BCE gets 99% of CTV shares

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Montreal, Que.-based BCE Inc. has acquired 99% of CTV Inc. for $2.3 billion. CTV, which is led by president and chief executive officer Ivan Fecan, is the largest broadcasting company in Canada.

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CRTC approves BCE acquisition of CTV

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BCE Inc.'s planned acquisition of CTV Inc. has been approved by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). BCE is acquiring CTV for C$2.3 billion.

Laws, regulations and rules, Canada. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission

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Homegrown TV to get private boost

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To help further its plan to take over CTV Inc., BCE Inc. agrees to invest $230-million into the Canada's broadcasting industry.

Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radio & TV Broadcasting, Finance, Broadcasting industry, Broadcasting

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