Tag: BCE

All things BCE from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Bell didn’t give feds advance notice of February layoffs

BCE did not give the federal government advance notice of its intention to layoff 4,800 employees in February. Despite legislation compelling companies to give the...

Unifor stages ‘Shame on Bell’ rally in Ottawa

Unifor rallied in Ottawa on Tuesday, calling out Bell Canada (BCE) for postponing a scheduled appearance before the House of Commons Heritage Committee a...

Bell to reduce workforce by 4,800, divest 45 radio stations

Bell has announced it's reducing its workforce by 4,800 positions and selling 45 of its 103 radio stations, pending CRTC approval. Representing 9% of the...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – TVA Group eliminates 547 jobs...

Quebecor-owned TVA Group has announced major changes “to secure its future at a time of crisis for the global media industry,” that will include...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Broadcasters, publishers call for Competition...

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...

Bell Media lays off six per cent of workforce, shutters AM...

Bell Media is making another round of sweeping layoffs, amounting to 1,300 positions or six per cent of its workforce, and has abruptly shuttered...

BCE names new CFO

BCE announced Thursday that Glen LeBlanc, EVP and Chief Financial Officer of BCE and Bell Canada, will retire as CFO later this year after 18...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bill C-11 referred back to...

Bill C-11 has been referred back to the House of Commons after receiving third and final reading in the Senate. Speaking at the Canadian...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – 2022 Webster Awards announced

The 2022 Webster Awards, recognizing excellence in journalism in British Columbia, were announced during an online event on Nov. 3, hosted by CTV Vancouver...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CMPA, CAB, FRIENDS among petitioners...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA), the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), and CBC watchdog, FRIENDS, are among the organizations that have submitted petitions...