A second proposal emerges in potential Torstar sale
The offer is not a formal bid, and Torstar’s board continues to recommend that shareholders vote in favour of NordStar’s offer from May.
Postmedia revenue drops 28.4%, company lifts salary rollback early
Cost-saving initiatives helped Postmedia mitigate loss this quarter, but year-to-date revenue is still down nearly 15%.
New Novus unit puts the focus on local
The specialty shop will allow Canadian clients to buy U.S. media on a local level, while U.S. clients will be assisted in navigating Canadian local media.
Postmedia creates marketing grant as part of ‘re-opening’ strategy
Marketing grants and matching programs are aimed at helping smaller businesses get back on their feet.
St. Joseph merges magazine divisions, ups Ken Hunt
The new president and publisher says the company has a much more national focus now, a stark contrast to its “Toronto-centric” roots.
Finding the North Star: A conversation with John Boynton
The Torstar CEO opens up about the company’s possible new direction in the hours following its acquisition announcement.
Postmedia announces further layoffs
Approximately 40 unionized positions from Unifor and CWA Canada have been cut.
How Le Devoir has remained in the black, even amidst COVID
While advertising has been decreasing in the last four months, subscription revenue and donations have played a crucial part in the business model.
Print ad revenue down 16.5% at Postmedia
The company could benefit from the Federal Government’s wage subsidy for up to $15 million.
Print ad revenue for Daily Brands drops 45% at Torstar
Revenues took a pounding across every segment, although digital subscribers were boosted.
Study shows newspaper brands reaching fewer Canadians
Most readers consume their content across multiple platforms, but overall reach is declining very gradually.
Postmedia pulls the plug on 15 community papers
Publications from Selkirk, Windsor-Essex and Napanee (pictured) will shutter.
Who’s pulled flyers, and for how long?
Some brands will say good-bye to flyers permanently.
Spare some ad space? Kraft Heinz Canada donates its media
The CPG uses its peanut butter brand’s “Stick Together” positioning to amplify restaurants’ delivery and takeout services.
How Postmedia is lending a hand to local advertisers
SVP Adrian Faull shares details behind the company’s new business directory program and how the local sales relationship differs from a national level.
