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Table 4-8
Private radio broadcasters, by selected census metropolitan areas, revenue and expense statement — Non-census metropolitan areas

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Non-census metropolitan areas: Part 1
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  thousands of dollars
Revenues  
Sales of air time  
Local 251,938 267,656 281,761 298,376 323,452
National and network 58,240 67,113 72,386 81,879 89,951
Sales of air time, total 310,178 334,769 354,146 380,255 413,404
Production and other, total 7,972 9,594 9,862 9,306 8,964
Operating revenue, total 318,150 344,363 364,008 389,561 422,367
Expenses  
Program 83,525 88,881 94,798 99,170 108,593
Technical services 12,718 13,324 14,697 15,296 16,198
Sales and promotion 80,018 86,934 92,495 98,482 106,536
Administration and general 85,379 91,098 96,246 105,917 109,994
Depreciation 13,009 13,808 15,422 15,239 15,317
Operating expenses, total 274,647 294,046 313,657 334,104 356,638
Profit before interest and taxes 43,502 50,316 50,351 55,457 65,729
Interest expense 7,333 6,727 6,482 7,150 9,265
Expenses, total 281,980 300,773 320,138 341,255 365,903
Net operating income 36,170 43,589 43,870 48,306 56,465
Other adjustments-income (expense) 31 -1,377 4,619 1,739 2,838
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 36,201 42,212 48,489 50,046 59,303
Provision for income taxes 9,619 6,970 9,291 9,862 7,241
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 26,582 35,242 39,197 40,183 52,062
Salaries and other staff benefits 156,846 162,431 170,081 179,673 192,863
  numbers
Number of employees (weekly average) 3,664 3,736 3,954 4,037 4,201
Number of stations 330 340 362 376 394
Non-census metropolitan areas: Part 2
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  percentage of revenues
Revenues  
Sales of air time  
Local 79.2 77.7 77.4 76.6 76.6
National and network 18.3 19.5 19.9 21.0 21.3
Sales of air time, total 97.5 97.2 97.3 97.6 97.9
Production and other, total 2.5 2.8 2.7 2.4 2.1
Operating revenue, total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Expenses  
Program 26.3 25.8 26.0 25.5 25.7
Technical services 4.0 3.9 4.0 3.9 3.8
Sales and promotion 25.2 25.2 25.4 25.3 25.2
Administration and general 26.8 26.5 26.4 27.2 26.0
Depreciation 4.1 4.0 4.2 3.9 3.6
Operating expenses, total 86.3 85.4 86.2 85.8 84.4
Profit before interest and taxes 13.7 14.6 13.8 14.2 15.6
Interest expense 2.3 2.0 1.8 1.8 2.2
Expenses, total 88.6 87.3 87.9 87.6 86.6
Net operating income 11.4 12.7 12.1 12.4 13.4
Other adjustments-income (expense) 0.0 -0.4 1.3 0.4 0.7
Net profit (loss) before income taxes 11.4 12.3 13.3 12.8 14.0
Provision for income taxes 3.0 2.0 2.6 2.5 1.7
Net profit (loss) after income taxes 8.4 10.2 10.8 10.3 12.3
Salaries and other staff benefits 49.3 47.2 46.7 46.1 45.7
Note(s):
Totals may not add due to rounding.