TORONTO – Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings, the parent company of XM Canada, has re-purchased US $9M of its senior notes in an effort to save annual interest.
"This is in…
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TORONTO – Nortel Networks is preparing to auction off the assets of its next generation packet core network components.
The packet core assets consist of software to support the transfer…
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OTTAWA – Astral Media Radio has offered to donate $750,000 to make up for a 2008 Canadian content development (CCD) contribution shortfall impacting 65 of its commercial radio stations.
According…
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NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. – While the future of high speed data for cable operators is DOCSIS 3.0 and whatever comes after that, it may not yet be necessary to dive…
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QUISPAMSIS and MONTREAL – Karaoke Channel owner and Galaxie Music service distributor Stingray Digital has signed an affiliate agreement with the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance.
The deal allows for the…
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OTTAWA – Telesat has completed agreements for new satellite capacity with DTH providers Bell TV and EchoStar.
Bell TV will use a new Canadian broadcast satellite which is scheduled to…
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MONTREAL – Bell says that they are the first major Canadian provider to offer a server replication service aimed at mid-sized customers to ensure continuous availability of applications and…
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FREDERICTON, NB – Bell Aliant’s new fibre optic network FibreOP is up and running in areas of Fredericton.
Residential customers can now choose from options such as Internet…
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TORONTO – Television production veteran Paul Graham has joined TSN as its executive producer of live productions.
He will oversee TSN and TSN2’s slate of more than 300 live productions…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream has introduced two new residential high-speed Internet plans called Lightning Bolt and Lightning Super MAX.
The Lightning Bolt plan is a variable speed service that leverages…
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