Bell vs. QMI: The Cave repackaging overruled by CRTC

OTTAWA – Bell’s decision to repackage Canadian specialty channel The Cave while continuing to distribute its own like-minded service and a comparable foreign service smacks of undue preference and disadvantage, the CRTC ruled Friday.The Cave (formerly known as Men TV) is a category 1 specialty service controlled by Quebecor’s TVA Group and licensed to Shaw Television. Quebecor filed a complaint with the Commission last December over Bell’s decision to repackage it from the 'Lifestyle 2' package, where it had been for the past eight years, to the 'Variety 3' package, alleging an undue disadvantage and an undue preference for Fashion...