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HEADLINE ACHIEVEMENTS
Sales
Performance
Investment
Group revenues up 0.6% (on a like for like basis)
Regional revenues up 3.2% (on a like for like basis)
Regional Radio revenues up 4.5% - led by National revenue up 15.3%
Metro performance improving with stronger ratings and revenue conversion - evidenced
with H1 revenue back 3.7% and H2 up 1.9% (Q4 growth of 8%)
Digital Radio investment complete - "sustainable competitive advantage"
PodcastOne investment - now Australia's #1 commercial on demand podcast company
with 45m downloads and clear monetisation path
Live Experiences - RnB Live format renewed with extended branded events - "Vine Days"
Nine Network representation broadened to include NNSW local. Seven Network affiliation
extended on favourable terms
Financial
Stability
Balance Sheet remains healthy with further reduction in debt; interest cover 11.8x and
leverage 1.79x
Refinancing of bank facilities complete with improved commercial terms
Operating cash conversion of 94.2% up 8.2 points
• Full Year fully franked dividend maintained at 7.75 cents
SOUTHERN CROSS AUSTEREO 6
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