% Newspaper Circulation by Type of Ownership and Media Group

% Newspaper Circulation by Type of Ownership and Media Group

% Newspaper Circulation by Type of Ownership
and Media Group by Province
Province
Newfoundland &
Labrador
New Brunswick
Prince Edward
Island
Nova Scotia
Ratio Conglomerate vs.
Independent Owners
100% Conglomerate
82% Conglomerate
18% Independent
100% Transcontinental
82% NB News Inc. (Irving)
18% L'Acadie Nouvelle
100% Conglomerate
100% Transcontinental
75% Halifax Harald
(Dennis Family)
25% Transcontinental
46% Power Corp
34% Quebecor
16% CanWest
Quebec
75% Independent
25% Conglomerate
97% Conglomerate
Ontario
3 % Independent
97% Conglomerate
Saskatchewan
0% Independent
79% Manitoba group
20% Conglomerate
1% Independent
100% Conglomerate
Alberta
0% Independent
100% Conglomerate
British Columbia
0% Independent
100% Conglomerate
Manitoba
Owners with % of
provincial market
27% Torstar
21% CanWest
18% CTV GlobeMedia
17% Quebecor/SunMedia
14% Osprey
79% FP Cdn Newspapers
20% Quebecor/SunMedia
88% CanWest
12% Transcontinental
60% CanWest
29% Quebecor/SunMedia
7% Glacier
4% Black Press
86% CanWest
9% Glacier
Concentration of Ownership in Canada's Daily Newspaper Industry
Owner
% of Canadian
Circulation
Conglomerates
CanWest Global
30.7%
Quebecor/SunMedia
18.2%
Torstar
11.7%
Power Corp. of Canada
10.7%
CTVGlobemedia Inc.
7.7%
Osprey Media
5.9%
F.P. Cdn. Np. Ltd.
3.3%
Transcontinental Inc.
2.6%
Brunswick News Inc. (Irving)
2.2%
Glacier Cdn. Newspapers
1.9%
Continental Newspapers Canada
1.1%
Black Press
0.4%
Cumulative Total
96.3%
Independents
Halifax Herald
2.50%
Le Devoir, Montréal
0.68%
L'Acadie Nouvelle, Caraquet*
0.47%
The Whitehorse Star
0.05%
The Reminder, Flin Flon*
0.05%
Cumulative Total
3.75%
Total
100.0%