KO Media to take ownership of Elle brands
Acquisition said to ‘diversify’ Montreal-based company’s offerings that include VÉRO, di Stasio, Édition Papier and K pour Katrine.
Globe to cut staff to save $10M
Employees have been offered voluntary buyouts, which will be followed by layoffs if targets are not met.
Torstar revenue continues to decline
Revenue declined by 11% overall as print remains a challenge, but digital subscribers are up.
Newspapers have reach, but less influence over purchases: study
Do people in big cities read newspapers more? And how does reading change on the weekends?
Print magazines strong, but millennials could shake things up: study
Magazine reach is still strong, but the different viewing and searching habits of millennials could affect readership.
New partnership aims to bring cannabis content to Boomers
The Baby Boomer-focused media company will include cannabis content from Civilized in Zoomer Magazine as well as TV, radio and digital.
Postmedia reports Q2, appoints new COO
Digital is growing, which CEO Andrew McLeod says is a sign that the company’s strategy is playing out well.
HAB Press buys Thomson Reuters’ Media Solutions division
The subsidiary of Key Media has acquired several prominent Canada B2B titles, which target the legal and HR sectors, as part of the deal.
Cirque du Soleil ad comes to life with AR
The Quebec entertainment company wanted to add an interactive element beyond a traditional print buy with Quebecor.
Torstar, other pubs hedge bets on Apple News Plus
The legacy media company, as well as St. Joseph Communications, Corus Entertainment, Bell Media and others, are part of Apple’s new subscription product.
St. Joseph’s CEO on what’s next for Maclean’s, Chatelaine and more
Tony Gagliano talks about his game plan for the near (and distant) future.
St. Joseph acquires Rogers Media’s magazine titles
The Toronto-based company says it will make job offers to all of Rogers’ current publishing staff.
‘Solid’ media performance for TC in Q1
Having officially shed its consumer media, expenses in the segment are down.
Identifying ‘fake news’ a top priority for readers: study
A new report finds fake news top of mind for Canadians, and many are consuming multilingual media.
Subscriptions up, but ad rev down at Torstar
The company ended the year with just under 10,000 paid digital subscribers.
