TC Transcontinental
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Traded as | TSX: TCL.A TSX: TCL.B TSX: TCL.PR.D |
| Industry | Printing - Publishing - Interactive Services |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Founder(s) | Rémi Marcoux, Claude Dubois and André Kingsley |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Key people | François Olivier |
| Revenue | $2.0 Billion (2011) |
| Employees | 10,000[1] |
| Divisions | TC Media,TC Transcontinental Printing |
| Website | tc.tc |
TC Transcontinental creates marketing products and services that allow businesses to attract, reach and retain their target customers. The Corporation is the largest printer in Canada and the fourth-largest in North America. As the leading publisher of consumer magazines and French-language educational resources, and of community newspapers in Quebec and the Atlantic provinces, it is also one of Canada's top media groups. TC Transcontinental is also the leading door-to-door distributor of advertising material in Canada through its celebrated Publisac network in Quebec and Targeo in the rest of Canada. Thanks to a wide digital network of more than 1,000 websites, the Corporation reaches over 13 million unique visitors per month in Canada. TC Transcontinental also offers interactive marketing products and services that use new communication platforms supported by marketing strategy and planning services, database analytics, premedia, e-flyers, email marketing, custom communications and mobile solutions.
Among its media properties are Canadian Living, Coup de Pouce, Les Affaires, Elle Québec, Elle Canada, PREMIUM, The Guardian in Charlottetown, and The Telegram in St. John's. TC Transcontinental is also one of the Canadian publishing partners of Metro International, holding majority ownership of the Montreal and Halifax editions of the Metro free daily newspaper.
TC Transcontinental is also the leading distributor of door-to-door advertising material in Canada, with Publisac in Quebec and Targeo in the rest of Canada. TC Transcontinental is distinguished by its custom publishing, mailing and customized email database, which allows marketers to connect efficiently with consumers. Thanks to a wide digital network of more than 1000 websites, TC Transcontinental reaches over 13 million unique visitors per month in Canada. Its most recent endeavors are weblocal.ca, a local search site launched in collaboration with YellowBot, The MegaCatch and BidGo.
TC. Transcontinental is a subsidiary of Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A, TCL.B, TCL.PR.D) which has operations in Canada and the United States, and reported revenue of C$2.0 billion in 2011.
On November 23, 2011, Transcontinental changed their trademark and brand to TC Transcontinental, to reflect their increasing presence in digital publications.[2]
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[edit] Publications
[edit] Newspapers
Partial list of newspapers owned by TC Media:
- Nova Scotia
- The Daily News (Halifax), (defunct)
- The Cape Breton Post
- The Truro Daily News
- The Amherst Daily News
- The News (New Glasgow)
- The Hants Journal
- The Kings County Register
- The Shelburne County Coast Guard
- The Digby Courier
- The Yarmouth Vanguard
- The Queens County Advance
- The Annapolis Spectator
- The Kentville Advertiser
- Nova Scotia Business Journal
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Le Courrier Laval
- The Westmount Examiner
- The Monitor (Montreal)
- Rive-Sud Express (Longueuil)
- L'Action (Joliette)
- The Chronicle (West Island)
[edit] Magazines
Partial list of magazines owned by Transcontinental Media Inc.
[edit] Management
- Rémi Marcoux: Executive Chairman of the Board, Transcontinental Inc.
- François Olivier: President and Chief Executive Officer, Transcontinental Inc.
- Nelson Gentiletti: Chief Financial and Development Officer, Transcontinental Inc.
- Brian Reid: President, TC Transcontinental Printing
- Natalie Larivière: President, TC Media
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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