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Related party transactions (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Related Party [Abstract]  
Summary of significant subsidiaries
The following table shows BCE’s significant subsidiaries at December 31, 2024. BCE has other subsidiaries which have not been included in the table as each represents less than 10% individually and less than 20% in aggregate of total consolidated revenues.
All of these significant subsidiaries are incorporated in Canada and provide services to each other in the normal course of operations. The value of these transactions is eliminated on consolidation.
  Ownership percentage
Subsidiary 2024 2023
Bell Canada 100  % 100  %
Bell Mobility Inc. 100  % 100  %
Bell Media Inc. 100  % 100  %
The following tables show summarized financial information for our subsidiary with significant non-controlling interest (NCI).
Summarized statements of financial position
 
CTV Specialty(1) (2)
For the year ended December 31 2024 2023
Current assets 423  466 
Non-current assets 733  941 
Total assets 1,156  1,407 
Current liabilities 164  153 
Non-current liabilities 92  239 
Total liabilities 256  392 
Total equity attributable to BCE shareholders 631  707 
NCI 269  308 
(1)At December 31, 2024 and 2023, the ownership interest held by NCI in CTV Specialty Television Inc. (CTV Specialty) was 29.9%. CTV Specialty was incorporated and operated in Canada as at such dates.
(2)CTV Specialty's net assets at December 31, 2024 and 2023 include nil and $7 million, respectively, directly attributable to NCI.
Selected income and cash flow information
CTV Specialty(1)
For the year ended December 31 2024 2023
Operating revenues 991  969 
Net earnings 100  209 
Net earnings attributable to NCI 31  65 
Total comprehensive income 108  196 
Total comprehensive income attributable to NCI 34  61 
Cash dividends paid to NCI 68  47 
(1)CTV Specialty's net earnings and total comprehensive income include $2 million and $3 million directly attributable to NCI for 2024 and 2023, respectively.
Compensation of key management personnel
The following table includes compensation of key management personnel for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 included in our income statements. Key management personnel have the authority and responsibility for overseeing, planning, directing and controlling our business activities and consists of our Board of Directors and our Executive Leadership Team.
For the year ended December 31 2024 2023
Wages, salaries, fees and related taxes and benefits (19) (28)
Post-employment benefit plans and OPEBs cost (3) (3)
Share-based compensation (26) (30)
Key management personnel compensation expense (48) (61)