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The decline in 'membership revenue' was offset by increases in event revenue and sales from group companies, resulting in revenue growth. Ordinary income increased 211.9% Year-over-Year to 4,666 million yen, supported by higher sales and reduced expenses including program costs. Operating income was 3,972 million yen, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of parent was 3,205 million yen, both showing substantial profit growth.\n\n### Subscriber Trends and Segment Performance\nNew subscriber count decreased to 445 thousand (82.4% Year-over-Year), while cancellations were 592 thousand (97.8% Year-over-Year), showing slight improvement. However, net subscriber change was negative 148 thousand, a decrease from the previous year. Cumulative net subscribers stood at 2,212 thousand (92.1% Year-over-Year). The Media & Content segment posted net sales of 51,838 million yen (99.4% Year-over-Year) and operating income of 3,938 million yen (232.7% Year-over-Year), significantly improving profit margins. The Telemarketing segment recorded net sales of 7,707 million yen (109.2% Year-over-Year) and operating income of 32 million yen, turning to profitability.\n\n### Cost Trends and Dividend Plan\nProgram expenses declined to 17,180 million yen compared to the previous year, contributing to improved profitability through cost reductions. The annual dividend plan for fiscal year 2025 is set at 30 yen per share, reflecting a policy aimed at continuous and stable dividend payments.\n\n### New Initiatives and Business Partnerships\nA business partnership agreement was signed with NTT DOCOMO to advance production of blockbuster original dramas, and expand popular sports and music live content. These efforts aim to strengthen content competitiveness.","jir_financial_highlights":"Net Sales: 57,126 million yen (Year-over-Year 101.2%)\nOrdinary Income: 4,666 million yen (Year-over-Year 211.9%)\nOperating Income: 3,972 million yen (Year-over-Year 265.3%)\nQuarterly Net Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 3,205 million yen (Year-over-Year 465.1%)\nNew Subscribers: 445 thousand (Year-over-Year 82.4%)\nCancellations: 592 thousand (Year-over-Year 97.8%)\nNet Subscriber Change: \u25b3148 thousand (Unknown (decrease YoY))\nCumulative Net Subscriber Change: 2,212 thousand (Year-over-Year 92.1%)\nMedia & Content Net Sales: 51,838 million yen (Year-over-Year 99.4%)\nMedia & Content Operating Income: 3,938 million yen (Year-over-Year 232.7%)\nTelemarketing Net Sales: 7,707 million yen (Year-over-Year 109.2%)\nTelemarketing Operating Income: 32 million yen (Unknown)\nProgram Expenses: 17,180 million yen (Unknown (decrease YoY))\nDividend Plan for Fiscal Year 2025 (Annual Dividend per Share): 30 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#WOWOW, #FinancialResultsPresentation, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Net Sales: 57,126 million yen (Year-over-Year 101.2%)\nOrdinary Income: 4,666 million yen (Year-over-Year 211.9%)\nQuarterly Net Income Attributable to Owners of Parent: 3,205 million yen (Year-over-Year 465.1%)","jir_meta_title":"WOWOW FY2025 Third Quarter Financial Results - Net Sales of 57,126 Million Yen, Ordinary Income Up 211.9%","jir_meta_description":"WOWOW's third quarter financial results for fiscal 2025 show net sales of 57,126 million yen (YoY 101.2%), ordinary income of 4,666 million yen (YoY 211.9% increase), and net income of 3,205 million yen (YoY 465.1% increase). 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