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TFI LE GROUPE [ 28.04.2021 ] PRESS RELEASE TF1 GROUP 2021 FIRST - QUARTER RESULTS Consolidated revenue up 3.2 % at € 509.8m Broadcasting segment advertising revenue up 0.7 % at € 344.1m Current operating profit sharply higher at € 56.8m ( + 35.2 % ) Double - digit current operating margin ( 11.1 % ) , up 2.6 points Boulogne , 28 April 2021 The TF1 Board of Directors , chaired by Gilles Pélisson , met on 28 April 2021 to close off the financial statements for the first quarter of 2021. The results below are presented using the segmental reporting structure adopted by the TF1 group and in accordance with IFRS 16 ( applicable from 1 January 2019 ) . Revenue and operating profit published data are available in our 2021 first - quarter Financial Information Report , that can be downloaded on the TF1 group corporate website : www.groupe-tf1.fr/en . ( € m ) Q12021 Q12020 CHG . € M CHG . % TF1 group advertising revenue Revenue from other activities 357.9 355.8 2.1 0.6 % 151.9 138.1 13.8 10.0 % Broadcasting 395.3 389.9 5.4 1.4 % o / w Advertising 344.1 341.6 2.5 0.7 % Studios & Entertainment 77.7 68.5 9.2 13.4 % Unify 36.8 35.5 1.3 3.6 % Consolidated revenue 509.8 493.9 15.9 3.2 % Broadcasting 47.4 43.8 3.6 8.2 % Studios & Entertainment 11.7 2.1 9.6 x5.5 Unify ( 2.3 ) ( 3.9 ) 1.6 41.5 % Current operating profit 56.8 42.0 14.8 35.2 % Current operating margin 11.1 % 8.5 % + 2,6pts Operating profit 56.8 42.0 14.8 35.2 % Net profit attributable to the Group 34.3 24.0 10.3 42.9 % Broadcasting advertising revenue 344.1 341.6 2.5 0.7 % Cost of programmes ( 202.1 ) ( 199.1 ) ( 3.0 ) 1.5 % Broadcasting schedule costs * ( 210.8 ) ( 208.2 ) ( 2.6 ) 1.2 % * " Broadcasting schedule costs " is a new indicator , which replaces " Cost of programmes " from 31 March 2021. Unlike the previous indicator , it includes costs associated with non - linear activities ( MYTF1 , LCI Digital ) and with the theme channels ( TV Breizh , Ushuaïa TV and Histoire TV ) . 1