Articles Tagged ‘Sun Media’

Postmedia redesigns Sun digital properties
The new apps and websites come with more flexibility in ad formats, including contextual ads.

ICYMI: DAZN addresses criticism of first broadcasts
Plus, DAC Group expands to Spain, Game of Thrones breaks specialty records and more.

Postmedia adds to automotive offering
Media company CRO Paula Festas details the updated Driving Dealer Solutions.

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.

Postmedia posts further losses
The media co has reported a $140.8 million net loss for its third quarter despite a bump in revenue thanks to income from its new Sun media properties.

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

Postmedia closes acquisition of Sun Media
The deal means Postmedia now owns over 170 new brands across Canada.

Postmedia posts Q2 loss as ad sales slide
Declines across all ad categories contribute to a net loss of $58.2 million for the period.

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.

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 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.

Quebecor’s new integrated media strategy
The company is rolling assets including TVA Group, Sun Media and the QMI Agency into the newly created Media Group.