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Nine Entertainment

Nine Entertainment is an Australian media and entertainment group operating across free-to-air television, video on demand, audio, print and digital publishing, and outdoor advertising. The company operates the Nine Network television channels, streaming platform 9Now, subscription streaming service Stan, and major metropolitan newspaper publications including The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, and The Australian Financial Review. Its portfolio also encompasses talk radio stations such as 2GB and 3AW, alongside digital real estate marketplaces and out-of-home advertising networks. The organization serves millions of Australian consumers daily with news, current affairs, sports, lifestyle, and entertainment programming.

Snapshot

Public AUOwnership
2006Year founded
1,001–5,000Employees
Sydney, AustraliaHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

Products and/or services of Nine Entertainment

  • Television Broadcasting and Streaming: Operation of commercial free-to-air television networks, high-definition digital channels, and advertisement-supported video-on-demand services reaching millions of Australian viewers daily with live news, sports broadcasts, reality entertainment programs, and premium drama series.
  • Subscription Streaming Services: Provision of on-demand subscription video services offering local original productions, international licensed films, premium television series, and live sports broadcasting to residential subscribers across Australia via connected televisions, mobile devices, and web platforms.
  • Publishing and Digital Media: Publication of leading national and metropolitan daily print titles, weekend newspapers, business journals, and digital news portals delivering investigative journalism, commentary, market analysis, and lifestyle content to subscription and advertising audiences nationwide.
  • Digital Out-of-Home Advertising: Management and commercialization of nationwide roadside, transit, retail, and commercial office billboard displays, supplying automated programmatic inventory and targeted high-impact advertising campaigns across major metropolitan cities throughout the country.
  • Commercial Radio Broadcasting: Ownership and operation of commercial talk radio networks and digital audio platforms operating across major metropolitan markets, broadcasting news, talk shows, sports coverage, and syndicated podcasts to regional and national listeners.
  • Digital Real Estate and Marketplace Platforms: Operation of digital property classified portals, residential real estate marketing platforms, and automated data tools facilitating residential and commercial property listings, consumer analytics, mortgage lead generation, and real estate advertising across Australia.

Nine Entertainment executive team

  • Matthew StantonCEO, MD & Director
  • Martyn J. RobertsChief Financial Officer
  • Nola HodgsonHead of Investor Relations
  • Rachel LaundersGeneral Counsel & Company Secretary
  • James BoyceDirector of Regulatory, Public Affairs & Communications
  • Matt JamesChief Sales Officer
  • Alex ParsonsChief Digital Officer
  • Tory MaguireManaging Director of Publishing
  • John O'NeillChief Executive Officer of QMS

Recent announcements

What Nine Entertainment (NEC) has told the market, newest first.

  1. Change in substantial holding
  2. Notification of cessation of securities - NEC

Dividend history

Dividends per share paid by Nine Entertainment , by financial year.

Nine Entertainment dividends per share by financial year
Financial yearInterimFinalSpecialTotal
FY2027(to date)A$0.0300——A$0.0300
FY2026A$0.5300——A$0.5750
FY2025A$0.0450A$0.0350—A$0.0800
FY2024A$0.0500A$0.0400—A$0.0900
FY2023A$0.0700A$0.0600—A$0.1300

Key financials

Reported results for Nine Entertainment , in AUD.

Market cap
1.1B
Revenue (TTM)
2.2B
P/E ratio
—
EPS (diluted, TTM)
-0.2
Dividend yield
11.2%
Profit margin
23.3%
Nine Entertainment annual revenue and income
Fiscal year endRevenueOperating incomeNet income
2.2B207.2M-423.7M
2.7B420.9M103.9M
2.6B304.3M110.9M
2.7B432.9M181.8M