CuriosityStream Inc. reports developments tied to its global factual entertainment media business. The company operates the Curiosity Stream subscription video service, Curiosity Channel, Curiosity University, free ad-supported channels, Curiosity Audio Network and Curiosity Studios, with programming across science, nature, history, technology, society and lifestyle.
Recurring news for CURI includes quarterly and annual financial results, outlook updates, investor conference participation, dividend declarations, share repurchase activity, distribution partnerships and launches for Curiosity Stream. Company updates also cover content licensing, AI video model training and data licensing, sales and business development leadership, and the use of its factual programming library across subscription, linear, advertising-supported and partner-distribution channels.
CuriosityStream (CURI) will release its third-quarter 2026 financial results after market close on November 11, 2026. The company will host a Q&A conference call that day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time). A live audio webcast will be available on its investor relations website, with an audio replay available for two weeks following the call.
CuriosityStream (CURI) has launched its flagship streaming service as a paid subscription on Prime Video in Canada.
The subscription costs CAD $7.99 per month after a 7-day free trial. The launch brings the service's Prime Video subscription presence to five English-speaking markets: the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. It is also available through Prime Video in Germany, India, the Netherlands, Sweden and Finland. Canadian Amazon customers can now subscribe directly through Prime Video.
CuriosityStream (NASDAQ:CURI) announced the appointment of veteran media finance executive Sean Piche, CPA, as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2026, reporting to President and CEO Clint Stinchcomb. The leadership change comes after record second-quarter results and increased full-year guidance for revenue and adjusted EBITDA.
According to CuriosityStream, Q2 revenue was $23.2 million, up 22% year over year, with record net income of $8.9 million and record adjusted EBITDA of $11.4 million, up 276% year over year. The company reports generating more than $80 million in annualized revenue and more than $20 million in annualized adjusted EBITDA.
Piche will lead the global finance organization, overseeing capital allocation, strategic partnerships and initiatives aimed at sustainable growth and long-term shareholder value. He succeeds Brady Hayden, who is departing the company. CuriosityStream highlighted Piche’s 30 years of experience across media, entertainment, technology and telecommunications.
CuriosityStream (Nasdaq:CURI) reported record Q2 2026 results, with revenue of $23.2 million, up 22% year over year. Licensing revenue rose 48% to $14.1 million, driving gross margin expansion to 72.8%.
Net income reached a record $8.9 million (vs. $0.8 million), and adjusted EBITDA increased to $11.4 million from $3.0 million, marking the sixth straight quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA. Operating expenses fell by $4.5 million, or 24.1%. The company held $10.9 million in cash, restricted cash and held‑to‑maturity securities and had no debt as of June 30, 2026.
CuriosityStream raised its 2026 outlook, guiding full‑year revenue to $77–$82 million and adjusted EBITDA to $18–$22 million, and declared a Q3 cash dividend of $0.085 per share alongside ongoing share repurchases.
CuriosityStream (Nasdaq:CURI) will release its Q2 2026 financial results on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, after market close. Management will host a Q&A conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. PT) for investors and reporters.
Investors can join via toll-free dial-in or a live audio webcast on the CuriosityStream investor relations website, where a two-week audio replay will also be available.
CuriosityStream (Nasdaq:CURI) has acquired the remaining ownership interests in its German operations from partners SPIEGEL TV and Autentic, gaining full control of its largest non-English-speaking market.
The deal supports the company’s global growth strategy, aiming for operational efficiencies, deeper integration and expanded revenue opportunities across its German streaming and TV portfolio.
CuriosityStream (Nasdaq:CURI) appointed Claire Chiang as Corporate Controller, reporting to CFO Brady Hayden. The board approved a restricted stock grant of 35,000 shares as a material inducement to her employment under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
The restricted stock units vest fully on the first anniversary of June 18, 2026, contingent on continued employment. Any vested shares will be subject to a one-year post-vesting holding period under the award agreement.
Curiosity (NASDAQ:CURI) launched Curiosity Stream as an Apple TV channel in Mexico, expanding its Spanish-language footprint. Viewers can access documentaries and series in Spanish via the Apple TV app across iPhone, iPad, Apple TV 4K, major smart TVs, streaming devices, game consoles, and tv.apple.com.
This launch extends Curiosity Stream’s presence in Apple TV markets beyond the US, UK, Nordics, Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, supporting its global growth strategy and focus on localized, high-quality factual content.
CuriosityStream (Nasdaq:CURI) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $15.2 million, slightly above Q1 2025. Gross profit was $8.5 million with a 56.1% margin, up from 53.1%. The company posted a $1.3 million net loss, but delivered its fifth consecutive quarter of positive Adjusted EBITDA and ninth of positive Adjusted Free Cash Flow.
The board raised the quarterly dividend to $0.085 per share ($0.34 annually), payable June 19, 2026, and reported repurchasing 90,000 shares. CuriosityStream ended the quarter with $23.4 million in cash, restricted cash and securities, and no debt. 2026 revenue guidance is $75–$80 million with Adjusted EBITDA of $16–$20 million.
CuriosityStream (Nasdaq:CURI) will release first-quarter 2026 financial results on May 14, 2026 after market close. A Q&A conference call is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. ET the same day. Participants can dial toll-free or listen via live audio webcast on the investor relations site. An audio replay will be available for two weeks following the call.