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Table 4-2
Private radio broadcasters, by selected census metropolitan areas, revenue and expense statement — Montréal

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Montréal: Part 1
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  thousands of dollars
Revenues  
Sales of air time  
Local 90,437 89,326 90,110 89,971 86,497
National and network 36,766 48,068 55,373 56,382 61,383
Sales of air time, total 127,203 137,394 145,484 146,353 147,880
Production and other, total 1,268 2,639 3,403 4,315 4,893
Operating revenue, total 128,471 140,033 148,887 150,667 152,773
Expenses  
Program 41,944 43,250 47,582 47,390 51,926
Technical services 3,404 3,487 4,204 4,503 5,534
Sales and promotion 27,523 29,077 31,505 32,869 34,431
Administration and general 33,302 31,017 29,938 28,795 34,069
Depreciation 3,301 3,108 7,353 4,573 5,233
Operating expenses, total 109,475 109,939 120,582 118,131 131,192
Profit before interest and taxes 18,996 30,095 28,304 32,536 21,581
Interest expense 12,677 9,951 9,045 15,192 -244
Expenses, total 122,151 119,890 129,627 133,323 130,948
Net operating income 6,320 20,144 19,260 17,344 21,825
Other adjustments-income (expense) 8,406 7,109 911 2,718 27,893
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 14,726 27,253 20,170 20,062 49,718
Provision for income taxes 6,513 6,847 12,004 12,969 10,007
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 8,212 20,406 8,166 7,094 39,711
Salaries and other staff benefits 57,151 62,042 61,067 63,203 61,479
  numbers
Number of employees (weekly average) 801 870 850 834 853
Number of stations 22 23 23 24 24
Montréal: Part 2
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  percentage of revenues
Revenues  
Sales of air time  
Local 70.4 63.8 60.5 59.7 56.6
National and network 28.6 34.3 37.2 37.4 40.2
Sales of air time, total 99.0 98.1 97.7 97.1 96.8
Production and other, total 1.0 1.9 2.3 2.9 3.2
Operating revenue, total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Expenses  
Program 32.6 30.9 32.0 31.5 34.0
Technical services 2.6 2.5 2.8 3.0 3.6
Sales and promotion 21.4 20.8 21.2 21.8 22.5
Administration and general 25.9 22.1 20.1 19.1 22.3
Depreciation 2.6 2.2 4.9 3.0 3.4
Operating expenses, total 85.2 78.5 81.0 78.4 85.9
Profit before interest and taxes 14.8 21.5 19.0 21.6 14.1
Interest expense 9.9 7.1 6.1 10.1 -0.2
Expenses, total 95.1 85.6 87.1 88.5 85.7
Net operating income 4.9 14.4 12.9 11.5 14.3
Other adjustments-income (expense) 6.5 5.1 0.6 1.8 18.3
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 11.5 19.5 13.5 13.3 32.5
Provision for income taxes 5.1 4.9 8.1 8.6 6.6
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 6.4 14.6 5.5 4.7 26.0
Salaries and other staff benefits 44.5 44.3 41.0 41.9 40.2
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.