Bright Mountain Media, Inc. reports developments as a marketing services and media holding company with businesses in digital publishing, advertising technology, consumer insights, creative services, and media services. Its news commonly covers financial results, revenue trends in advertising technology and media services, and the performance of its platform for brands, agencies, advertisers, and publishers.
Company updates also include partnerships and product initiatives tied to Big Village consumer insights, BrightStream programmatic supply-side technology, audience intelligence, AI-driven research tools, family-focused advertising solutions, and curated advertising inventory for premium publishers and privacy-focused campaigns.
Evolve Media has acquired CafeMom, LittleThings and MamásLatinas, expanding its parenting and lifestyle media portfolio with three editorial brands. The brands bring over 40 million combined social media followers and previously belonged to Wild Sky Media, owned by Bright Mountain Technologies (OTCMKTS: BMTM). Bright Mountain sold the brands as it shifted its focus to its audience intelligence platform.
The acquired properties join TotallyKidz, DogTime and CatTime. CafeMom serves parents, MamásLatinas focuses on bilingual and bicultural Latina mothers and families, and LittleThings publishes lifestyle and human-interest stories. Evolve plans added editorial investment while preserving each brand's distinct voice and audience relationships, alongside its approach of extending publishing content across social media, video, podcasts and creator partnerships.
Bright Mountain Media (OTCID: BMTM) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $13.6 million, down 12% year over year, with advertising technology contributing $6.4 million, consumer insights $4.9 million, creative and media services $2.0 million, and digital publishing $0.3 million. Cost of revenue declined 9% to $11.2 million and general and administrative expenses fell 10% to $3.6 million. Net loss for Q2 narrowed to $3.2 million, a 22% improvement, with adjusted EBITDA loss of $0.2 million. For the first half of 2026, revenue was $27.6 million (down 7%), net loss improved 38% to $4.5 million, and adjusted EBITDA rose to $2.2 million. As of June 30, 2026, total assets were $34.2 million, total liabilities $115.3 million, and stockholders’ deficit $81.1 million, including a current related-party credit facility balance of $87.8 million.
Bright Mountain Media (OTCID:BMTM) reported Q1 2026 revenue of approximately $14.0 million, down 2% from $14.2 million in Q1 2025. Cost of revenue declined 3% to $9.7 million, keeping gross margin steady at $4.3 million.
General and administrative expense fell 43% to $2.6 million. Net loss improved 60% to $1.3 million, while adjusted EBITDA rose 189% to $2.4 million. The company is also investing in proprietary AI capabilities across its AdTech and MarTech platform.
Bright Mountain Media (OTCQB: BMTM) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results. Full-year revenue was $59.2M, up $2.5M vs. 2024. Q4 revenue was $15.7M. Full-year adjusted EBITDA improved to $3.0M and net loss narrowed to $13.5M.
Management cited advertising technology as the primary growth driver, while media services revenue declined and Q4 faced industry headwinds.
Bright Mountain (OTCQB: BMTM) announced a strategic partnership on Feb 23, 2026 between Big Village and AI services firm NeuIQ to embed always-on, AI-driven decision intelligence into Big Village’s consumer insights and analytics offerings.
The alliance aims to modernize data pipelines, speed delivery, and make insights immediately actionable for brands, agencies, and publishers.
Bright Mountain Media (OTCQB: BMTM) announced on February 18, 2026 that Big Village has joined Indie Agency News as a Preferred Data and Insights Partner.
The partnership gives independent agencies access to Big Village Audience Intelligence tools to improve targeting and help close the data gap with Big 5 holding companies.
Bright Mountain Media (OTCQB: BMTM) released an on-demand webinar, “How Connected Research Helped Aruba Reimagine Tourism Marketing,” detailing a sub-30-minute case study of Aruba Tourism Authority, Big Village, and Deep Focus. The campaign shifted messaging to attitudinal segments, linked media activations to CRM, and reportedly delivered record visitation and improved marketing ROI. The campaign won a Gold Magellan Award and Shorty Impact recognition. The company also disclosed CEO Matt Drinkwater purchased 299,500 shares on December 10, 2025 (Form 5 filed).
Bright Mountain (OTCQB: BMTM) launched familyroom on December 16, 2025, a privacy-first, family-focused advertising solution built with Wild Sky Media, BrightStream, and Big Village. The platform unifies programmatic supply, premium parenting content (Mom.com, CafeMom, MamasLatinas, LittleThings), and first-party audience intelligence to reach kids, moms, dads, and caregivers across CTV, in-app, and owned sites.
Key features include COPPA-compliant kids’ game inventory (3,000+ apps), 1P-anchored GDPR/CCPA/COPPA methodologies, household segmentation, creative testing, and transparent pricing aimed at brand-safe scaled reach.
Bright Mountain (OTCQB: BMTM) was named Top Integrated Marketing Services Platform for 2025 by MarTech Outlook on Nov 19, 2025. The award highlights the company’s Audience Intelligence platform from Big Village, which uses proprietary digital twins, synthetic data, and AI-powered audience segmentation to turn market research into digital activation.
MarTech Outlook cited a five-year tourism partnership that produced the destination’s largest visitation increase, and the company plans a broad launch of enhanced synthetic data and agentic AI twins to speed insights and simplify campaigns.
Bright Mountain Media (OTCQB: BMTM) reported third-quarter and nine-month results for the period ended September 30, 2025. Year-to-date revenue was $43.5M, up 10% vs. prior year; Q3 revenue was $13.9M, down 1% vs. Q3 2024. The advertising technology division drove growth, with increased volume and pricing across connected TV inventory.
Profitability trends: Q3 adjusted EBITDA was $1.3M (+66% YoY) and nine-month adjusted EBITDA was $1.9M (improvement vs. a loss); nine-month net loss narrowed to $10.1M from $13.2M. Cost of revenue rose to $32.0M (+12% YTD) while G&A declined to $12.6M (-16% YTD).