Telemedia
| Company type | Montreal, Quebec , Canada |
|---|---|
Key people | Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien, CEO |
| Owner | Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien |
| Divisions | Radio broadcasting, Magazine publishing |
Telemedia was a Canadian media company, which had holdings in radio, television and magazine publishing.
The company was launched in 1968 by Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien, when he purchased CKAC in Montreal from Power Corporation of Canada.[1] CKAC remained the company's radio flagship for its entire existence.
Telemedia was held privately until it became publicly traded in the late 1980s.
Telemedia's magazine assets, including
Stations acquired by Standard
Through later transactions, almost all of these stations are now owned by Bell Media.
Ontario
British Columbia
- Dawson Creek - CJDC, CJDC-TV
- Fort Nelson - CKRX
- Fort St. John - CKNL, CHRX
- CKGR
- Kelowna - CKBL, CHSU
- Kitimat - CKTK
- Nelson - CKKC
- Osoyoos - CJOR
- Penticton - CJMG, CKOR
- CHTK
- Princeton - CIOR
- Revelstoke - CKCR
- Salmon Arm - CKXR
- CHOR
- Terrace - CFTK, CFTK-TV, CJFW
- Trail - CJAT
- Vernon - CICF
Alberta
Stations acquired by Rogers
All of the stations that were acquired by Rogers are located in Ontario. Two of the stations have since been sold to other companies.
- North Bay - CHUR, CKAT, CKFX
- Sault Ste. Marie - CHAS, CJQM
- Sudbury - CJMX, CJRQ
- Timmins - CJQQ, CKGB
- Toronto - CJCL
Former stations
Stations formerly owned by Rogers have now since been sold to other companies:
Stations acquired by Newcap
Although Newcap acquired the majority interest in these stations, all of which are in Alberta, Standard Broadcasting retained a 23.66% share. All are now wholly owned by Newcap.
- CKBA
- Blairmore - CJPR
- CIBQ
- Calgary - CIQX 1
- Drumheller - CKDQ
- Edson - CFXE
- Grand Centre - CJCM
- CKVH
- CIYR
- CHLW
- Slave Lake - CKWA
- CKSQ
- CKKY
- CFOK
- Wetaskiwin - CKJR
NOTES: 1 Telemedia held the license for this station, which had not yet launched at the time of its acquisition.
Stations in Quebec
All Telemedia stations in
References
- ^ "Telemedia Communications (1968-2002) | History of Canadian Broadcasting". broadcasting-history.com. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ "GTC acquires Telemedia's magazines". The Globe and Mail. 2000-01-29. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ "Standard Radio Acquires 65 Radio Stations from Telemedia". www.lexpert.ca. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ "Astral to buy Telemedia radio stations". The Globe and Mail. 2001-05-17. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
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