Articles Tagged ‘BCE’
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.
Revenues up slightly at Bell Media for Q1
The BDU’s report also referenced a new policy supporting the journalistic independence of CTV News and its president Wendy Freeman (pictured).
Canadian cord-cutting rose sharply in 2014: Report
Major Canadian TV providers last year lost a record 65,000 TV subscribers, Boon Dog Professional Service’s latest research reveals.
BCE loses appeals court bid to retain mobile TV pricing
The Federal Court of Appeal in a March 23 decision said “Bell has not established that it will suffer irreparable harm” if the mobile TV service is banned until the case is heard.
