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The fourth largest print media group in Canada, with more than 3,000 employees and annual revenues of $608 million in 2010, '''Transcontinental Media''' reaches, through its multiplatform offering, over 18 million consumers across Canada. The group is the largest publisher of consumer magazines and French language educational resources in Canada, and the largest publisher of local and regional newspapers in Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.
The fourth largest print media group in Canada, with more than 3,000 employees and annual revenues of $608 million in 2010, '''TC. Transcontinental''' reaches, through its multiplatform offering, over 18 million consumers across Canada. The group is the largest publisher of consumer magazines and French language educational resources in Canada, and the largest publisher of local and regional newspapers in Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.


Among its media properties are ''[[Canadian Living]]'', ''[[Coup de Pouce]]'', ''[[Les Affaires]]'', ''[[Elle Québec]]'', ''[[Elle Canada]]'', ''[[PREMIUM]]'', [[Charlottetown Guardian|The Guardian]]'' in [[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]], and ''[[The Telegram]]'' in [[St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador|St. John's]]. Transcontinental is also one of the Canadian publishing partners of [[Metro International]], holding majority ownership of the [[Montreal]] and [[Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia|Halifax]] editions of the ''Metro'' free daily newspaper.
Among its media properties are ''[[Canadian Living]]'', ''[[Coup de Pouce]]'', ''[[Les Affaires]]'', ''[[Elle Québec]]'', ''[[Elle Canada]]'', ''[[PREMIUM]]'', [[Charlottetown Guardian|The Guardian]]'' in [[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]], and ''[[The Telegram]]'' in [[St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador|St. John's]]. TC. Transcontinental is also one of the Canadian publishing partners of [[Metro International]], holding majority ownership of the [[Montreal]] and [[Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia|Halifax]] editions of the ''Metro'' free daily newspaper.


'''Transcontinental Media''' is also the leading distributor of door-to-door advertising material in Canada, with '''Publisac''' in Quebec and '''Targeo''' in the rest of Canada. '''Transcontinental Media''' is distinguished by its custom publishing, mailing and customized email database, which allows marketers to connect efficiently with more than six million consumers. Thanks to a wide digital network of more than 300 websites, '''Transcontinental Media''' reaches over 10 million unique visitors per month in Canada. Its most recent endeavor is [[weblocal.ca]], a local search site launched in collaboration with [[YellowBot]].
'''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 more than six million consumers. Thanks to a wide digital network of more than 300 websites, '''TC. Transcontinental''' reaches over 10 million unique visitors per month in Canada. Its most recent endeavor is [[weblocal.ca]], a local search site launched in collaboration with [[YellowBot]].


'''Transcontinental Media''' is a subsidiary of Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A, TCL.B, TCL.PR.D) which has operations in Canada, the United States and Mexico, and reported revenue of C$2.1 billion in 2010.
'''TC. Transcontinental''' is a subsidiary of Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A, TCL.B, TCL.PR.D) which has operations in Canada, the United States and Mexico, and reported revenue of C$2.1 billion in 2010.


On [[November 23|November 23, ]][[2011]], Transcontinental changed their trademark and brand to ''TC. Transcontinental'', to reflect their increasing presence in digital publications.<ref>[http://tctranscontinental.com/en/5-news-centre/11-11-23.html
On [[November 23|November 23, ]][[2011]], Transcontinental changed their trademark and brand to ''TC. Transcontinental'', to reflect their increasing presence in digital publications.<ref>[http://tctranscontinental.com/en/5-news-centre/11-11-23.html
Transcontinental launches a new brand image - November 23rd, 2011]</ref>
Transcontinental launches a new brand image - November 23rd, 2011]</ref>


Revision as of 15:44, 23 November 2011

TC. Transcontinental Inc.
Company typePublic
TSX: TCL.A
TSX: TCL.B
TSX: TCL.PR.D
IndustryPrinting - Publishing - Interactive
Founded1976
FounderRémi Marcoux, Claude Dubois and André Kingsley
Headquarters
Montreal, Quebec
,
Canada
Key people
François Olivier
Revenue$2.1 Billion (2010)
Number of employees
10,500[1]
DivisionsTC. Transcontinental, TC. Media, TC. Transcontinental Printing
Websitetc.tc

The fourth largest print media group in Canada, with more than 3,000 employees and annual revenues of $608 million in 2010, TC. Transcontinental reaches, through its multiplatform offering, over 18 million consumers across Canada. The group is the largest publisher of consumer magazines and French language educational resources in Canada, and the largest publisher of local and regional newspapers in Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.

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 more than six million consumers. Thanks to a wide digital network of more than 300 websites, TC. Transcontinental reaches over 10 million unique visitors per month in Canada. Its most recent endeavor is weblocal.ca, a local search site launched in collaboration with YellowBot.

TC. Transcontinental is a subsidiary of Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A, TCL.B, TCL.PR.D) which has operations in Canada, the United States and Mexico, and reported revenue of C$2.1 billion in 2010.

On November 23, 2011, Transcontinental changed their trademark and brand to TC. Transcontinental, to reflect their increasing presence in digital publications.[2]

Publications

Newspapers

Partial list of newspapers owned by Transcontinental Media Inc.

Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Quebec

Magazines

Partial list of magazines owned by Transcontinental Media Inc.

Management

References

  1. ^ "Company Profile for Transcontinental Inc Cl A (CA;TCL.A)". Retrieved 2008-10-09.
  2. ^ [http://tctranscontinental.com/en/5-news-centre/11-11-23.html Transcontinental launches a new brand image - November 23rd, 2011]
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