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Videotron caught up in “delay game” with incumbents, CEO says


You can’t fight public interest, he warns By Amanda OYE MONTREAL – Pierre Karl Péladeau (above) wants everyone to know Videotron is ready to expand outside Quebec. “We’re not a Monday morning quarterback – we’ve been there, we’ve done that and we’re ready to go,” said Péladeau in an interview with Cartt.ca. Péladeau is president and CEO of Quebecor, Videotron’s parent company, and has also been president and CEO of Videotron since June. Videotron got into mobile back in 2006 when it “started as an MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) on Rogers’s network,” he said. “We, at that time, thought...