Articles Tagged ‘Star Media Group’

Ad revenue decline leads to Q3 loss for Torstar

Overall revenue for the company dropped 10% year-over-year.

The Kit dives further into experiential with pop-up

The Star Media Group-owned publication is looking to better engage its readers and play in the retail space.

Torstar names Claude Galipeau CRO

The former Yahoo Canada country manager will lead and manage client revenue.

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.

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.

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Printing plant sale leads to positive quarter for Torstar

Declining ad revenue was offset by cost reductions and the sale of its printing plant.

Toronto Star to give readers a caffeine jolt

Headline Coffee is the first of what’s expected to be more new startups from the media co as it seeks new revenue streams.

Another executive departure at Star Media Group

Kirk MacDonald has left the company, leaving a sales shuffle in his wake.

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Soft national ad market pushes up losses at TorStar

The publisher’s Q2 report shows a net operating loss of $24.3 million, with print ad revenue declining by 16.9%.

Dairy Farmers of Canada brings its product to the streets

The national organization has partnered with Metro to create street-side milk cartons as part of its latest campaign.

John Cruickshank stepping down at Toronto Star

The paper’s publisher tells MiC about his decision to leave, paving the way for a new generation of leadership.

Star Touch announces download milestone

Publisher John Cruickshank announces the app is well on the way to reaching its 2016 goals.

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Torstar revenue continues slide

Print and subscription drops hurt the media co’s third quarter, as David Holland talks numbers for Star Touch.

The Star’s new app touches down

John Cruickshank and Carolyn Sadler on the launch of the Star Media Group’s big bet to reach younger readers.

Bell Media adds a sales VP

Working under Stuart Garvie, Mark Finney will oversee a combined portfolio of sales-oriented groups.