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BCE reports first quarter 2024 results

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

"BCE's Q1 results demonstrate that we're on the right path forward as we head further into 2024," said Curtis Millen, Chief Financial Officer of BCE and Bell Canada.

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  • "BCE's Q1 results demonstrate that we're on the right path forward as we head further into 2024," said Curtis Millen, Chief Financial Officer of BCE and Bell Canada.
  • Mobile connected device net activations were down 6.1% to 66,406 in Q1 2024, despite more connected car subscriptions and fewer data device deactivations, due to lower consumer and business IoT activations, which can fluctuate from quarter to quarter.
  • BCE's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.9975 per common share, payable on July 15, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2024.
  • BCE confirmed its financial guidance targets for 2024, as provided on February 8, 2024, as follows:

SHOWCASE AND W NETWORK ANNOUNCE THEIR WINTER LINEUPS OF NEW AND RETURNING SERIES

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Everyone's favourite potty-mouthed teddy bear is back with the one-hour event series premiere of Ted on Thursday, January 11 at 9 p.m.

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  • Everyone's favourite potty-mouthed teddy bear is back with the one-hour event series premiere of Ted on Thursday, January 11 at 9 p.m.
  • In this comedic prequel event series to the Ted films, it's 1993, and Ted the bear's (Seth MacFarlane) moment of fame has passed.
  • Debuting on Showcase this winter is powerful new Sky series Unwanted, premiering Friday, January 12 at 9 p.m.
  • Showcase and W Network can be streamed via STACKTV , available on Amazon Prime Video Channels, Bell Fibe TV app, FuboTV, Rogers Ignite TV and Ignite SmartStream.

Bell to cut capital expenditures and reduce high-speed fibre Internet expansion due to CRTC decision that discourages network investment

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Rolling back fibre network expansion is a direct result of the CRTC's decision.

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  • Rolling back fibre network expansion is a direct result of the CRTC's decision.
  • Today's decision forces Bell to open up its fibre network in Ontario and Quebec but does not mandate access to fibre-to-the-premises networks in western Canada where there are over three million fibre locations passed.
  • When Bell enters a community with high-speed fibre Internet, it increases competition, and customers benefit from better service, better value and lower prices.
  • Today's CRTC decision jeopardizes Bell's fibre network expansion to many of these households and businesses.

Bell Media Launches Addressable TV Solution for Precision Targeting and Personalized Viewing Experience

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Addressable TV provides a personalized ad experience to specific households or devices, based on demographic and behavioural data across VOD, livestreams, and linear content and makes Bell Media the first Canadian broadcaster to offer the technology on linear channels through a Canadian broadcast distributor.

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  • Addressable TV provides a personalized ad experience to specific households or devices, based on demographic and behavioural data across VOD, livestreams, and linear content and makes Bell Media the first Canadian broadcaster to offer the technology on linear channels through a Canadian broadcast distributor.
  • Bell Media's ATV solution leverages the largest source of Canadian household insights, including Bell's premium first party data, for precise targeting to an advertiser's core audience.
  • "Bell Media continues to be a major innovator in Canada, consistently providing increased flexibility to our partners to target their audiences across all our platforms," said Nauby Jacob, Senior Vice-President, Consumer and Media Products, Bell Media.
  • With Bell Media's Addressable TV, advertisers gain access to premium inventory, improved efficiency of ad spend, as well as enhanced measurement capabilities.

Bell Media Advances Media Buying in Canada with Addressable TV, Bell DSP's Exclusive Inventory, and New Attribution Capabilities

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

The Bell Marketing Platform brings together Bell Media's suite of data-enabled products – Bell Analytics, Bell DSP, and SAM – providing advertisers with a comprehensive solution, powered by Bell First Party Data.

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  • The Bell Marketing Platform brings together Bell Media's suite of data-enabled products – Bell Analytics, Bell DSP, and SAM – providing advertisers with a comprehensive solution, powered by Bell First Party Data.
  • By enabling ATV on Bell Fibe TV, Bell Media is the first media company in Canada to offer Addressable TV on linear channels through a Canadian broadcast distributor.
  • In addition, SAM now works seamlessly with Bell Analytics products, such as Bell Audience Manager and the new Bell Attribution Insights.
  • Bell DSP, Bell Media's world-class programmatic advertising marketplace, bolsters its offerings with Addressable Audio, as well as exclusive access to the just announced Addressable TV and exclusive Crave inventory .

