summaries
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Undertaking #
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Undertaking Name
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Licensee
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305426505
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Dusk (formerly Scream)
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3924181 Canada Inc.
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2005
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2006
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2007
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2008
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2009
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CAGR (%)
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($) Reporting Units
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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5 yr
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Revenue
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Var %
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Var %
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Var %
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Var %
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Res/bulk/smatv subscriber revenue
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900,321
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1,278,318
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41.98
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1,862,685
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45.71
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2,190,796
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17.61
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2,469,588
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12.73
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28.7
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DTH subscriber revenue
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2,028,254
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2,517,374
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24.12
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2,663,076
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5.79
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2,687,102
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0.90
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2,528,345
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-5.91
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5.7
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Local advertising revenue
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0
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0
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n/a
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n/a
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National advertising revenue
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691,285
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1,412,013
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104.26
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1,689,978
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19.69
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1,564,202
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-7.44
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1,517,981
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-2.95
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21.7
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Other revenue
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0
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0
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n/a
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Total Revenue
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3,619,860
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5,207,705
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43.86
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6,215,739
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19.36
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6,442,100
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3.64
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6,515,914
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1.15
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15.8
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Expenses
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Program
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1,514,754
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1,670,425
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10.28
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1,744,623
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4.44
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1,474,475
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-15.48
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1,519,749
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3.07
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0.1
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Technical
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1,139,781
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1,270,926
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11.51
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1,329,375
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4.60
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1,271,653
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-4.34
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1,251,958
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-1.55
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2.4
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Sales and Promotion
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581,871
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780,055
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34.06
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956,244
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22.59
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775,880
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-18.86
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1,176,228
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51.60
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19.2
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Administration and General
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733,398
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891,201
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21.52
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977,568
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9.69
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1,024,253
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4.78
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910,842
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-11.07
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5.6
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Total Expenses
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3,969,804
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4,612,607
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16.19
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5,007,810
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8.57
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4,546,261
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-9.22
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4,858,777
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6.87
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5.2
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Operating Income
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-349,944
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595,098
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1,207,929
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1,895,839
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1,657,137
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Depreciation
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0
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0
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n/a
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n/a
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P.B.I.T.
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-349,944
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595,098
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1,207,929
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1,895,839
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1,657,137
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Canadian Programming
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Acquisition of rights
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393,310
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361,228
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-8.16
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383,388
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6.13
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345,028
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-10.01
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231,315
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-32.96
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-12.4
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Script & concept
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0
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0
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n/a
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n/a
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Filler Programming + Program Production
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71,058
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154,804
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117.86
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88,047
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-43.12
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153,587
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74.44
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166,647
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8.50
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23.8
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Investment in Programming
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0
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0
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n/a
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n/a
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Total Canadian Programming
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464,368
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516,032
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11.13
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471,435
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-8.64
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498,615
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5.77
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397,962
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-20.19
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-3.8
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Canadian Programming/Revenue (%)
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12.83
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9.91
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7.58
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7.74
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6.11
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Total Salaries
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1,034,615
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1,196,122
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15.61
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1,309,802
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9.50
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1,213,711
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-7.34
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1,109,919
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-8.55
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1.8
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Avg Staff Count
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12.00
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12.00
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0.00
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15.00
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25.00
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16.00
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6.67
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14.00
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-12.50
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Avg Salary ($)
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86,218
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99,677
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15.61
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87,320
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-12.40
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75,857
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-13.13
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79,280
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4.51
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-2.1
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Subscribers
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1,069,906
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1,193,755
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11.58
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1,227,682
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2.84
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1,275,878
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3.93
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1,435,252
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12.49
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7.6
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Profitability (%)
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Operating Margin
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-9.7
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11.4
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19.4
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29.4
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25.4
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P.B.I.T. Margin
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-9.7
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11.4
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19.4
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29.4
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25.4
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CAGR = Compound Annual Growth Rate
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