{"id":49210,"date":"2024-07-12T10:17:55","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T10:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2024\/07\/12\/postmedia-reports-narrower-third-quarter-loss-as-parcel-revenue-grows\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T10:17:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T10:17:55","slug":"postmedia-reports-narrower-third-quarter-loss-as-parcel-revenue-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2024\/07\/12\/postmedia-reports-narrower-third-quarter-loss-as-parcel-revenue-grows\/","title":{"rendered":"Postmedia reports narrower third-quarter loss as parcel revenue grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"visually-hidden\">Article content<\/h2>\n<p data-async=\"\">Postmedia Network Canada Corp. posted a narrower net loss for its fiscal third quarter as its parcel business continued to grow on higher volumes.<\/p>\n<p>The company, which owns media properties across Canada including the National Post and Financial Post, said it recorded a net loss of $15.9 million for the three-month period ended May 31, down from a loss of $24.8 million in the same period a year ago. Lower restructuring expenses contributed to the improved figure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Overall revenue at Postmedia declined to $100.8 million, down 9.3 per cent from the same period a year ago. 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                     https:\/\/smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital\/financialpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/postmedia-vw0405.jpg?h=288&strip=all&quality=80&sig=u91AQKl8QPwICbgOf61N1A 3x\" class=\"lazyload\" height=\"96\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"96\"\/><\/picture>\n<p><span class=\"more-topic__item-text-clamp\">Postmedia parcel delivery outweighs weaker ad sales<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><button aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"more-topic__button-next\" data-carousel-next=\"\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"next\" type=\"button\"\/><\/section>\n<p>In a release announcing the results, Postmedia chief executive Andrew MacLeod said Ottawa\u2019s Journalism Tax Credit and bill C\u201318 were providing crucial support to the industry and lauded the Ontario government for a recent commitment to spend a quarter of advertising dollars with media platforms based in the province. But, he said, the sector is still facing challenges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith over 85 per cent of all digital advertising being allocated to foreign platforms, the entire Canadian media sector remains significantly distressed,\u201d MacLeod said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Share this article in your social network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<br \/>Postmedia reports narrower third-quarter loss as parcel revenue grows<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2024-07-12 10:17:55<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article content Postmedia Network Canada Corp. posted a narrower net loss for its fiscal third quarter as its parcel business continued to grow on higher volumes. 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