TORONTO – Instead of waiting for the federal government to implement a national digital economy strategy for Canada, the private sector needs to take the lead on the initiative,…
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TORONTO – Incumbent telcos Bell and Telus have proven that cable's "big pipe advantage”, is in fact, overrated, according to Canaccord Genuity telecom analyst Dvai Ghose.
In a research note to…
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MONTREAL – Broadcast equipment company Miranda Technologies has agreed to a takeover bid by its U.S. competitor Belden Inc.
Belden offered $17 per share cash for the Montreal-based company in…
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OTTAWA – The cost of telecom regulation in Canada is estimated at just over $26 million this year, a slight drop from $27.26 million last year.
The CRTC said…
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TORONTO – Independent broadcaster CHCH is hoping that viewers may be missing some of the big U.S. programming eschewed by other conventional broadcasters, and has offered them a new…
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TORONTO – Foreign capital investment for small telecommunications providers will drive competitive growth in Canada, said Allstream president Dean Prevost.
During his keynote speech Wednesday at the Canadian Telecom Summit in…
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CAN’T. HELP. MYSELF.
I’ve told everyone who’s listened to me of late that I won’t write any more speculation on who will be the new chair of the CRTC. “I…
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TORONTO – “With legal and regulatory certainty, the time for Wind on the defence is at an end. The big three no longer have the luxury of a distracted…
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TORONTO – The emerging era of multi-screen video offers both great opportunities and daunting challenges to traditional media players and equipment suppliers, according to a panel of industry experts…
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TORONTO – If there’s one thing on which all Canadian wireless players agree, it’s that more wireless spectrum is needed and needed right now.
Speaking at the Canadian Telecom Summit…
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