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Lack of network sharing arrangement “notable” in Quebecor Freedom deal: analyst

News | 06/20/2022 5:34 pm EDT
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The biggest piece of Friday night’s blockbuster announcement of a deal that would see Quebecor Inc. emerge victorious as the buyer of Shaw Communications Inc.‘s Freedom Mobile wireless brand as part of the latter company’s merger with Rogers Communications Inc. was what the deal didn’t include, according to one analyst: a network sharing agreement. 

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