Watch for media merger mania if BGM gets sold
Article Abstract:
The likely mergers and acquisition activity that will occur in media sector once BCE decides to put Bell Globemedia (BGM), the owner of CTV, TSN and The Globe and Mail for sale is discussed. There is a lot of speculation on the issue because this is the second time Michael Sabia, BCE's boss is contemplating such a move, this time on a firmer note. A few of the previous mergers and acquisition deals in the sector are also mentioned
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2005
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, BCE Inc., Bell Globemedia Interactive Inc., Industry forecasts, Subsidiaries, divisions and units
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2005
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The next new thing? Try telecom takeovers
Article Abstract:
The vast amount of takeover activity in CanadaEs telecommunications and media industry is discussed.
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2005
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2005
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Subjects list: Canada, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Company acquisition/merger, Mass media industry, Communications industry
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