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Bell, Astral close to new deal: report

Brief | November 16, 2012

BCE Inc. is nearing an agreement to acquire Astral Media Inc. under new conditions in the hopes of appeasing regulatory concerns that caused the CRTC to block its earlier $3.38 billion-bid for the company, the Globe and Mail reported Friday.

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