Posted AT 10:13 PM EDT on 25/10/07
Bell postpones launch of land-line TV service
A month into the new fall television season, there's one player that's not on the air. Bell Canada, expected by some to launch its land-line TV service this fall, has reportedly put the long-anticipated project on hold.
On a conference call this week, Astral Media Inc. chief executive officer Ian Greenberg explained that within the past 10 days Bell went from going "full steam ahead" on launching the TV service to putting it "on ice.
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