Audioboom to buy AI and neuro-linguistics firm to boost advertising offer
25th Jan 2017 09:34
(ShareCast News) - Spoken word platform Audioboom has agreed to buy SONR, a neuro-linguistic programming and artificial intelligence development company, in a £1.42m all-shares deal, but is awaiting approval from some of the vendors. SONR develops algorithms which will allow Audioboom to accelerate
Read moreAudioboom warns on profits as booming revenues bump up costs
14th Dec 2016 08:23
(ShareCast News) - Audioboom warned that losses would be worse than expected for the full year even though revenue will be better than forecasts as the spoken word on-demand platform expands in the US. Revenue for 2016 is expected to exceed £1.3m, an increase of more than six fold compared to last y
Read moreAudioboom reports growth even under new measures
11th Oct 2016 14:29
(ShareCast News) - Spoken word audio on-demand platform company Audioboom posted a trading update for the three months to 31 August on Tuesday. The AIM-traded firm said that, following the release of the Interactive Advertising Bureau publishing guidelines in September, Audioboom is adopting many of
Read moreAudioboom in talks with Chinese fund on $8m investment
5th Aug 2016 12:23
(ShareCast News) - Audioboom Group, the spoken word audio on-demand platform, said it was in talks with an unnamed Chinese fund on a potential $8m investment to accelerate growth adding that it was considering a strategic acquisition. Any funds raised from a Chinese deal would not be used for
Read moreAudioboom posts wider full year loss
8th Mar 2016 12:22
(ShareCast News) - Shares in AIM-listed Audioboom slid on Tuesday after it posted a wider full year loss for 2015. The spoken word audio on-demand platform said its pre-tax loss for the year to the end of November came in at £7.3m compared with a £3.9m loss in 2014. Revenue rose to £192,000 from £5
Read moreAudioboom picked as Google Play content partner
3rd Feb 2016 15:41
(ShareCast News) - Audioboom Group was celebrating a major contract win on Wednesday, having been selected as a content partner for the Google Play store - the world's most popular smartphone application and media marketplace. The AIM-traded developer of a spoken word audio-on-demand platform said i
Read moreAudioboom warns over full year revenues
14th Dec 2015 10:22
(ShareCast News) - Shares in spoken word audio on-demand platform Audioboom slid after the company said revenues for the year to the end of November increased significantly on the previous year but are below market expectations. The company said real growth only began towards the end of the fourth q
Read moreAudioboom enjoys best quarter to date with 650 new content partners
4th Jun 2015 16:45
Audioboom, an audio on-demand mobile platform, said it enjoyed its best quarter to date with 650 new content partnerships. The group had 4m registered users at the end of May and 1.275m mobile app downloads during the quarter. As a result, Audioboom expects to meet or exceed its full-year forecasts
Read moreAudioboom signs agreement with Cloud Africa
8th Jan 2015 16:01
Digital social media platform Audioboom secured an agreement with Cloud Africa, an African mobile content aggregator. Audioboom said it will deliver its software-as-a-service platform, audio content and digital audio advertising to around 100m mobile users in Africa. The group will generate revenue
Read moreUBC Media shares dive as new strategy announced
20th May 2014 11:19
Shares in UBC Media lost half their value on Tuesday morning after it shares began trading after suspension and the group unveiled a number of organisational changes. The multimedia content and services firm has floated audio social network business Audioboo, in which it has an 18.7% stake, via a
Read moreBoomerang booms
28th Feb 2012 12:32
Boomerang Plus, the media company with interests in TV and radio production and talent management, maintained revenues and pre-tax profits through 2011 despite seeing reduced funding for the S4C Welsh language TV channel. The company ended 2011 with revenues at £15.99m compared to £16.29m in 2010.
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Anglesey Mining, Blavod, Boomerang
26th Nov 2010 14:53
Anglesey Mining has reported 'excellent progress' in its iron projects in Western Labrador and Quebec in the half year to September 30. 'Mining and production activities are planned to commence in April 2011,' the company said. Pre-tax losses during the period widened to £756,000 from £368,000 ove
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Boomerang , Galleon, Eruma,...
13th May 2010 12:36
TV programme maker Boomerang has "reduced materially its expectations" for the year to May after a number of contracts started late. These contracts will now be recognised in the year ending 31 May 2011. In addition, benefits expected from the accelerated investment into programme development have
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Boomerang Plus, Molex
28th Oct 2009 06:57
Welsh TV group Boomerang Plus has won a four year contract with S4C worth £3.2m to film and broadcast events from the Royal Welsh Showground. The contract is not one of those mentioned as being in the order pipeline at the time of the full-year results released last week. Electronic components com
Read moreBoomerang Plus profit drops 16%
26th Oct 2009 08:25
Welsh TV Group Boomerang Plus said it is trading in line with company expectations as it posted a 16% drop in annual pre-tax profit and a 5% decline in sales. "It has been a difficult year for all UK broadcasters and this has inevitably had a knock-on effect on the television production sector, lea
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