Aug 19 (Reuters) - North Media A/S NORTHM.CO :
* REG-INTERIM REPORT Q2 - EARNINGS IMPROVEMENT, GUIDANCE UPDATED, AND DIVIDEND
* H1 EBIT BEFORE SPECIAL ITEMS OF DKK 122 MILLION VERSUS DKK 69 MILLION
* H1 CONSOLIDATED REVENUE LARGELY UNCHANGED AT DKK 510 MILLION (DKK 511 MILLION)
* H1 EBIT MARGIN IMPROVED TO 23.9% VERSUS 13.5%
* H1 NET PROFIT WAS DKK 138 MILLION VERSUS DKK 112 MILLION
* EXPECTS EBIT IN RANGE OF 215-245 FOR FY 2020 EBIT COMPARED WITH DKK 166 MILLION IN 2019
* CONSOLIDATED FY 2020 REVENUE IS NOW EXPECTED IN RANGE OF DKK 1,005-1,045 MILLION COMPARED
WITH
DKK 1,045.6 MILLION IN 2019
* EXPECTS EBIT IN RANGE OF 215-245 FOR FY 2020
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