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QYOU Media Inc. reports developments in creator marketing and performance media across North America and India. The company operates through subsidiaries including QYOU USA and Chtrbox, producing, distributing and amplifying creator-led content for brands, film studios, game publishers and consumer businesses.
News about QYOUF commonly covers operating results, gross margin and adjusted EBITDA updates, creator and influencer campaign activity, platform partnerships, business-unit launches such as QYOU Amplify, and Chtrbox's creator-economy expansion. Company updates also include shareholder communications and securities-law matters tied to financial reporting timelines.
QYOU Media has reported significant financial growth for FY 2021, with a Q4 revenue of $2.6 million, a 618% increase year-over-year and a remarkable 1154% jump from Q3. The total revenue for the year reached $4.18 million, up 49% from FY 2020. Despite the revenue increase, the net loss before income taxes rose to $3.04 million in Q4 due to investments in growth initiatives, resulting in a total annual net loss of $7.26 million. Cash reserves improved significantly to $9.03 million. Guidance for Q1 FY 2022 is set between $4.7 million and $4.8 million.
QYOU Media Inc. (OTCQB: QYOUF) has launched The Q India, the first Hindi General Entertainment channel on Xiaomi's MiTV Patchwall 4 platform. This channel is now accessible in over 122 million households and 676 million OTT users in India. Xiaomi leads the Indian smart TV market, with rapid growth, recording a 65% YOY increase. The Q is the fastest-growing youth-oriented channel in India, adding over 30 new advertisers. The company aims for significant revenue growth through digital partnerships, particularly with FAST offerings expected to mirror U.S. ad revenue growth.
QYOU Media Inc. (TSXV: QYOU) (OTCQB: QYOUF) has revised its revenue guidance for the quarter ending September 30, 2021, increasing it to $4.7 million - $4.8 million from a previous estimate of $3.1 million - $3.8 million. This growth reflects a consecutive rise in revenues from $300,000 to $2.6 million and now to the updated forecast. New advertising partnerships and a strategic investment from Times of India Group totaling $2 million contribute to this positive momentum.
QYOU Media Inc. (OTCQB: QYOUF) announced plans to launch a new broadcast channel, expanding its reach among the youth demographic in India by January 2022. The existing channel, The Q India, has gained significant traction, now reaching over 122 million households and 676 million users through OTT and mobile platforms. With over 30 new advertisers this year, the company aims to leverage its success by introducing content that appeals to young audiences. The details of the new channel remain undisclosed, but it will build upon the popularity of The Q.
QYOU Media Inc. (TSXV: QYOU) (OTCQB: QYOUF) announced a live management update call hosted by CEO Curt Marvis on September 30, 2021, at 11 AM EST. The call will cover updates on growth initiatives for The Q India, the US Influencer Marketing business, and revenue guidance for 2021. Participants can join via Zoom. QYOU operates in India and the US, focusing on content distribution through digital and traditional platforms.
QYOU Media Inc. (OTCQB: QYOUF) has expanded its reach significantly by adding 4 million new homes through GTPL Hathway, India’s second-largest cable operator. This increase brings the total reach of The Q India channel to 122 million TV households and over 676 million users via OTT platforms. The channel, which focuses on Hindi content for youth, surpassed an average BARC rating of 45 GRP for nineteen consecutive weeks, indicating robust growth. The company aims to achieve parity with leading Hindi channels as it continues to innovate and attract larger audiences.
QYOU Media (OTCQB: QYOUF) announced the success of a three-week marketing campaign for its upcoming crime fiction series, Jurm Ka Chehra, in collaboration with Chingari. The campaign attracted over 47,000 audition entries and generated more than one billion impressions. Winners include four content creators who will debut on the show, premiering on September 4, 2021. This initiative highlights QYOU's goal to engage digital creators and audiences, continuing its strategic partnership with Chingari, which has over 325,000 subscribers on the platform.
QYOU Media Inc. (TSXV: QYOU, OTCQB: QYOUF) launched BharatBox, India's first integrated marketing platform targeting Tier 2 and Tier 3 consumers. This initiative combines The Q, a rapidly growing television channel, and Chtrbox, an influencer marketing platform, to reach over 700 million potential users. Targeting the expanding middle class, the platform offers advertising, influencer-generated content, and e-commerce opportunities. By 2025, India's middle class is expected to reach 583 million, fueling demand for engaging content and commerce.
QYOU Media Inc. (TSXV: QYOU, OTCQB: QYOUF) has expanded the reach of its Hindi language youth channel, The Q India, to over 118 million TV households in India after partnering with d2h, a top digital DTH service. This collaboration adds approximately 10 million households to its viewer base, marking an 18% growth since April 2021. The channel now serves over 676 million users via OTT, mobile, and app-based platforms, making it one of India's fastest-growing youth entertainment brands.
QYOU Media Inc. (TSXV: QYOU, OTCQB: QYOUF) announced the onboarding of Nestlé as a new advertiser for its Hindi youth channel, The Q India. In the past fifteen weeks, the channel has attracted fifteen major brands, including GlaxoSmithKline and Parle Biscuits. The Q India, which reaches over 712 million consumers, has achieved an average Gross Rating Points (GRP) of 45, marking it as India's fastest-growing TV channel. With Nestlé's addition, The Q now partners with the top four FMCG companies globally, indicating strong ad sales momentum.