Tag: Ownership
Irving group acquires interest in Cadogan Publishing
New Brunswick newspaper, oil and lumber family, the Irvings, have acquired a minority interest in Cadogan Publishing Limited.
Cadogan Publishing owner David Cadogan, 60, made...
HOLLINGER SELLS REMAINING ONTARIO NEWSPAPERS TO SIFTONS FOR $220 MILLION CASH
In a deal worth $220 million in cash, Hollinger Inc. has sold its remaining Ontario newspaper assets to a company that will be controlled...
CANWEST GLOBAL BECOMES MAJOR PLAYER IN PRINT
CanWest Global Communications Corp. of Winnipeg, Manitoba has acquired the majority of Canadian print and Internet assets owned by Hollinger, including most community newspapers....
HOLLINGER ANNOUNCES PLANS TO SELL MOST OF ITS COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS
Hollinger International Inc. today announced its intention to sell most of its community newspaper assets.
A news release issued by Hollinger refers to planned...
OWNERSHIP FEATURE AVAILABLE ON WEB SITE
CCNA's popular newspaper ownership feature is now available on the Internet.
By logging into CCNA's web page at http://www.communitynews.ca/ownership, members can read articles, examine membership...
COPPS TO APPOINT MEDIA CONCENTRATION PANEL
Canadian Heritage Minister Sheila Copps wants to look at media concentration levels in Canada.
The federal government announced in Parliament on March 12 that Copps...
ESTON PRESS REVIEW SOLD TO JAMAC PUBLISHING
After 14 years of owning the Eston Press Review, Verna and Grant Thompson have handed over the reins of the to Jamac Publishing of...
SUN MEDIA CUTS 302 JOBS, 21 AT BOWES COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS
Sun Media will cut five per cent of its workforce, including 21 jobs at its Bowes Community Newspapers division and six jobs within its...
Who owns the community press?
Getting a truly accurate count of any large number of items can be daunting.
But gathering an accurate count of who owns what in the...