Articles Tagged ‘Postmedia’

Four media partners join CPAX
Postmedia, Yellow Pages, the Chronicle Herald and DHX Television have all joined the programmatic exchange.

Sun News Network shuts down, costing 100 jobs
The 24/7 TV channel went off the air early Friday morning after failing to secure mandatory cable carriage in 2013 and, more recently, a new buyer.

Postmedia sees digital boost
After a number of quarters in the red the media co has posted a digital profit, though overall numbers at the company are still down, according to its latest financial report.

Postmedia eyes automotive category for growth
Chief commercial officer Andrew MacLeod on the company’s investment in what he calls a “very critical category.”

Postmedia posts fourth-quarter loss
The media co is banking on its four-platform strategy and proposed acquisition of Sun Media assets to bolster the company.

Postmedia freshens up for advertisers
As the media co rolls out redesigns for its print portfolio, chief commercial officer Andrew MacLeod (pictured) says it’s working to simplify its wares for clients.

Was consolidation inevitable? Reaction to Postmedia deal
Bruce Neve and Lauren Richards weigh-in on yesterday’s announcement and how it will impact the Canadian media industry.

Postmedia to acquire Sun Media’s English titles
Paul Godfrey, president and CEO at Postmedia, on how the deal with Quebecor Media to purchase its 175 titles will give it scale to compete against larger digital companies.

Postmedia inks syndication deal with Fashionation.tv
Fashion-focused content will be created by indie producer Conceptual TV in partnership with brands and agencies, which the newspaper publisher will distribute.

Postmedia hires new EVP and CCO
Andrew MacLeod is joining the company from his most recent role at BlackBerry.

National Post names new editor
Anne Marie Owens will helm the Postmedia paper, the first woman to hold the job at a national newspaper.

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.

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.

Juice Mobile launches interactive ‘hot spot’ tablet ad unit
The mobile marketing firm has partnered with Nissan and OMD to introduce video ads with tappable buttons.

National Post searches for new editor-in-chief
Stephen Meurice has left his post at the helm of the Postmedia paper, a day after a change at the top of the Globe and Mail.