Articles Tagged ‘Torstar’
ICYMI: Torstar names new SVP, Spacing creates a podcast
Plus, Amazon has brought its connected devices to Canada.
ICYMI: The Star paywall goes back up
Plus, CBC says goodbye to ‘fake news’ with the cancellation of This is That.
Torstar purchases iPolitics
The site will continue to operate independently, while also providing content for the Star’s digital platform and daily papers.
VerticalScope acquires RedFlagDeals.com from Yellow Pages
The Torstar-owned digital media company gets a community of deal hunters for $12 million.
Torstar lays off 21 at StarMetro
Some services will be moved to north Toronto and Hamilton, although the size of those operations has yet to be determined.
Torstar, WSJ partnership vies for new audiences
The partnership launched June 12, with future plans for a digital subscription offering through Torstar.
Irene Gentle on steering through tumultuous times
The new editor-in-chief of the Toronto Star thinks it’s time to “look more to the people” rather than trying to buck ad trends.
Inside Torstar’s Wall Street Journal partnership
CEO John Boynton says he wants the Star to be seen as a major business player among affluent Canadians.
Torstar announces subscription model following Q1 loss
The Canadian media company made the announcement alongside its first quarter report Wednesday.
Torstar courts national advertisers with Metro rebrand
Metro’s free daily newspapers in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Halifax will soon be known as StarMetro.
Michael Cooke exits The Star
The editor-in-chief will step down in June.
Postmedia, Torstar investigated for ‘anti-competitive conduct’
A warrant was served at Postmedia’s Toronto office Monday as its 41-newspaper deal goes under the microscope.
Digital tax credit and cost reductions help Torstar in Q4
Advertising revenues were still soft across most segments.
Torstar trims costs to offset ad declines
Full-time staff will see a reduction to their travel, freelance and periodical budgets, and internships are ending.
John Boynton finalizes Torstar’s new exec team
Anna Marie Menezes’ new customer lifecycle position caps a year of change in the media company’s corner offices.
