Mobile, Internet growth power Q4 industry growth: CRTC

OTTAWA – Led by mobile and Internet services, retail telecommunications revenues grew 3.3% in fourth quarter of 2017 over 2016 revenue levels, according to new data released by the CRTC.Results for broadcasting distribution and the retail telecommunications sectors for Q4 2017 found that mobile and Internet revenue growth continue to outpace subscriber growth, pointing to greater revenue per subscriber. Mobile and Internet revenues grew by 7.0% and 7.1% respectively, in Q4 2017 over the same period in the previous year, while subscriptions grew by 3.3% and 2.7% respectively.The industry overview represents approximately 20 reporting entities whose combined revenues accounted for...