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The cumulative net subscriptions at the end of the month totaled 2,180,488.","jir_summary":"### Subscription Trends in February 2026\nIn February 2026, new subscriptions totaled 38,662 while cancellations amounted to 54,423, resulting in a net decrease of 15,761 subscriptions. New subscriptions were supported by broadcasts such as the WOWOW\u00d7Lemino serial drama \u201cKita Kata Kenzo Suikoden,\u201d the Six Nations Rugby Championship, Super Rugby Pacific, and the 68th Grammy Awards\u00ae. On the other hand, cancellations increased due to the conclusion of certain targeted programs. The cumulative net subscriptions at the end of the month stood at 2,180,488, including 292,333 multiple contracts and 90,878 accommodation facility contracts.\n\n### Outlook and Upcoming IR Disclosures\nIn March 2026, broadcasts and streaming will include the 98th Academy Awards ceremony, the WOWOW\u00d7Tokai TV co-produced drama series \u201cYokohama Neighbors,\u201d the UEFA Champions League 2025-26 season Round of 16, and the UEFA Europa League 2025-26 season Round of 16. Monthly subscription figures are scheduled to be disclosed on the second business day of each month; however, there is a possibility of changes to the disclosure date due to unforeseen circumstances.","jir_financial_highlights":"New Subscriptions This Month: 38,662 (Unknown)\nCancellations This Month: 54,423 (Unknown)\nNet Increase This Month: \u25b315,761 (Unknown)\nCumulative Net Subscriptions at Month-End: 2,180,488 (Unknown)\nMultiple Contracts: 292,333 (Unknown)\nAccommodation Facility Contracts: 90,878 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#WOWOW, #MonthlySalesPerformance, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"New Subscriptions This Month: 38,662\nCancellations This Month: 54,423\nCumulative Net Subscriptions at Month-End: 2,180,488","jir_meta_title":"WOWOW Inc. 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