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National CineMedia, Inc. Reports Results for Fiscal First Quarter 2026
CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 12, 2026--National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) (the "Company" or "NCM"), the managing member of National CineMedia, LLC (NCM LLC), the operator of the largest cinema advertising platform in the U.S., announced today its consolidated results for the fiscal first quarter ended April 2, 2026.
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