CAI fundamentals

Cairo Communication SpA engages in the provision of multimedia communication and broadcasting services. It operates through the following segments: Cairo Editore, RCS, Advertising, La7, Cairo Network, and Il Trovatore. The Cairo Editore segment involves in magazine publishing activities which prints weekly and monthly periodicals through the subsidiary Cairo Editore; as well as books through the subsidiary Cairo Publishing. The RCS segment operates in the daily publishing sector which involves in the circulation and marketing of newspapers and periodicals in Italy and Spain through its subsidiary RCS. The Advertising segment includes the sale of advertising space in print, television, Internet, and stadiums. The La7 segment focuses on television broadcasting operations which manages the Italian channels La7 on channel seven and La7d on channel twenty-nine. The Cairo Network segment specializes in assigning rights to use television frequencies for digital terrestrial broadcasting systems. The Il Trovatore unit manages a search engine of the same name and provides technological support and services. The company was founded by Urbano Roberto Cairo in December 1995 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.