Bell Aliant makes FTTH priority for 2010

HALIFAX – It's full speed ahead for the roll out of Bell Aliant's fibre optic network.In a news release announcing the company’s fourth quarter financial results, Bell Aliant pledged to pass... Continue Reading

Sony first to demo 3D TVs in Canada

TORONTO - Sony is the first consumer electronics company in Canada to stock the much ballyhooed 3D-capable LCD HDTVs, which it says will be available for purchase this summer.Targeted to... Continue Reading

Switzer to keynote SCTE Canadian Summit

EXTON, PA - Cable television pioneer Israel “Sruki” Switzer will deliver the keynote address at the upcoming SCTE Canadian Summit 2010.Widely regarded as the most knowledgeable cable technology engineer Canada... Continue Reading

MTV Canada series goes worldwide

TORONTO – MTV Canada will offer up a different side of Whistler, B.C. to the world thanks to a broadcast deal with VH1 and MTV Networks International for its hit series Peak... Continue Reading

Sundance Channel to dawn in March

TORONTO – The Sundance Channel will rise in Canada on March 1st.The new channel, a rebrand of Corus’ Drive In Classics movie channel, will air a range of programming from niche,... Continue Reading

Telus TV serves up Microsoft Mediaroom

VANCOUVER – Telus TV customers in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton can now have Microsoft Mediaroom power their IPTV service.The telco launched the service Tuesday to the majority of its customers in British Columbia... Continue Reading

PPM locates elusive 18-24 TV demographic

TORONTO – The disappearance of Canadian television viewers aged 18 – 24 has been greatly exaggerated.According to a presentation at a Television Bureau of Canada event at Advertising Week, these... Continue Reading

EastLink arrives in Grande Prairie

GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB – EastLink introduced its local telephone, Internet and digital TV service in Grande Prairie Tuesday, as it continues to re-brand Persona’s western systems.The move came after the... Continue Reading