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Hollinger, Black & Barclay: Holdings

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  1. Holdings
    1. Hollinger
    2. US papers
    3. Canadian papers
    4. Telegraph group
    5. Israel
    6. Multimedia
    7. Former Canadian operations
    8. Barclay bros

Holdings

This page provides an indication of Hollinger and Barclay brothers' holdings.

Hollinger

Mid-2000 Hollinger owned 379 newspapers worldwide, down from over 400 in the previous decade and further reduced through the sale during 2000 and 2001 of its Canadian newspapers to CanWest.

As of November 2003, the group consists of a cluster of papers in and around Chicago, the Daily Telegraph and associated publications in the UK, a 13% stake in a new New York daily, printing joint ventures in the UK, 38 minor newspapers in Canada and interests in Israel.

US papers

The Chicago Sun-Times group includes -

  • Chicago Sun-Times
  • Daily Southtown
  • Gary Post-Tribune

Midwest Suburban Publishing - weekly and biweekly publications in the Chicago metro area

Pioneer Newspapers - weekly and biweekly publications in the Chicago metro area

The Community Newspaper Group includes -

  • Mount Vernon Register News (Illinois)
  • Enid News (Oklahoma)
  • The Herald Palladium (Michigan)

Hollinger has a 13% stake in the New York Sun.

Canadian papers

Hollinger Canadian Publishing Holdings encompasses 20 newspapers, such as the Elk Point Review and Red Deer Express, as of April 2003. The separate Hollinger Canadian Newspapers has 18 titles.

Telegraph group

The Telegraph Group in the UK includes -

  • The Daily Telegraph
  • The Saturday Telegraph
  • The Sunday Telegraph
  • The Weekly Telegraph
  • The Spectator
  • 50% of West Ferry Printers Ltd (50% held by the Express Group)
  • 50% of Trafford Park Printers - 50% held by Guardian Media Group (GMG)
  • Apollo magazine

Israel

The Jerusalem Post Publications in Israel include -

  • Jerusalem Post - English daily newspaper, includes weekly international edition
  • Jerusalem Report
  • Shaar Lamatchil
  • This Week In Israel

Multimedia

Hollinger Digital includes -

  • Books Online (UK)
  • UKMax.com

Former Canadian operations

Hollinger's Canadian interests included -

  • The Ottawa Citizen
  • The Montreal Gazette
  • The Vancouver Sun
  • The Province
  • Calgary Herald
  • The Edmonton Journal
  • Financial Post (80%)
  • Victoria Times-Colonist
  • Cambridge Reporter
  • Nanaimo Daily News (Vancouver)
  • Saturday Night (monthly magazine)
  • Regina Leader Post
  • Niagara Falls Review
  • The Evening Telegram (St John's)
  • The Western Star (Corner Brook)
  • Cape Breton Post (Sydney)
  • The Daily News (Truro)
  • The Evening News (New Glasgow)
  • The Daily News (Halifax)
  • The Journal-Pioneer (Summerside)
  • The Evening Patriot (Charlottetown)
  • The Guardian (Charlottetown)
  • Le Quotidien du Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean (Chicoutimi)
  • Le Soleil (Quebec City)
  • The Gazette (Montreal)
  • Chatham Daily News
  • Daily Star (Cobourg)
  • Daily Press (Timmins)
  • Kingston Whig-Standard
  • Le Droit (Ottawa)
  • Lindsay Daily Post
  • Northern Daily News (Kirkland Lake)
  • The Nugget (North Bay)
  • Observer (Pembroke)
  • Observer (Sarnia)
  • Port Hope Evening Guide Review (Niagara Falls)
  • Sault Star (Sault Ste. Marie)
  • Standard-Freeholder (Cornwall)
  • Sun-Times (Owen Sound)
  • The Examiner (Barrie)
  • The Examiner (Peterborough)
  • The Expositor (Brantford)
  • The Intelligencer (Belleville)
  • The National Post
  • The Packet & Times (Orillia)
  • The Ottawa Citizen
  • The Standard (St Catherines)
  • The Sudbury Star
  • The Tribune (Welland/Port Colborne)
  • The Windsor Star
  • Lloydminster Daily Times
  • Prince Albert Daily Herald
  • Regina Leader-Post
  • Saskatoon Star Phoenix
  • Moose Jaw Times Herald
  • The Calgary Herald
  • The Edmonton Journal
  • Medicine Hat News
  • Alaska Highway News (Fort St. John)
  • Alberni Valley Times (Port Alberni)
  • Kimberley Daily Bulletin
  • Nelson Daily News
  • Trail Times
  • Cranbrook Daily Townsman
  • The Times-Colonist (Victoria)
  • Kamloops Daily News
  • Peace River Block News (Dawson Creek)
  • Prince George Citizen
  • The Daily News (Prince Rupert)
  • The Province (Vancouver)
  • The Vancouver Sun

Barclay bros

As of January 2004 the Barclays had extensive property, retail and investment interests along with media holdings that included -

  • The Scotsman
  • Edinburgh Evening News
  • Edinburgh Herald & Post
  • The Business - formerly Sunday Business
  • West Lothian Herald & Post
  • Scotland on Sunday
  • Dumferline Herald & Post