Operator

Greetings. Welcome to IDW Media Holdings Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Davidi Jonas, CEO; and Andrew DeBaker, CFO, will be available to answer your questions and provide company insight. Please note this conference is being recorded.

Before we begin, I'd like to read you the company's abbreviated safe harbor statement. I'd like to remind you that statements made during this conference call concerning future revenues, results from operations, financial position, markets, economic conditions, product releases, partnerships and any other statement that may be construed as a prediction of future performance or events are forward-looking statements, which may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements.

Non-GAAP results will also be discussed on the call. The company believes the presentation of non-GAAP information provides useful supplementary data concerning the company's ongoing operations and is provided for informational purposes only.

I'd now like to turn it over to Andrew DeBaker, CFO, for opening remarks.

Andrew DeBaker
Chief Financial Officer

Hello, and thank you for joining today's call. I am Andrew DeBaker, CFO of IDW Media Holdings. We're very pleased to share our continued positive momentum, I'd say, across our financial performance. The second quarter sustained a robust start to our fiscal year with strong execution across the board. First half fiscal year revenue increased 13%, rising by $1.5 million. This growth was broad-based across nearly every category. Our book channels were anchored by core Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Sonic The Hedgehog collections. And perennials like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, March and They Called Us Enemy continue to perform exceptionally well, alongside surging interest in our IDW Dark