CRTC approves BCE’s blockbuster Astral Media takeover
Canadian media regulator the CRTC has approved the revised bid by Bell Media-parent BCE to acquire Astral Media for roughly US$3.4 billion. The decision means Astral Media will be broken up, with significant parts of the company acquired by Bell Media, while other assets are picked up by competitors, including Corus Entertainment.
June 27, 2013
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