MONTREAL - "This was another quarter of real progress capping off a productive year," said Michael Sabia, CEO of Bell Canada, in the press release announcing its 2007 financial results. "We had good earnings and free cash flow growth and with 5.4% EBITDA growth at Bell we had our best improvement since 2004 in operating profitability in the quarter and for the year as a whole." (The company did not host an analyst or press conference call, as had been its custom, likely due to the fact any such call would have bogged down on queries about the privatization deal...
