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.

ICYMI: Layoffs at Vancouver magazines, ad blocking to rise in the U.S.

In case you missed it: High-level layoffs at Western Living and Vancouver Magazine, ad blocking is set to jump in the U.S. and WPP’s Sorrell on the impact of Brexit.

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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.

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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.

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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.