Earnings
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| August 4, 2008
The Washington Post Co reported a 2Q loss of $2.7mln despite the continued success of powerhouse segments education and cable. Cable One delivered a 16% increase in rev to $179mln and a 25% surge in operating income to $40mln. As RGUs increased 9%, the MSO now counts 702K basic subs, 225K digital, 361K HSD and 86K phone. — Outdoor Channel Holdings delivered 14% growth in total rev to $13mln, including a 28% jump in ad rev to $8.5mln. Net income of $271K trumped the $1.1mln net loss a year ago. Sub fees fell 5% to $4.6mln.