Lagardère Active reports sales boost

French media group Lagardère increased sales at its TV channels, programme production and distribution and magazines division Lagardère Active in the third quarter.

Lagardère Active reported net sales of €267 million in the quarter ending September 30, up 3.9% on a like-for-like basis. The company said ad sales across the channels group, which includes DTT channels Tiji and Canal J, had been strong.