Postmedia’s Q2 revenue declines 10.8%
Increases in digital revenues were, once again, not enough to offset continued declines in print.
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.
Zenith upgrades its 2018 ad spend projections
Digital spending – and ad tech firms – are benefiting most from marketers’ push for innovation.
Apple looks back to mag business with Texture deal
Rogers Media and its U.S. counterparts are selling the “Netflix of magazines.”
TVA’s broadcast dollars up, but magazines are down
The company’s French language magazines showed readership gains.
Digital tax credit and cost reductions help Torstar in Q4
Advertising revenues were still soft across most segments.
Federal budget offers little to print media
The CMF gets a bump, but a $50-million pledge to support local journalism is received with indifference by print media.
Le Devoir, GCM partner for national sales
Groupe Capitales Médias aims to increase the publication’s visibility among agencies and brands across Canada.
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.
Yellow Pages records lower digital and print revenues
The quarter and the fiscal year saw declines across the board, but CEO David Eckert says the company’s recent layoffs will help stabilize things.
Pierre Marcoux named president of TC Media
The journalist-turned-media exec says the company is looking to grow its market share, and is still eyeing possible acquisitions.
Digital growth slow for newspapers and magazines: study
For many newspapers, modest digital gains can’t offset losses in print readers.
Rogers Media revenues drop 4% in Q4
Revenues decreased to $526 million from $550 million a year ago, largely due to a shorter Toronto Blue Jays playoff run.
TC bolsters trade pubs with Contech acquisition
As the media co. makes large-scale exits from consumer pubs, it’s turning to niche products to drive new revenue.
Elle Canada, Elle Quebec launch new retail strategy
Editor Julie Buchigner said the new custom content approach is indicative of modern editorial times.
