AS Ekspress Grupp is reorganizing the group structure by transferring the shareholding of its subsidiary OÜ Geenius Meedia to the group’s media company AS Delfi Meedia. The aim of the change is to make better use of Delfi Meedia’s expertise and to place greater focus on developing the content and new formats offered by Geenius. Geenius Meedia OÜ will continue to operate as a separate media company. The change has no impact on the group's economic activities. Geenius Meedia OÜ is a media company founded in 2 ...

Core Insights - The number of digital subscriptions for AS Ekspress Grupp increased by 10% year-over-year, reaching a total of 244,500 subscriptions by the end of September, indicating strong growth despite economic challenges [1][2][9] - The Baltic States experienced economic stagnation, which has impacted consumer confidence and subscription growth, particularly in the third quarter [3] - In Estonia, Delfi Meedia achieved stable annual growth of 8%, while Latvia and Lithuania saw significant growth in digital subscriptions at 24% and 22%, respectively, highlighting the potential for further expansion in these markets [4][5][8] Detailed Overview of Digital Subscriptions - AS Delfi Meedia's digital subscriptions totaled 121,118, reflecting an 8% year-over-year increase [8] - AS Õhtuleht Kirjastus, partially owned by Ekspress Grupp, saw a decrease of 5% in digital subscriptions, totaling 24,746 [8] - Geenius Meedia OÜ experienced a 10% decline in digital subscriptions, totaling 6,800 [8] - In Latvia, Delfi A/S reported a 24% increase in digital subscriptions, totaling 32,875 [8] - In Lithuania, Delfi's digital subscriptions increased by 22%, totaling 47,187, while Lrytas saw a 4% increase, totaling 11,774 [8] - The overall digital subscription count for Ekspress Grupp remained stable at 244,500, with a slight change of 0% from the previous quarter [7] Future Outlook - The company aims to increase the volume of digital subscriptions to 340,000 in the Baltic countries by the end of 2026, aligning with its long-term strategic goals established in early 2022 [9]