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Former Bell Mobility CEO and Rogers VP to run new wireless firm

TORONTO – New wireless venture BMV Holdings has appointed ex-Bell Mobility president and ex-Rogers executive Alek Krstajic as CEO to lead its introduction of wireless services in Ontario and Quebec in late 2009. BMV, which will launch under another, yet unannounced brand name, said in its release today that it will build a wireless network in both provinces that will provide unlimited talk and text offerings at “an industry-leading price point” using flat-rate plans. The company was created in July following its purchase in Industry Canada's wireless spectrum auction of PCS G Band covering almost 19-million Canadians in the Windsor...