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“WildBrain can’t have their cake and eat it to,” Bell tells CRTC in undue preference dispute

News | 09/14/2023 6:10 pm EDT
WildBrain Studios in Vancouver (screenshot via Google Photos).

BCE Inc. is arguing to the CRTC that WildBrain Ltd. is “flooding” the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) market with its programming and “diluting” the value of its services for Bell in an undue preference dispute where the latter is demanding that Bell be required to carry their linear services. 

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