CRTC blocks Bell-Astral deal, cites concerns over market power
News | 10/18/2012 8:02 pm EDT
GATINEAU—The CRTC blocked Bell Canada Enterprises Inc.'s $3.38-billion deal to acquire Astral Media Inc., citing concerns about competition, Bell's market power, and a proposal that did not appear to benefit the public interest.
This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.
Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now.
FREE TRIAL
Two weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters.
SUBSCRIBE
Unlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters.