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Table 2-1
Private radio broadcasters, revenue and expense statement — Canada

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Canada: Part 1
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  thousands of dollars
Revenues  
Sales of air time  
Local 942,675 994,896 1,038,268 1,092,728 1,151,490
National and network 271,510 323,224 351,555 380,457 408,857
Sales of air time, total 1,214,185 1,318,119 1,389,823 1,473,185 1,560,347
Production and other, total 20,462 26,297 30,539 38,022 34,988
Operating revenue, total 1,234,647 1,344,417 1,420,362 1,511,208 1,595,335
Expenses  
Program 338,103 357,876 394,633 412,515 439,468
Technical services 37,753 39,240 43,342 45,829 50,442
Sales and promotion 316,874 329,087 352,529 374,441 389,223
Administration and general 278,998 292,902 298,322 334,875 335,616
Depreciation 40,024 40,816 47,681 43,636 44,056
Operating expenses, total 1,011,750 1,059,921 1,136,508 1,211,296 1,258,803
Profit before interest and taxes 222,896 284,496 283,854 299,912 336,532
Interest expense 34,613 29,258 28,505 35,132 18,525
Expenses, total 1,046,364 1,089,179 1,165,013 1,246,428 1,277,329
Net operating income 188,283 255,238 255,349 264,780 318,006
Other adjustments-income (expense) 16,461 7,750 41,887 41,055 72,264
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 204,744 262,988 297,236 305,835 390,271
Provision for income taxes 51,216 54,880 49,560 62,407 38,759
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 153,528 208,108 247,676 243,427 351,512
Salaries and other staff benefits 535,206 556,969 578,786 612,452 638,581
  numbers
Number of employees (weekly average) 9,207 9,447 9,923 10,231 10,500
Number of stations 558 574 606 632 651
Canada: Part 2
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  percentage of revenues
Revenues  
Sales of air time  
Local 76.4 74.0 73.1 72.3 72.2
National and network 22.0 24.0 24.8 25.2 25.6
Sales of air time, total 98.3 98.0 97.8 97.5 97.8
Production and other, total 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.2
Operating revenue, total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Expenses  
Program 27.4 26.6 27.8 27.3 27.5
Technical services 3.1 2.9 3.1 3.0 3.2
Sales and promotion 25.7 24.5 24.8 24.8 24.4
Administration and general 22.6 21.8 21.0 22.2 21.0
Depreciation 3.2 3.0 3.4 2.9 2.8
Operating expenses, total 81.9 78.8 80.0 80.2 78.9
Profit before interest and taxes 18.1 21.2 20.0 19.8 21.1
Interest expense 2.8 2.2 2.0 2.3 1.2
Expenses, total 84.8 81.0 82.0 82.5 80.1
Net operating income 15.2 19.0 18.0 17.5 19.9
Other adjustments-income (expense) 1.3 0.6 2.9 2.7 4.5
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 16.6 19.6 20.9 20.2 24.5
Provision for income taxes 4.1 4.1 3.5 4.1 2.4
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 12.4 15.5 17.4 16.1 22.0
Salaries and other staff benefits 43.3 41.4 40.7 40.5 40.0
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.