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Table 3-4
Private conventional television, revenue and expense statement — Ontario

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Ontario: Part 1
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  thousands of dollars
Revenue  
Sales of air time  
Local 98,804 97,935 97,500 103,333 100,871
National and network 756,738 775,049 780,349 796,837 759,119
Infomercials 7,666 8,446 8,815 9,227 9,247
Sales of air time, total 863,208 881,430 886,665 909,396 869,238
Total production and other 49,941 50,945 32,944 39,392 38,627
Operating revenue, total 913,148 932,374 919,609 948,788 907,864
Expenses  
Program cost 567,083 573,330 622,871 639,477 668,373
Technical services 27,737 29,511 29,768 29,792 33,308
Sales and promotion 81,151 83,575 91,106 81,689 81,314
Administration and general 80,667 91,125 94,140 110,877 117,626
Depreciation 36,540 35,608 38,063 33,846 29,782
Operating expenses, total 793,178 813,149 875,949 895,681 930,402
Profit before interest and taxes 119,970 119,225 43,660 53,107 -22,538
Interest expense 33,797 34,933 25,101 23,131 20,775
Expenses, total 826,975 848,082 901,050 918,812 951,177
Net operating income 86,173 84,292 18,559 29,976 -43,313
Other adjustments-income (expense) -37,909 -69,322 -28,256 -25,295 -34,370
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 48,265 14,970 -9,697 4,681 -77,683
Provision for income taxes 7,553 17,648 -15,377 -10,583 -26,837
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 40,711 -2,679 5,680 15,264 -50,846
Salaries and other staff benefits 208,355 211,525 221,757 223,270 201,192
  number
Number of employees (weekly average) 2,864 2,826 2,899 2,713 2,377
Ontario: Part 2
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  percentage of revenue
Revenue  
Sales of air time  
Local 10.8 10.5 10.6 10.9 11.1
National and network 82.9 83.1 84.9 84.0 83.6
Infomercials 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0
Sales of air time, total 94.5 94.5 96.4 95.8 95.7
Total production and other 5.5 5.5 3.6 4.2 4.3
Operating revenue, total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Expenses  
Program cost 62.1 61.5 67.7 67.4 73.6
Technical services 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.7
Sales and promotion 8.9 9.0 9.9 8.6 9.0
Administration and general 8.8 9.8 10.2 11.7 13.0
Depreciation 4.0 3.8 4.1 3.6 3.3
Operating expenses, total 86.9 87.2 95.3 94.4 102.5
Profit before interest and taxes 13.1 12.8 4.7 5.6 -2.5
Interest expense 3.7 3.7 2.7 2.4 2.3
Expenses, total 90.6 91.0 98.0 96.8 104.8
Net operating income 9.4 9.0 2.0 3.2 -4.8
Other adjustments-income (expense) -4.2 -7.4 -3.1 -2.7 -3.8
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 5.3 1.6 -1.1 0.5 -8.6
Provision for income taxes 0.8 1.9 -1.7 -1.1 -3.0
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 4.5 -0.3 0.6 1.6 -5.6
Salaries and other staff benefits 22.8 22.7 24.1 23.5 22.2
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.