If Bell is allowed to buy V, "we would no longer be able to negotiate rights for the Quebec market," says exec

Québecor replies to Bell’s reply after the hearing By Denis Carmel MONTREAL – When Cartt.ca wrote about the CRTC hearing examining Bell Canada’s proposed purchase of V Télé, we had anticipated the advertising markets issue as well as program acquisition was an important issue since the CRTC’s Diversity of Voices policy considers the French and English Market separately – and that Québecor argues that if Bell were to get into the French conventional television side of the business, its weight in English Canada would give it an advantage when it negotiated with major players. So when the reply came, the...