OREANDA-NEWS. May 11, 2012. The Group’s sales in April increased by 2.5% compared to the same period last year. The online media segment grew the sales by 13%. As for the past several months, Delfi Lithuania showed a very strong result increasing by 22.7% compared to the same month previous year. The periodicals segment decreased by 3.3%, mostly due to decline in book publishing and other revenues, however revenue of the core activity increased. The advertising revenue increased by 4% and single copy sales by 6.4%. This was contributed by Eesti Ekspress, Maaleht, the Estonian movie classics DVD series published by Eesti Paevaleht, as well as the new magazine Top Gear. The printing services segment had a very good result increasing the sales by 8.1%. The growth was supported both by export and sales in Estonia.

Revenue by segment – April, th EUR

Segment

2012

2011

Change %

Online media

945

836

13,0%

Periodicals

2 081

2 151

-3,3%

Printing services

2 583

2 390

8,1%

Unallocated

88

9

877,8%

Eliminations

(498)

(312)

59,6%

TOTAL

5 199

5 074

2,5%