MFE-Mediaset Reports Revenue Decline but Higher Profit in First Half of 2026
The Berlusconi-founded media group posted revenues of €2.95 billion for the first six months, alongside a net profit of €50 million, and confirmed its full-year targets.

MFE-Mediaset, the media group founded by the late Silvio Berlusconi, reported first-half revenues of €2.95 billion, a decline compared to the same period last year, according to a company statement cited by ANSA.
Despite the drop in revenue, the group posted a positive net result of €50 million for the period, ANSA reported.
MFE-Mediaset said it has confirmed its full-year targets, according to the company statement reported by ANSA.
The report did not provide further details on the specific factors behind the revenue decline or the improvement in profitability. ANSA did not specify comparative figures from the prior-year period beyond noting the fall in revenue.
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