Jim Pattison Group
| Jim Pattison Group
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| legal form | Private Company |
| founding | May 8, 1961 |
| Seat |
Vancouver , Canada
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| management | Jim Pattison |
| Number of employees | 34,000 |
| sales | CAN $ 7.3 billion |
| Branch | Auto trade, automotive, media, neon sign, grocery, entertainment, wholesale |
| Website | Jim Pattison Group |
The Jim Pattison Group is a Canadian company based in Vancouver . The company was founded in 1961 by Jim Pattison , he took over an automobile dealership for Pontiac and Buick . The entry into the media world happened in 1965 when Pattison received a license to operate a radio station . In the late 1960s, Pattison continued to diversify. He took over a grocery store and got into the newspaper business. In 1979 he founded a division for lighting advertising, in 1980 he expanded into the automotive industry.
media
The company currently owns 30 radio stations and three smaller television stations in the provinces of British Columbia and Alberta . In addition, in 2008 the Jim Pattison Group acquired the British publisher, which publishes the Guinness Book of Records , from Apax Partners .
Radio stations
Alberta:
| place | Radio signal | Surname | genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | xxxx-FM | 95.3 The Peak (from 2013) | Adult album alternative |
| Drayton Valley | CIBW-FM | Big West Country 92.9FM | Country |
| Grande Prairie | CJXX-FM | Big Country 93.1 XX FM | Country |
| Lethbridge | CHLB-FM | Country 95.5 FM | Country |
| Lethbridge | CJBZ-FM | B-93 | AC |
| Medicine Hat | CFMY-FM | MY 96 FM | Hot AC |
| Medicine Hat | CHAT-FM | CHAT 94.5 FM | Country |
| Red deer | CFDV-FM | 106.7 The Drive | skirt |
| Red deer | CHUB-FM | BIG 105 FM | AC |
| Rocky Mountain House | CHBW-FM | B-94 | AC |
British Columbia:
| place | Radio signal | Surname | genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtenay | CKLR-FM | 97.3 The Eagle | Classic hits |
| Cranbrook | CHBZ-FM | B-104 | Country |
| Cranbrook | CHDR-FM | The Drive 102.9 FM | Classic rock |
| Fernie | CJDR-FM | The Drive 99.1 FM | Classic rock |
| Kamloops | CIFM-FM | 98.3 CIFM | skirt |
| Kamloops | CKBZ-FM | B-100 FM | AC |
| Kelowna | CKLZ-FM | Power 104 | Classic rock |
| Kelowna | CKQQ-FM | The Q 103.1 | Hot AC |
| Nanaimo | CHWF-FM | 106.9 The Wolf | skirt |
| Nanaimo | CKWV-FM | 102.3 The Wave | Hot AC |
| Parksville | CHPQ-FM | The Lounge 99.9 FM | Light AC |
| Parksville | CIBH-FM | 88.5 The Beach | Soft rock |
| Port Alberni | CJAV-FM | 93.3 The Peak | Hot AC |
| Prince George | CKDV-FM | 99.3 The Drive | Classic hits |
| Prince George | CKKN-FM | The River 101.3 | AC |
| Vancouver | CJJR-FM | JRfm 93.7 | Country |
| Vancouver | CKPK-FM | 102.7 The Peak | skirt |
| Vernon | CKIZ-FM | 107.5 KISS FM | AC |
| Victoria | CJZN-FM | The Zone @ 91-3 | Modern rock |
| Victoria | CKKQ-FM | 100.3 The Q! | AC |
Television stations
| place | Radio signal | Surname |
|---|---|---|
| Kamloops | CFJC-TV | CFJC-TV7 |
| Medicine Hat | CHAT TV | CHAT TV |
| Prince George | CKPG TV | CKPG TV |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ The Jim Pattison Group. The Private Company - Financial Data Authority, accessed February 25, 2013 .
- ↑ Corporate Info. The Jim Pattison Group, accessed February 25, 2013 .
- ↑ Top 10 richest Canadians. Yahoo! Canada, accessed February 25, 2013 .
- ^ Jim Pattison - Radio & TV. (pdf, 244 KB) Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, accessed February 25, 2013 .
- ↑ Guinness World Records Acquired. Canada Newswire, accessed February 25, 2013 .