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Quebecor won’t appeal Bell’s V Network buy


By Ahmad Hathout MONTREAL – Quebecor Media will not challenge the CRTC’s decision to approve Bell’s purchase of the V Network in the Federal Court of Appeal, according to a letter to the court. The letter, sent June 23, said despite finding an error in the Commission’s approval of the purchase, it wishes to discontinue the proceeding. Quebecor first filed a notice in the court in early May reserving its right to challenge the CRTC’s decision approving the purchase in April. It did not decide whether it wanted to appeal the ruling because at the time, the regulator had not...