TORONTO - Corus Entertainment is buying diginets Drive-In Classics and SexTV from CTVglobemedia for a combined acquisition price of $40 million.“These services are currently available in over two million households... Continue Reading
As coax cable and telephone line networking become increasingly viable options for home network connectivity, households with an in-home provider network utilizing such technology are expected to more than double... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Telesat’s recently launched Telstar 11N satellite played a major role over the weekend in transmitting live video coverage of US President Obama's visit to the west African nation... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Approximately 400,000 BWA/WiMAX subscribers were added in the first quarter of 2009, bringing the worldwide total to 3.5 million, according to a new report by Maravedis.The Montreal-based telecom... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - Aboriginal Peoples Television Network has launched its high definition channel APTNHD on Rogers’ HD line-up in Ontario.APTNHD, which initially launched April 8, 2008, airs much of the same... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC will hold a public proceeding in November to review its policies for campus and community radio.Comments are due by September 11, 2009, and the hearing will begin... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – According to the Campaign for Democratic Media, the CRTC’s hearing into network traffic management is about nothing less than “who will determine the way we use the Internet,”... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTAM Canada is seeking nominations for its 2010 board of directors.The elections are open to marketing professionals serving the cable industry in Canada who are committed to an... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable has added eight new high definition channels to its Quebec programming line-up, bringing its HD channel total to 32.Télé-Québec HD, Canal Évasion HD, TV5 HD, PBS... Continue Reading
WATERLOO, ON – Network management solutions provider Sandvine reported a second quarter net loss of $5.6 million revenue, as it saw revenue drop 18% from its first quarter of fiscal 2009.Revenue... Continue Reading