V joins Local TV Matters campaign

MONTREAL – The Local TV Matters group is welcoming a new member.French-language television network V, formerly known as TQS, has officially thrown its support behind the coalition and its drive to preserve local TV by negotiating a carriage fee from BDUs for their signals.“Since V was launched, the support of our viewers from all regions has enabled us to grab a firm hold of our place as the third general-interest television network in Quebec”, said co-president Maxime Rémillard, in a statement. “On the other hand, the problem of financing and access to different sources of income remains critical and unresolved. It is...