Articles Tagged ‘John Boynton’

People Moves: Havas appoints North American CSO
Plus, La Presse names first director of media creativity and Havas picks new North American strategy lead.

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.

Torstar to be sold
NordStar Capital will take the company private, with CEO John Boynton staying on.

Torstar eliminates 85 positions
The cuts come a week after CEO John Boynton implored brands to stop blacklisting pages with COVID-19-related content.

Torstar CEO says budget lacks ‘real measures’ to help journalism
The feds’ trio of tax measures in support of Canadian media organizations did not impress John Boynton.

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.

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.

Digital tax credit and cost reductions help Torstar in Q4
Advertising revenues were still soft across most segments.

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.

Print continues to hamper Torstar in Q2
Revenues from Vertical Scope and other digital ventures increased, but soft national advertising sales contributed to a 19% decrease in revenue.

New Torstar CEO says ‘everything is on the table’
John Boynton knows he has a lot to consider, but isn’t balking at the challenge of reconstructing the company.

Q1 sees 110 jobs cut and $24.4 million loss for Torstar
The quarter saw revenues decline in both print and digital advertising, particularly from national advertisers.

John Boynton named CEO of Torstar
The former Aimia and Rogers Communications chief marketer will take the reins from David Holland in March.