Articles Tagged ‘Paul Godfrey’

One wild escalator ride

How Canadian publications are using sophisticated targeting and engagement techniques to retain and win more valuable readers.

Rainy River Review bids adieu

The publisher of the soon-to-be-shuttered daily paper said government ad spend has shifted, leaving the paper (and readers) at an impasse.

Postmedia ventures into startup territory

The publisher has teamed up with a Waterloo-based tech hub to build a more sophisticated digital offering aimed at SMBs.

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Postmedia buys more time with financial rejig

The publishing co is proposing a debt-for-ownership swap to inject much needed engine oil into its starving machine.

Postmedia launches in-house programmatic desk

The publisher has introduced an RTB platform for access to its network, as well as a number of external sites.

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Postmedia to shutter London printing plant

The media co will begin outsourcing the printing of its London Free Press title in an attempt to further cut costs.

The Big Picture: Postmedia’s Paul Godfrey

The media company’s CEO on the role government can play by aiding the newspaper industry. But can subsidies and tax credits save the business?

Paul Godfrey to feds: media needs help

The Postmedia CEO warned title losses will escalate if the current climate continues.

Postmedia exploring its options

With a $225m loss registered for Q2, the company has announced the launch of a special committee to investigate options for its future.

Postmedia combines newsrooms, cuts jobs

Approximately 90 people are out of a job as the media co combines newsrooms in Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton.

Postmedia to cut $50M in costs by June

Low oil prices hurt titles in the traditionally strong Edmonton and Calgary markets during the media co’s fiscal first quarter, which saw it post a net loss of $4.2 million.

Conrad Black blasts Godfrey in Postmedia investor call

The former media baron gave Paul Godfrey, his friend of 40 years, an earful during Postmedia’s quarterly conference call.

Wayne Parrish exits Postmedia

The company’s chief operating officer has stepped down amidst a round of cost-cutting measures.

Postmedia to relocate Toronto Sun team

Postmedia has announced plans for all Toronto Sun staff to relocate to Postmedia’s head office.

Competition Bureau okays Postmedia-Sun Media deal

The Competition Bureau confirms it will not challenge the media co’s proposed acquisition of Sun Media’s 175 English titles.