ITV posts strong results with boost from online and pay

UK commercial broadcaster has posted strong full-year results, with reveues up 9% to £2.389 billion (€2.899 billion) and EBITA before exceptional items up 21% to £620 million.

Non advertising revenues grew by £175 million, boosted by performances from ITV Studios and online, pay and interactive services.

“Broadcast and online performed well. we delivered further strong growth in online, pay and interactive, up 16% as we again improved the quality and availability of ITV Palyer and ITV Family NAR was up 2% as the TV advertising market returned to growth,” said CEO Adam Crozier.