Bell MTS connecting Manitobans to new economic opportunities with continued commitment to network investment

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

I commend Bell MTS for their continued investment to expand their advanced broadband services to more Winnipeg homes and businesses.

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  • I commend Bell MTS for their continued investment to expand their advanced broadband services to more Winnipeg homes and businesses.
  • "The Association of Manitoba Municipalities welcomes the commitment made by Bell MTS to expand broadband networking services to more municipalities across Manitoba.
  • Bell MTS continues to seize opportunities to bring investment, jobs, and possibility to more urban, rural, and remote communities, helping to diminish the impact of a community's postal code on its economic future.
  • To learn more about how Bell wants to level the playing field and create more economic opportunities for all Canadians, please visit: BCE.ca .

MediaKind’s Mediaroom Play Powers Next-Generation Streaming Experiences to More Viewers Across Canada

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Monday, November 28, 2022

MediaKind today announces that Mediaroom Play is powering more TV services to viewers across Canada, marking a new era in media entertainment experiences.

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  • MediaKind today announces that Mediaroom Play is powering more TV services to viewers across Canada, marking a new era in media entertainment experiences.
  • Mediaroom Play combines the quality of experience brought by the Mediaroom IPTV platform with the wealth of applications offered by Android TV.
  • With Google Play Store integration, providers can also offer access to over 7,000 apps including some of the favorite streaming content applications, positioning themselves as leading aggregators of media services in Canada.
  • Mediaroom Play represents MediaKinds substantial investment in Mediaroom, the IPTV platform highly rated for the quality of its user experience.

Adeia Receives Decision in Bell and Telus Litigation

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adeia Inc. (Nasdaq: ADEA) (Adeia or the Company) announced today that Adeia Guides Inc. (formerly known as Rovi Guides, Inc.) received a decision issued by the Federal Court of Canada finding in favor of Bell Canada and Telus and their respective cable platforms.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adeia Inc. (Nasdaq: ADEA) (Adeia or the Company) announced today that Adeia Guides Inc. (formerly known as Rovi Guides, Inc.) received a decision issued by the Federal Court of Canada finding in favor of Bell Canada and Telus and their respective cable platforms.
  • We are disappointed and disagree with the Courts ruling and will be appealing the decision, as we recently did following the Videotron decision from the same judge earlier this year.
  • As a reminder, we filed a second lawsuit against Bell last year and continue to explore all our options with respect to Telus.
  • The value of our intellectual property is well-established and will continue to support our long-term opportunity to enter market-based licenses with Bell and Telus, said Paul Davis, Adeias chief executive officer.

Bell Fibe Gigabit 8.0 with North America's fastest Internet speeds now available in Toronto

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Bell Giga Hub with Wi-Fi 6E now available, enables Wi-Fi speeds up to two times faster for connected devices shared in the home

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  • Bell Giga Hub with Wi-Fi 6E now available, enables Wi-Fi speeds up to two times faster for connected devices shared in the home
    MONTRAL, Sept. 20, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, Bell announced the availability of Bell Fibe Gigabit 8.0, allowing customers to experience the fastest Internet speeds available in North America right from their own home.
  • Bell pure fibre Internet Gigabit 8.0 Internet speeds deliver download speeds five times faster than cable technology and upload speeds 250 times faster than cable technology.
  • These gigabit speeds are the fastest available on the market today among major Internet service providers (ISPs) in North America.
  • With the largest fibre optic network in Canada and a full line up of gigabit speeds, Bell brings faster speeds to more households than any other provider.

CORUS ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES TELETOON+, NEW PREMIUM KIDS AND FAMILY STREAMING SERVICE, LAUNCHING IN CANADA SEPTEMBER 1

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Monday, August 29, 2022

On September 1, Corus' previous kids and family streaming service, Nick+, will be transitioning to TELETOON+.

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  • On September 1, Corus' previous kids and family streaming service, Nick+, will be transitioning to TELETOON+.
  • For existing customers, any questions regarding the TELETOON+ service and its content, please visit the Amazon Prime Video, Bell TV or RiverTV help pages.
  • Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) is a leading media and content company that develops and delivers high quality brands and content across platforms for audiences around the world.
  • The company also owns innovative full-service social digital agency so.da, lifestyle entertainment company Kin Canada, leading 2D animation software supplier Toon Boom and children's book publishing house, Kids Can Press.