Etiket: Quebecor
Quebecor will cut 240 positions, including 140 at TVA Group
Black Thursday in the Quebec media world: Quebecor announced the elimination of 240 positions after the TVA Group suffered significant losses in all its components during the last quarter. The…
Quebecor cuts 240 jobs, including 140 at Groupe TVA
Quebecor is cutting 240 jobs in its media sector, including 140 within Groupe TVA, a decision that the company attributes to a drop in its revenues caused by the major…
Hearings on the purchase of Shaw by Rogers | Quebecor saw the opportunity to expand its presence
(Ottawa) Quebecor saw an opportunity for Videotron to expand its presence nationally when the proposed $26 billion takeover of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications was announced in March 2021. Posted…
Proposed Shaw-Rogers merger | Ottawa imposes conditions on Quebecor, which accepts
The proposed merger between Rogers and Shaw – which will have major repercussions outside Quebec – is still alive as Quebecor complies with the demands of the Trudeau government regarding…
Proposed Shaw-Rogers merger | Ottawa terms force Quebecor to commit
The Trudeau government is tightening the screws on the takeover of Shaw by Rogers, warning that an agreement reached between the Toronto telecommunications giant and Quebecor should ensure continued competition…
CRTC decision | Still things to clarify for Quebecor and Cogeco
(Montreal) Quebecor and Cogeco Communications had been waiting for more than a year for the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to clarify a key regulatory framework for their respective…
Quebecor and the CPQ plead for their freedoms
By continuing to make ethical decisions following complaints against Quebecor’s media, the Quebec Press Council (CPQ) is violating their right not to be associated with them and damaging their reputation,…
Quebecor and the Press Council clash
The trial between Quebecor media and the Quebec Press Council (CPQ) began at the Montreal courthouse on Monday. the JoeMontreal urnal and TVA Group want the Media Honor Tribunal to…
Quebecor signs definitive agreement to acquire Freedom Mobile
Rogers, Shaw and Quebecor announced Friday morning that they have reached a definitive agreement to sell Freedom Mobile to Quebecor subsidiary Videotron, allowing it to develop cell phone service in…
Second trimester | Increase in profits for Quebecor, but decline in revenues
Quebecor reports an increase in its profits in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, but a decline in its revenues. Posted at 6:31 a.m. The Quebec telecommunications giant…
Toronto Region | Quebecor buys independent provider VMedia
(Montreal) Pending the verdict of the regulatory authorities on the acquisition of Freedom Mobile, Quebecor has made a discreet acquisition that will increase its footprint in the Toronto area. Posted…
Deadline for Rogers, Shaw and Quebecor to agree on the sale of Freedom
The deadline is this Friday for Rogers Communications, Shaw Communications and Quebecor to reach a definitive agreement on the sale of wireless service provider Freedom Mobile. Last month, Rogers announced…
Quebecor cleared for its controversial “A” on the Indian variant
The title of Montreal Journal “the variant of India has arrived” decked out with a photo of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in traditional Indian garb was perhaps in “bad taste”,…
Purchasing Freedom Mobile | The sale to Quebecor could be insufficient for the competition
(Toronto) Rogers Communications’ decision to sell wireless service provider Freedom Mobile to Quebecor-owned Videotron will only create a “weaker” competitor in the market, a telecoms observer says. Posted at 5:43…
Purchasing Freedom Mobile | Quebecor “reaps a ripe fruit”
The first reactions to the agreement surrounding the purchase of Freedom Mobile by Quebecor are favorable to the Quebec telecommunications conglomerate. National Bank Financial is so enthusiastic that it changes…
Mobile telephony | A Canadian breakthrough at 2.85 billion for Quebecor
Quebecor has reached an agreement to buy the activities of Freedom Mobile for 2.85 billion, a transaction which, if it materializes, will allow the conglomerate to become the fourth Canadian…
Quebecor ready to make the leap outside Quebec
The temperature of the water is more and more lenient for Quebecor which is considering taking a dip in the wireless market outside Quebec, judges its president and chief executive…
Slight decline in Quebecor profits to 117 million
(Montreal) Quebecor posted a net profit of 117.1 million in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, slightly lower than the 120 million reported a year earlier. Posted at…
Café Quebecor by Laurent Godbout | Laurent Godbout loves Quebec
Chef Laurent Godbout is not one to twiddle his thumbs. Since the closure of his renowned restaurant Chez L’Épicier in 2019, he has carried out several projects and has several…
Judith-Jasmin and Antoine-Désilets Awards: Nominations for Quebecor media
Quebecor media received three nominations for the Judith-Jasmin and Antoine-Désilets awards, which recognize the work of members of the Professional Federation of Quebec Journalists (FPJQ). Journalist Nora T. Lamontagne is…