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Small Markets - Saskatchewan

Financial Summary - Radio

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  2004 2005   2006   2007   2008   CAGR (%)
($) Reporting Units 33 34   38   39   41   5 yr
Revenue     Var %   Var %   Var %   Var %  
Local Time Sales 46,995,944 50,268,831 6.96 50,524,691 0.51 53,687,920 6.26 57,784,168 7.63 5.3
National Time Sales 11,900,372 13,053,319 9.69 12,762,663 -2.23 12,597,212 -1.30 14,699,012 16.68 5.4
Network Payments               8   n/a
Syndication-Production 137,334 152,435 11.00 169,745 11.36 40,605 -76.08 39,545 -2.61 -26.8
Other Revenue 754,514 647,412 -14.19 1,051,140 62.36 1,064,226 1.24 1,376,670 29.36  
Total Revenue 59,788,164 64,121,997 7.25 64,508,239 0.60 67,389,963 4.47 73,899,403 9.66 5.4
Expenses                    
Program 17,831,048 19,853,987 11.35 20,104,265 1.26 20,032,057 -0.36 23,230,235 15.97 6.8
Technical 1,492,006 1,747,779 17.14 1,845,523 5.59 1,866,574 1.14 2,108,097 12.94 9.0
Sales and Promotion 18,635,830 20,089,747 7.80 19,898,712 -0.95 20,716,608 4.11 21,893,601 5.68 4.1
Administration and General 13,690,006 15,033,935 9.82 15,434,425 2.66 15,431,204 -0.02 17,504,504 13.44 6.3
Total Expenses 51,648,890 56,725,448 9.83 57,282,925 0.98 58,046,443 1.33 64,736,437 11.53 5.8
Operating Income 8,139,274 7,396,549   7,225,314   9,343,520   9,162,966    
Depreciation 2,634,310 2,941,330 11.65 3,188,535 8.40 2,916,081 -8.54 3,530,601 21.07 7.6
P.B.I.T. 5,504,964 4,455,219   4,036,779   6,427,439   5,632,365    
Interest Expense 704,803 774,423 9.88 910,821 17.61 973,938 6.93 951,375 -2.32  
Adjustments -647,512 -669,146 3.34 -546,017 -18.40 -1,105,444 102.46 -183,071 -83.44  
Pre-tax Profit 4,152,649 3,011,650   2,579,941   4,348,057   4,497,919    
Programming (%)                    
Prog Expense/
Expense Total
34.5 35.0   35.1   34.5   35.9    
Prog Expense/
Revenue Total
29.8 31.0   31.2   29.7   31.4    
Staff                    
Total Salaries 33,636,573 33,935,209 0.89 30,766,179 -9.34 31,919,744 3.75 35,322,761 10.66 1.2
Avg Staff Count 537.59 513.40 -4.50 564.51 9.96 576.36 2.10 607.00 5.32  
Avg Salary ($) 62,569 66,099 5.64 54,501 -17.55 55,382 1.62 58,192 5.08 -1.8
Salaries/Expense Total (%) 65.1 59.8   53.7   55.0   54.6    
Profitability (%)                    
Operating Margin 13.6 11.5   11.2   13.9   12.4    
P.B.I.T. Margin 9.2 6.9   6.3   9.5   7.6    
Pre-tax Margin 6.9 4.7   4.0   6.5   6.1    
CAGR = Compound Annual Growth Rate