Postmedia hires new EVP and CCO
Andrew MacLeod is joining the company from his most recent role at BlackBerry.
Competition Bureau rules in Transcontinental/Quebecor newspaper sale
The bureau has said that Transcontinental needs to sell 34 of the 74 purchased titles in order to preserve competition in Quebec.
National Post names new editor
Anne Marie Owens will helm the Postmedia paper, the first woman to hold the job at a national newspaper.
Canadian Living and Canadian Scholarship Trust strike media deal
The TC title will gain access to content and materials from the non-profit for an editorial series, while the organization will get advertising discounts.
Fashion launches interactive iPad app
P&G is the exclusive advertising partner for the first issue of the St. Joseph Media-produced edition of the magazine.
Postmedia unveils ‘re-imagined’ Ottawa Citizen
The publisher is rolling out its four-platform strategy with new apps featuring custom-tailored content and a new sales approach, as other titles are set to follow over the next year.
Newspaper ad activity up: BBM Analytics
The company drilled down on the numbers in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver for the year so far.
Torstar first quarter revenue down 6.6%
Growth in distribution was not enough to offset declines in print advertising revenue for the Toronto Star parent company.
Chatelaine partners with PetSmart
The Rogers Media title aims to connect with its pet-loving readership through a special 20-page sponsored edition created with the company.
Toronto Star is most read newspaper in Toronto: NADbank
The Torstar paper posts the most print and online readers, according to the latest report from the measurement company.
La Presse+’s year one sales strategy
As the tablet news product celebrates its first anniversary, Simon Jennings reflects on how its new sales model helped convert advertisers.
Globe and Mail launches pilot native ad program
Andrew Saunders, chief revenue officer, talks about the project, which is running in partnership with GE.
Halifax’s The Chronicle Herald drops NADbank
The president and CEO tells MiC why the paper is changing its measurement model.
La Presse partners with Pan Am Games
The Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games will be promoted in advertising space on the news organization’s print, web and tablet platforms.
Postmedia posts second quarter loss
Revenue fell by 9.1% compared to the same period in the prior year, driven by declines in print ad, digital and circulation revenues.
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