Indian Broadcaster Zee’s Profit Falls as FIFA-Related Costs Weigh

ZEE profit sinks 40% YoY in Q2, but revenue rises on FIFA subscription growth

Zee Entertainment Enterprises faced a sharp drop in consolidated net profit for the quarter ending September 30, 2026, despite a 13% rise in operating revenue to ₹2,225 crore, spurred by FIFA World Cup-related subscriptions. Total costs surged by 18%, largely due to inflated programming and promotional expenses. In a bright spot, ZEE5's revenue surged over twofold, showcasing a successful digital approach.

Zee Entertainment net profit dips 40% to ₹45.6 crore in Q2

Zee Entertainment Q2 net profit falls 40% to ₹45.6 cr as revenue grows 13% led by subscriptions; digital segment pushes growth amid flat ad revenue.

Indian broadcaster Zee’s profit falls as FIFA-related costs weigh

Zee 5, Sports and Micro-Dramas to Fuel ZEE Entertainment’s Growth: Punit Goenka

Mumbai: ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited is sharpening its focus on technology-led transformation, content innovation and emerging entertainment formats as it seeks to sustain growth amid a challenging macroeconomic and advertising environment. Speaking during the company's investor call following its Q2FY27 results, Punit Goenka, CEO, ZEE Entertainment, outlined a strategy centred on strengthening existing businesses while developing new r…

Zee Entertainment Q2 Results: Profit Drops 38% To Rs 48 Crore As Margin Contracts

The company's net profit dropped 37.7% to Rs 48 crore in the July to September quarter of the current financial year.