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Wireless, broadband Internet gains drive BCE’s Q2 growth


Fibe 1.5 Gigabit to launch this month in OntarioMONTREAL — BCE reported a healthy increase in revenue for the second quarter of 2018, driven by strong growth in wireless, combined with gains in broadband Internet and IPTV customers, the company announced Thursday morning.In reporting its Q2 2018 financial results, BCE highlighted Bell Wireless’s postpaid wireless net additions of 122,092, an increase of 37.8% compared to the same quarter last year and its best second-quarter net increase in postpaid wireless customers since 2000, the company said in a news release announcing its Q2 2018 results. In comparison, last month Rogers Communications also reported 122,000...