Torstar Corporation to Report 2014 First Quarter Results

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 9, 2014) - Torstar Corporation (TSX:TS.B) plans to release its first quarter results at 6:30 a.m. on May 7, 2014 and has scheduled a conference call for May 7, 2014 at 8:15 a.m.

The dial-in number is (416) 340-8527 or 1-800-766-6630. We invite you to join David Holland, President and Chief Executive Officer and Lorenzo DeMarchi, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer for this call. A live broadcast of the conference call will also be available over the internet on the Presentations, Events and Conference Calls page (Investor Relations) of our website at www.torstar.com.

For anyone unable to participate, a recording of the conference call will be available for 9 days at (905) 694-9451 or 1-800-408-3053 reservation number 2073228.

Torstar will be holding its Annual General Meeting at 10 a.m. on May 7, 2014 at The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, 1 Harbour Square, Toronto, Ontario, in the Harbour B&C Room. The Annual General Meeting will also be webcast live on the Presentations, Events and Conference Calls page (Investor Relations) at www.torstar.com with interactive capabilities.

An online archive of the broadcast will be available shortly after the completion of the call and will be accessible by visiting the Presentations, Events and Conference Calls page (Investor Relations) on the www.torstar.com website.

ABOUT TORSTAR CORPORATION

Torstar Corporation is a broadly based media and book publishing company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TS.B). Its businesses include the Star Media Group led by the Toronto Star, Canada's largest daily newspaper, Free Daily News Group Inc., which publishes the English-language Metro newspapers in several Canadian cities, Metroland Media Group, publisher of community and daily newspapers in Ontario; and also include digital properties including thestar.com, Workopolis, wagjag.com, toronto.com, save.ca, Olive Media, and eyeReturn Marketing; and Harlequin, a leading global publisher of books for women.

Torstar's news releases are available on the Internet at www.torstar.com.