Sun Media

Sun Media Corporation is the owner of several widely read Canadian tabloid newspapers. It is a subsidiary of Quebecor.

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On August 20, 2004, it was announced that Sun Media would purchase a minority interest in Toronto One, a television station in Toronto, Ontario. The majority interest in this station will be purchased by TVA, a Quebec television network which is also a division of Quebecor. The sale was concluded on December 2, 2004.

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At present, Sun Media is largely absent from the Vancouver, British Columbia newspaper market, aside from the minor 24 Hours paper; establishing a Sun newspaper there has proven difficult due to the existence of both the broadsheet Vancouver Sun and the tabloid Vancouver Province, both of which are owned by CanWest Global. In the mid-1990s Sun Media attempted to establish itself in Vancouver by publishing a daily sports newspaper there, but the experiment was not a success.

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Tabloid: A tabloid is a newspaper format particularly popular in the United Kingdom. A tabloid format newspaper is roughly 23? by 14 3/4 inches (597 mm × 375 mm) per spread. This is the smaller of two standard newspaper sizes; the larger newspapers, associated with higher-quality journalism...

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