Articles Tagged ‘Videotron’

Competition hearings conclude for Rogers-Shaw merger
More than four weeks of testimony were focused on the potential future of Freedom Mobile and Shaw’s ability to compete with Telus.

Bell files complaint against Videotron to CRTC
The company alleges that Videotron has given itself “de facto exclusivity” on streaming service Vrai by making it cheaper and more accessible to its own subscribers.

Spotted! Fizz’s personalized transit ads
The low-cost carrier turned a bus shelter into a green screen to highlight its flexible plans.

Cogeco Media appoints new president
Caroline Paquet, former VP at Videotron, is taking the helm at Cogeco’s radio subsidiary.

Videotron’s president and CEO steps down
Quebecor’s Pierre Karl Péladeau adds leadership for the telco to his remit, taking over from Jean-François Pruneau.

ICYMI: Sportsnet changes it up, Videotron launches IPTV service
Plus, Twitter tells Canadians what hashtags they favour most and OUTtv teams up with Vice to for a makeover series with the trans community.

C-suite moves at Quebecor, Videotron
Jean-François Pruneau will assume the top spot at Quebecor’s affiliated BDU, and two senior team members are moving into the C-suite.

Quebecor revenues up in Q3 despite media declines
The company’s revenues were mainly boosted by strength in the Videotron brand.

Cord cutting slows for Shaw, but not for most competitors
Telus saw subscriber gains for the year, and Boon Dog’s latest study shows a 20% overall drop in cord-cutting. But most cable providers still saw increased customer losses.

ICYMI: OMNI’s regional news bows, Beebe inks Toast deal
Plus, Videotron has partnered with Comcast to create an IPTV service.

ICYMI: Stingray’s new milestone, Waze hit Android Auto
Plus: Love Nature brings its 4K offering to Videotron.

People Moves: Postmedia onboards new CFO
Plus, new hires at CBC, Cue Media and Videotron

The latest numbers on Canadian cord-cutters
Price lead to the biggest gap in satisfaction between pay TV and “alternative” services according to a new study from J.D. Power.

Cord-cutting hit a record high in 2016: report
But those who have cut the cord still only account for a small percentage of the total market, according to a report from Boon Dog.

MLS moves to TVA Sports in Quebec, renews with TSN
TVA Group has now doubled its soccer content for the season, from 21 games to more than 50.