MONTRÉAL, Feb. 21, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Bell today announced that CTV
Mobile's live and on-demand coverage of the 85th Academy Awards® will be available this Sunday on Bell Mobile TV, the
first mobile TV access to the Oscars® in Canada.
Bell Mobile TV customers can watch all the glitz and glamour of the CTV
broadcast this Sunday, February 24, as well as the Canadian red carpet
special "CTV at the Oscars®", hosted by CTV's Ben Mulroney and E!'s
Leah Miller.
"Bell Mobile TV is the first to offer live and on-demand mobile access
on to the hugely popular Academy Awards®, reflecting our commitment to
deliver the best content to Canadians on the best networks," said Wade
Oosterman, President of Bell Mobility and Residential Services, and
Bell's Chief Brand Officer.
Live programming on Bell Mobile TV starts at 6 pm ET with "CTV at the
Oscars" followed by the 85th Academy Awards ceremony at 8:30 pm ET. Bell Mobile TV subscribers will
have complete on-demand access beginning February 25.
Available for smartphones, superphones and tablets, Bell Mobile TV
offers a wide variety of live and on-demand news, sports, entertainment
and children's channels, including BNN, Bloomberg, CTV, CBC, RDS, TSN,
Treehouse, and many more.
Please visit Bell.ca/MobileTV for details.
About Bell
Bell is Canada's largest communications company, providing consumers and
business with solutions to all their communications needs: Bell
Mobility wireless, high-speed Bell Internet, Bell Satellite TV and Bell
Fibe TV, Bell Home Phone local and long distance, and Bell Business
Markets IP-broadband and information and communications technology
(ICT) services. Bell Media is Canada's premier multimedia company with
leading assets in television, radio and digital media, including CTV,
Canada's #1 television network, and the country's most-watched
specialty channels.
The Bell Mental Health Initiative is a multi-year charitable program
that promotes mental health across Canada via the Bell Let's Talk
anti-stigma campaign and support for community care, research and
workplace best practices. To learn more, please visit Bell.ca/LetsTalk.
Bell is wholly owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE). For Bell product and
service information, please visit Bell.ca. For Bell Media, please visit BellMedia.ca. For BCE corporate information, please visit BCE.ca.
SOURCE: Bell Canada
