Videotron swings back at BCE
Article Abstract:
Montreal, Quebec-based BCE Inc. and rival Groupe Videotron Ltee. are engaged in a battle over BCE's new marketing campaign. Montreal, Quebec-based Groupe Videotron claims the ads are misleading because they disparage the speed of cable-based Internet services.
author: Marotte, Bertrand
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Marketing procedures, Services information, Television, Print Media, Marketing, Groupe Videotron Ltee
Quebecor lays off more staff to cut costs after Videotron deal
Article Abstract:
The article discusses Quebecor Inc.'s attempts to cut costs after its $5.4-billion cash takeover of Groupe Videotron Ltee. The company will accomplish this with layoffs at Videotron Communications Inc. and TVA Network.
author: Marotte, Bertrand
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Labor force information, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radio & TV Broadcasting, Printing, Commercial Printing, Human resource management, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Broadcasting industry, Broadcasting, Printing industry, Quebecor Inc., Le Groupe Videotron Ltee., Videotron Communications Inc., TVA Network
BCE reaps $4-billion on hedge
Article Abstract:
Montreal, Que.-based BCE Inc. has earned $4 billion by closing out its hedge position on shares of Brampton, Ont.-based Nortel Networks Corp. BCE, which is a leading telecommunication services company in Canada, is the parent company of Toronto, Ont.-based Bell Canada.
author: Marotte, Bertrand
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Sales, profits & dividends, Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Communications Equipment, Telecommunications Equipment, Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Finance, Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications systems, Nortel Networks Corp., NT, Bell Canada
subjects list: Management, Canada, Internet service providers, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Cable television broadcasting industry, Cable television, BCE Inc.
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