Daily News Brands, formerly Star Media Group, is a Canadian media organization and a
division of
Torstar Corporation
Torstar Corporation is a Canadian mass media company which primarily publishes daily and community newspapers. In addition to the ''Toronto Star'', its flagship and namesake, Torstar also publishes daily newspapers in Hamilton, Peterborough, Nia ...
. Its flagship publication is the ''
Toronto Star
The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. The newspaper is the country's largest daily newspaper by circulation. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and part ...
'' newspaper, which is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar.
Portfolio
* Toronto Star Newspapers Limited
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Toronto Star
The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. The newspaper is the country's largest daily newspaper by circulation. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and part ...
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Torstar Syndication Services
Torstar Syndication Services is an operating division of Star Media Group led by the ''Toronto Star'', Canada's largest daily newspaper. (Star Media Group is a division of Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a Torstar Company.)
Torstar Syndication ...
*Fantasy Sports
*Real Estate News and Dream Homes with Metroland Media Group
*Corporate Information Technology Division
*Wheels.ca, a Canadian automotive website
Former holdings
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Eye Weekly
''Eye Weekly'' was a free weekly newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was owned by Torstar, the parent company of the ''Toronto Star'', and was published by their Star Media Group until its final issue on May 5, 2011. The following ...
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The Grid''
*''GTA Today''
*''Starweek''
*Torstar Media Group Television
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ShopTV Canada
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Workopolis'' (50%),
employment website. Formerly a joint venture with
Square Victoria Digital Properties until
Indeed
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purchased Workopolis in June 2018.
Joint interests
The Daily News Brands division also manages Torstar's jointly owned interests in:
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Sing Tao Daily
The ''Sing Tao Daily'' () (also known as ''Sing Tao Jih Pao'') is Hong Kong's oldest and second-largest Chinese language newspaper. It is owned by Sing Tao News Corporation, of which Kwok Ying-shing () is chairman. Its English language sister p ...
'' (50%), the largest Chinese language newspaper in Canada. A joint venture with
Sing Tao News Corporation.
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StarMetro'' (90%), free daily commuter newspaper with editions in Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, and Vancouver. A joint venture with
Metro International
Metro International is a Swedish global media company based in Luxembourg that publishes the ''Metro'' newspapers. Metro International's advertising sales have grown at a compound annual growth rate of 41 percent since launch of the first news ...
.
See also
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Torstar
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Metroland Media Group
References
External links
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