Articles Tagged ‘BCE’

Bell Media sees growth in Q3
Subscriber revenues were up 14.6%, largely as a result of CraveTV growth and the expansion of TMN.

BDUs defend skinny basic implementation in CRTC hearing
Videotron, Rogers, Shaw and BCE’s introduction of basic channel packages and flexible pricing options went under the microscope in Gatineau, QC.

BCE to acquire Manitoba Telecom Services
The company has expanded its Western Canada footprint and has announced a $1 billion investment plan to grow Manitoba’s network.

Bell Media grows revenue in Q1
Advertising revenue was down on TV and radio, but grew in OOH.

Bell Media reports higher ad revenue in Q4
Election spots, conventional TV and new Astral OOH contracts drove growth at the company.

How much is local TV worth?
CRTC hearings into the fate of local TV see new funding models on the table.

ICYMI: Virool’s new addition, Let’s Talk sees Twitter surge
In case you missed it: Virool launches new optimization engine, GoPro renews its hockey partnership and Twitter Canada hires a Moments lead.

BCE pitches new local news fund at CRTC hearing
The hearing on local and community programming kicked off Monday and will run until Feb. 3.

Bell Media job cuts continue
A memo from president Mary Ann Turcke says announcements will be made on a “building-by-building” basis through the rest of the month.

Bell Media to cut 380 jobs in Montreal, Toronto
The latest cuts will be across departments and will come at the start of next year in the two major markets.

Bell Media reports Q3 revenue growth
Despite increased operating costs, Bell Media posted a revenue jump driven by higher advertising and subscriber revenues.

Canadian media stocks take hit as int’l markets slide
The big four – BCE, Shaw, Rogers and Corus – posted sharp declines Monday morning.

Bell Media revenue down in Q2
Ad revenues are down for the company’s media business, but parent co BCE posted a 25% increase in profit.

Demand rises for high-speed internet service: report
Two new reports from J.D. Power report on what factors influence customer satisfaction on TV and online services.