Grupo Clarin reports wider losses on lower advertising revenue

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Media company Grupo Clarin reported wider losses as lower advertising revenue weighed on performance. For the year ended December 31, pre-tax losses widen to Ps. 791,447,322 from 323,288,921 as revenues fell 14.1% to Ps. 25,429.3m.

The company blamed the weaker revenue on lower advertising revenues in all segments and lower circulation in its printing and publishing business.

Advertising revenues, which represented approximately 45% of total revenue, decreased 15% and circulation revenues were down 14%.