Financial Summary - Radio
Community Type A and Type B stations reporting in 2006, 2007 and 2008 - English-language stations *

Route reference: Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2009-418-3

  2006 2007 2008
($) Reporting Units 24   24   24  
Revenue   Var %   Var %   Var %
Local Time Sales 1,360,640 45.13 1,379,060 1.35 1,490,222 8.06
National Time Sales 4,808 47.35 5,908 22.88 53,691 808.78
Network Payments 11,438     -100.00 0  
Infomercials            
Syndication-Production   -100.00     0  
Other Revenue 1,304,157 50.00 1,529,858 17.31 1,838,977 20.21
Total Revenue 2,681,043 47.98 2,914,826 8.72 3,382,890 16.06
Expenses            
Program 639,308 34.71 675,280 5.63 685,217 1.47
Technical 283,540 174.79 284,728 0.42 214,950 -24.51
Sales and Promotion 223,934 44.45 244,443 9.16 291,586 19.29
Administration and General 1,122,445 36.08 1,328,682 18.37 1,802,760 35.68
Total Expenses 2,269,227 45.68 2,533,133 11.63 2,994,513 18.21
Operating Income 411,816   381,693   388,377  
Depreciation 100,204 6.57 128,162 27.90 139,629 8.95
P.B.I.T. 311,612   253,531   248,748  
Interest Expense 21,440 28.65 38,668 80.35 19,363 -49.93
Adjustments -9,748 -358.43 9,231 -194.70 8,721 -5.52
Pre-tax Profit 280,424   224,094   238,106  
Programming (%)            
Prog Expense/Expense Total 28.2   26.7   22.9  
Prog Expense/Revenue Total 23.8   23.2   20.3  
Staff            
Total Salaries 1,081,821 38.84 1,216,831 12.48 1,363,545 12.06
Avg Staff Count 51.35 20.82 55.90 8.86 72.50 29.70
Avg Salary ($) 21,068 14.91 21,768 3.32 18,808 -13.60
Salaries/Expense Total (%) 47.7   48.0   45.5  
Profitability (%)            
Operating Margin 15.4   13.1   11.5  
P.B.I.T. Margin 11.6   8.7   7.4  
Pre-tax Margin 10.5   7.7   7.0  
* in order to conform to the policy on disclosure of financial information, results include bilingual (English and French) and/or ethnic services

Source: CRTC - Financial Database System

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