Bell Media Technographics
Bell Media Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Bell Media and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 5500 Bell Media employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Bell Media has purchased the following applications: Oracle NetSuite ERP for ERP Financial in 2009, Cisco Webex Meetings for Audio Video and Web Conferencing in 2020, Rock Content for Content Management in 2017 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Bell Media is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with Oracle , Cisco Systems , Rock Content or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing Bell Media revenues, which have grown to $3.12 billion in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for Bell Media intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
Bell Media Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
ERP Financial Management
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| Oracle | Legacy | Oracle NetSuite ERP | ERP Financial | ERP Financial Management | n/a | 2009 | 2009 |
In 2009, Bell Media implemented Oracle NetSuite ERP to establish a consolidated ERP Financial platform for its corporate accounting and business unit finance functions. The Oracle NetSuite ERP deployment provided a cloud-based backbone intended to centralize core financial processing and financial reporting across the organization, aligning corporate finance workflows with a single chart of accounts and standardized close procedures.
The implementation focused on standard ERP Financial capabilities common to NetSuite, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed asset accounting, revenue management, intercompany accounting and financial consolidation. Configuration work emphasized chart of accounts harmonization, period close automation, role based access for finance teams, and reporting dashboards to support month end and statutory reporting requirements.
Operational integration priorities aligned with typical enterprise finance stacks and included connections between Oracle NetSuite ERP and operational billing, payroll and business unit systems using API and data integration patterns. Governance changes accompanied the rollout, centering on centralized finance process ownership, standardized accounting policies, and phased adoption across corporate finance and discrete business units to drive consistent transaction processing and financial controls.
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Collaboration
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| Cisco Systems | Legacy | Cisco Webex Meetings | Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration | n/a | 2020 | 2020 |
In 2020, Bell Media implemented Cisco Webex Meetings as an Audio Video and Web Conferencing solution. Cisco Webex Meetings is surfaced on the Bell Media website to provide browser-accessible conferencing and embedded join flows within digital properties. Bell Media is a Canada-based media company with approximately 5,500 employees, and the web-embedded Webex deployment supports site-hosted meeting access and live session entry directly from corporate pages.
Configuration aligns with standard Audio Video and Web Conferencing functional modules, including scheduled meetings, video and audio streaming, screen sharing, recording, and participant controls provided by Cisco Webex Meetings. The architecture is web-embedded, indicating use of the Webex web client and embeddable meeting components to host live sessions from the site, and the solution surfaces meeting links and join workflows within the website experience. Operational scope centers on Bell Media digital properties and site-managed meeting experiences, with governance focused on content publishing workflows and meeting configuration controls integrated into the website management process.
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Content Management
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| Rock Content | Legacy | Rock Content | Content Management | Content Management | n/a | 2017 | 2017 |
In 2017, Bell Media implemented Rock Content to support audience-facing digital experiences across its media properties. Rock Content served as a central content platform to enable creation and publication of richer, interactive assets that the brand had not been able to execute previously.
The implementation emphasized content authoring, template-driven page composition, campaign orchestration, and experience personalization capabilities consistent with Content Management platforms. Configurations focused on reusable templates, workflow-driven approvals, role-based publishing, and digital asset management to streamline editorial and marketing workflows. Automation of template deployment and publishing schedules was used to standardize production of multi-format media assets common to broadcast and online publishing.
Operational coverage included Bell Media editorial, marketing, and audience engagement teams across its Canadian properties, with governance introducing formal editorial workflows, approval gates, and role-based access to enforce brand and compliance controls. The Rock Content deployment enabled new interactive content types and audience journeys, delivering unique and engaging digital experiences for Bell Media that the brand had not previously executed.
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Web Content Management | Content Management |
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CRM
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Customer Experience | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Digital Advertising Platform | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Marketing Automation | CRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Tag Management | CRM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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EPM
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EPM | EPM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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ITSM
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Application Performance Management | ITSM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2018 | 2018 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Bell Media
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Apps Being Evaluated by Bell Media Executives
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