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CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI) is a global factual media and entertainment company whose news flow reflects its activities across streaming, licensing, and AI-related content. Company announcements frequently highlight developments in its Curiosity Stream subscription video-on-demand service, Curiosity Channel linear network, and free, ad-supported channels such as Curiosity Now and Curiosity Explora. News items also cover the expansion of Curiosity University, the Curiosity Audio Network, and Curiosity Studios’ original programming slate.
Investors and followers of CURI can expect earnings releases and financial updates, including quarterly results, commentary on Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted Free Cash Flow, and discussions of how subscription and licensing activities contribute to the business. Press releases also describe participation in investor conferences and panel discussions on topics such as the future of streaming and the impact of AI and technology in media and internet industries.
A significant portion of CuriosityStream’s recent news has focused on content licensing and AI dataset partnerships. The company reports licensing agreements with broadcasters, global streaming services, and AI developers, along with details about its large-scale video and audio corpus and data-structuring capabilities. These updates provide insight into how CuriosityStream positions its factual media assets for both traditional viewing and AI training use cases.
Visitors to this news page can review company press releases related to new distribution partnerships, launches of channels like Curiosity Now on major platforms, conference appearances, and corporate actions reported in SEC filings. For anyone tracking CURI stock or the evolution of factual streaming and AI-focused licensing, this page offers a centralized view of CuriosityStream’s latest public communications.
Curiosity Inc. has formed a partnership with TCL FFalcon to enhance the US distribution of its free ad-supported streaming channel, Curiosity Now. This channel features an extensive library of original and curated documentaries across various genres such as nature, history, and science. Initially launched earlier this year with LG, Curiosity Now will continue expanding its platform offerings. The collaboration aims to engage viewers, providing access to entertaining content that appeals to both adults and children.
CuriosityStream has appointed Peter Westley as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Jason Eustace who held the role since February 2020. Westley brings extensive experience from Blum Capital Partners and has a significant background in media and technology sectors. His track record includes raising over $10 billion and advising on more than $2 billion in mergers and acquisitions. Westley aims to leverage his expertise to enhance financial performance and drive shareholder value for CURI.
CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI) reported a strong first quarter 2022, achieving revenues of $17.6 million, a 77% year-over-year increase. Total paying subscribers rose to approximately 24 million, a 50% growth. The company's gross profit slightly increased to $5.8 million, while net loss improved to $(15.9) million, compared to a loss of $(18.8 million) in Q1 2021. The firm aims for positive cash flow from operations and maintains a strong cash balance of $85 million. CuriosityStream also plans to expand its distribution through new Free, Ad-supported Streaming TV channels.
Financial outlook for H1 2022 estimates revenue between $38 - $40 million and EBITDA between $(35) - $(33) million.
CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI) announced that Clint Stinchcomb, President and CEO, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the 17th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference. This event is scheduled for May 16, 2022, at 2:15 p.m. Eastern Time. Interested parties can register through the provided link. The chat will be webcast live and archived on the investor relations site.
CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI) will announce its Q1 2022 financial results on May 12, 2022, post-market close. A Q&A conference call is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day. The call will be accessible via a live audio webcast on the CuriosityStream Investor Relations website. An audio replay will be available for two weeks afterward. As a leading global factual media company, CuriosityStream services over 23 million subscribers with original and curated content across various platforms.
Curiosity (NASDAQ: CURI) has announced the production of a new original documentary titled Kuishi na Simba—Living With Lions, which is set to premiere in 2023. Directed by Tanzanian filmmaker Erica Rugabandana and South African director Muneera Sallies, the film highlights a conflict between a lion pride and the Rugari family. It aims to present wildlife stories from an African perspective, focusing on wildlife conservation and human-animal coexistence. The film will be shot in 4K, enhancing its visual appeal for audiences.
CuriosityStream (NASDAQ: CURI) reported impressive financial growth for Q4 and full year 2021. Q4 revenue reached $27.3 million, up 140% year-over-year, while full year revenue hit $71.3 million, marking an 80% increase. Total paying subscribers grew over 50% year-over-year to approximately 23 million. The company plans to increase subscription pricing in 2022 to better reflect the value provided. Despite a net loss of $(37.6) million for 2021, the growth in revenue and subscriber base showcases strong market demand.
Curiosity Inc. has partnered with LG to launch Curiosity Now, a new free, ad-supported streaming channel available on LG Channels (channel #277) for LG Smart TVs (4.0 and newer). This channel offers a selection of original documentaries and series across various genres including nature, science, and history. Curiosity Now aims to enhance subscriber acquisition and brand partnerships, with notable programming such as Ancient Engineering and Secrets of the Brain. The company has around 23 million subscribers globally and operates the Curiosity Stream service.
Curiosity Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI) announced its most extensive lineup of original series and documentaries for 2022, showcasing returning favorites and new titles. Highlights include Doug To The Rescue, Engineering The Future, and Rescued Chimpanzees Of The Congo with Jane Goodall. The company aims to offer unparalleled factual storytelling, enhanced by the recent success of its Emmy-nominated Secrets of the Solar System. This expansion comes amid a challenging pandemic environment, indicating Curiosity's commitment to growth and innovative content delivery.
CuriosityStream Inc. (NASDAQ: CURI) will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 financial results on March 24, 2022, after market close. A Q&A conference call is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET that same day, which will be accessible via a live audio webcast on the CuriosityStream Investor Relations website. The company, with approximately 23 million subscribers worldwide, recently acquired One Day University, enhancing its educational offerings.
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