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Stewart Johnston leaves Bell Media for CFL

| 04/03/2025 5:04 pm EDT

Stewart Johnston leaves Bell Media for CFLThe Canadian Football League has appointed Stewart Johnston as its next commissioner. He is currently the senior VP of content and sales at BCE Inc. subsidiary Bell Media. He takes over as the league’s 15th commissioner on Apr. 24. “We’re thrilled to welcome Stewart as our next commissioner,”...

Legal dispute between Bell, Rogers over Discovery channels ends

| 10/08/2024 9:49 am EDT

Regional players shouldn’t qualify for spectrum set asides: Bell, RogersRogers Communications Inc. and BCE Inc. announced in tandem Tuesday morning that the legal dispute over Rogers' launch of Discovery channels in Canada has ended. Rogers announced in June that it had signed a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. that would see it take...

Bell offering day access to TSN/RDS for $5

Media | 01/18/2019 12:07 pm EST

Bell offering day access to TSN/RDS for $5BCE Inc. is now selling one-day subscriptions to its TSN and RDS streaming service for $5, the company...

Bell Media promotes Stewart Johnston as Stuart Garvie departs

Media | 09/07/2017 2:13 pm EDT

Bell Media promotes Stewart Johnston as Stuart Garvie departsBCE Inc.’s media division announced Thursday three of its executives...

Major boxing fight shows PPV target for piracy

Media | 08/28/2017 5:39 pm EDT

Major boxing fight shows PPV target for piracyNearly three million viewers around the world watched the much-anticipated boxing match between Floyd...

New TV, streaming offerings eyed to help stem piracy

Media | 06/06/2017 3:26 pm EDT

New TV, streaming offerings eyed to help stem piracyTORONTO — Products like new streaming TV services and sports-focused TV-everywhere offerings will help...

TSN channel expansion starts Aug. 25

Media | 08/11/2014 6:44 pm EDT

BCE Inc.'s TSN said Monday that it will debut its expanded format of five national broadcast feeds on Aug. 25. The sports specialty channel announced in May that its national broadcast channels would expand from two to five, and at the time said it would happen in the fall. In a press release Monday, TSN said several of the country's major broadcast distributors have signed on to offer TSN1, TSN2, TSN3, TSN4 and TSN5 on Aug. 25, including Bell's Fibe TV and satellite services, Rogers Communications Inc., Telus Corp., Cogeco Cable Inc., Shaw Communications Inc.'s cable and...

TSN expands to 5 national feeds

Media | 05/06/2014 2:00 pm EDT

BCE Inc.’s Bell Media division announced Tuesday that it will expand TSN from two to five national feeds this fall. According to a press release, the five national feeds will be branded as TSN1, TSN2,...