401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Times Shamrock Media LP 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$29M
Total assets Below avg plan size
274
Participants Below avg headcount
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$105,238
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Times Shamrock Media LP · Pennsylvania · Information & Media

$29M in assets, 274 participants

Times Shamrock Media LP's Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan reported $29M in total assets and 274 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #1,996 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan covers 274 participants in Pennsylvania, about 33% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $29M.

#1,996
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
-9.9%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$28,835,297 Top 21% higher than 79% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (274 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$9M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $32M in the plan year 2022 filing to $29M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 279 in the plan year 2022 filing to 274 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 240717470 · Times Shamrock Media LP PY 2023 · 401(k)

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan · $29M · 274 · 79th

  • VS-ST $29M
  • VS-ST 274
  • VS-ST 79th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Kronospan Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #1996

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) PlanTimes-Shamrock Communication…$29MEwald Automotive Group Retirement PlanEwald Automotive Group Retir…$29MRevolution 401(k) Plan$29MTravel Nurse Across America 401(k) PlanTravel Nurse Across America …$29MKronospan Inc. 401(k) Plan$29M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$32M
Net Assets (End of Year)$29M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN240717470
Plan Effective Date1974-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Times Shamrock Media LP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Times Shamrock Media LP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$26M 17.9254899720873% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$24M$26M$28M$30M$32M$34M 202220232024 $32M $26.3M ▼ -17.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 279 $32M
2023 1 274 $29M
2024 1 43 $26M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.028835297 · Participants: 274Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) PlanComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.368669862 · Participants: 93136Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanCigna 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.003870935 · Participants: 66760Cigna 401(k) PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.765617477 · Participants: 18200The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.339762 · Participants: 61697The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.955655142 · Participants: 25184The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Kronospan Inc. 401(k) Plan in AL ($29M); by covered participants it is Portfolio Retirement Plan in AZ (274 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($29M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (274 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.9% during 2023, from $32M to $29M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Times Shamrock Media LP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Times Shamrock Media LP's sponsor-wide assets declined 17.9%, from $32M to $26M.
Where does Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan ranks in the 79th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kronospan Inc. 401(k) Plan in AL ($29M, 726 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Times-Shamrock Communications 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Portfolio Retirement Plan in AZ (274 participants, $5M in assets).