Bell vs. Quebecor: The fight over Super Écran continues

By Denis Carmel

Vidéotron says Bell is undercutting BDUs by making it available on Alt TVGATINEAU – Back in April 2019, Bell Media complained to the CRTC saying Vidéotron had relegated Bell’s premium French language service Super Écran deeper into its line-up in a way that Bell says disadvantages Super Écran to the benefit of Québecor’s Club illico, which means undue preference.In its response, on June 3rd, Vidéotron explained rates Bell would be charging in the future for the channel would make its tiers unaffordable and, in any case, Super Écran and Club illico are totally different channels. Its filing ends by stating...