DCD Media makes 'strong start' to the year, secures new credit facility
10th Nov 2020 09:48
(Sharecast News) - TV distribution and production group DCD Media said on Tuesday that it had made "a strong start to the year".
Read moreDCD Media operating losses widen amid Covid-19
4th Sep 2020 08:01
(Sharecast News) - Independent TV distribution and production group DCD Media said on Friday that operating losses had widened in the 15 months ended 31 March as a result of impacts stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreDCD Media swings to a small profit
25th Feb 2020 11:19
(Sharecast News) - TV distribution and production group DCD Media swung to a profit in 2019 but said it had experienced a "quiet first quarter" so far in 2020.
Read moreDCD Media profits hit by deferred sales
11th Feb 2019 09:38
(Sharecast News) - Independent TV distribution and production group DCD Media told investors on Monday that it had seen a "very strong start" to the trading year, but warned that delays to sales would impact its profitability.
Read moreDCD Media issues profits warning after ITV cancels third series of Celebrity Squares
13th Nov 2015 09:44
(ShareCast News) - Independent television producer DCD Media issued a profits warning after ITV said it would not recommission its 'Celebrity Squares' game show. The game show, based on American format Hollywood Squares, was brought back by the independent broadcaster in September 2014, having be
Read moreDCD Media's subsidiary agrees CBBC deal
17th Sep 2015 09:14
(ShareCast News) - Independent TV producer DCD Media said one of its production subsidiaries has been commissioned for a new singing contest for CBBC. In a statement released on Thursday, DCD said Rize Television will produce "Got What it Takes?", a children's singing contest adapted from Romanian s
Read moreDCD Media narrows losses despite fall in revenue
2nd Jun 2015 13:11
Individual TV production and distribution group DCD Media failed to impress with its full-year results, which revealed a reduction in losses despite a slide in revenue. Group adjusted pre-tax losses fell from £3.0m to £0.5m thanks to a reduction in administrative expenses, which helped to offset the
Read moreDCD Media to sell Matchlight subsidiary
2nd Sep 2014 16:06
DCD Media issued a statement on Tuesday confirming media speculation that it has agreed to sell Matchlight, its Glasgow-based production business. It said it "does not consider [Matchlight] to be material to the group on an ongoing basis". Completion of the sale remains subject to a number of con
Read moreDCD Media to co-produce ITV show Celebrity Squares
22nd May 2014 08:10
AIM-listed Independent TV producer DCD Media has won a contract to co-produce a revival of comedy game show Celebrity Squares for ITV. The game show, which will be hosted by Warwick Davis, is based on the well-known Hollywood Squares from CBS Studios in the US. It also represents a comeback for th
Read moreSmall cap round-up: ValiRx, Transense, Sweett
29th May 2012 08:37
Shares in ValiRx, the life sciences firm, leapt almost 40% on Tuesday after it said independent trials had confirmed the effectiveness of its prostate cancer drug VAL201. The firm said the "significant and substantively important findings" showed its drug reduced the spread of secondary tumours by u
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Ambrian Capital, North River, Ark ...
8th Feb 2012 15:35
Ambrian Capital slumped to a 52-week low after a trading update littered with references to subdued markets and downward adjustments to the book value of its investments which will cause the company to report a substantial pre-tax loss. The natural resources investment firm upped the size of the wr
Read moreTuesday tips round-up: Cairn Energy, Hunting, Gem Diamonds
22nd Dec 2009 06:41
Shares in the FTSE 100 oil explorer Cairn Energy notched up the best gain among blue chips yesterday as it brought forward its eagerly awaited drilling campaign in offshore Greenland by a year. The best guess of RBS, Cairn's broker, is that the company will target discoveries in the region of 500 m
Read moreReturn to profit for DCD Media
21st Dec 2009 08:45
TV production and distribution group DCD Media moved back into the black as it weathered a tough environment and increased its foothold in the US production market. The group, which produces Richard Hammond's Blast Lab, reported a pre-tax profit of £450,000 in the year ended 30 June 2009 compared t
Read moreSmall caps round-up: SDI Group, First Property, Beowulf...
30th Nov 2009 07:37
SDI swung into the black at the half-way stage, although the automated warehousing systems firm said the outlook remains "tough". There was a profit of £305,000 in the six months to 30 September versus a loss of £2.6m in the half year to 31 May 2008 (the year end has now moved from November to Marc
Read moreSmall caps round-up: DCD Media, Galleon, Amphion Innovations ...
25th Jun 2009 13:57
TV production and distribution group DCD Media has won a raft of commissions from US Cable TV Network TLC to produce four exclusive one-off human interest documentaries. Entertainment media company Galleon Holdings reported a 45% rise in half year pre-tax profits to £0.64m helped by continued gro
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