---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-212323"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CURI"
cik: "0001776909"
company_name: "CuriosityStream Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T12:06:48.192793+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CuriosityStream Q2 2023 revenue $14.1M down 37% YoY; net loss narrows

## Summary
- Revenue $14.1M vs $22.3M YoY (-37%); net loss improved to $9.9M from $16.0M.
- Adjusted EBITDA -$6.5M vs -$10.6M YoY; cash $44.8M with no debt.
- Q3 2023 guidance: revenue $13.5-$15.5M; Adjusted FCF -$5.5 to -$3.5M.
- New licensing deals in UK, Europe, Middle East; pricing increase rollout underway.
- Advertising/marketing and G&A costs cut 44% YoY to $12.2M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-212323
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CURI
- cik: 0001776909
- company_name: CuriosityStream Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000119312523212323/0001193125-23-212323-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000119312523212323/d491888d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-212323.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CuriosityStream Inc. reported third quarter of 2023 results: revenue $13.5 - $15.5 million. Guidance initiated.
  - Period: third quarter of 2023
  - Revenue: $13.5 - $15.5 million
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: CuriosityStream expects the following for the third quarter of 2023: • Revenue within the range of $13.5 - $15.5 million • Adjusted Free Cash Flow within the range of $(5.5) - $(3.5) million
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000119312523212323/0001193125-23-212323-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  CuriosityStream Inc. reported second quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $14.1 million, net income $(9.9) million.
  - Period: second quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $14.1 million
  - Net income: $(9.9) million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: and lack of debt are uniquely favorable attributes that provide us with a firm foundation and exceptional flexibility.” Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results • Revenue of $14.1 million, compared to $22.3 million in the second quarter of 2022; • Gross profit of $4.2 million, compared to $9.4 million in the second quarter of 2022; • Total advertising and
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1776909/000119312523212323/0001193125-23-212323-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.