WOWOW, a privately owned Japanese company founded in 1990, provides pay television services. Employing approximately 300 people and headquartered in Japan, the company offers thematic channels and a satellite pay TV service. In 2023, WOWOW reported revenues of approximately $500 million.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1984

Headcount

300

Headquarters

Japan

Primary Segment

Media and TV services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Wowow released subscription data for June, July, and August 2025, detailing gross new subscriptions and cancellations for each month, as well as cumulative subscriptions at the end of each month. A financial report covering the three months ended June 30, 2025, and comparing results to the same period in 2024 and the year to March 31, 2026, was also released on July 31. The report included consolidated financial highlights in billions of yen.

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