REGINA - Access Communications announced this morning it is purchasing cable systems in 184 communities in the province. Currently branded Persona and owned by Bragg Communications (whose primary brand is... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Satellite TV is now available across British Columbia and Alberta, the western-based telco announced this morning. Cartt.ca originally had this story announcing the launch was coming back... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - A fire at an MTS Allstream radio communications site at Notigi Lake, 110 kilometres north-west of Thompson (which itself is about 800 kms north of Winnipeg), is impacting... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The launch of TerreStar-1 has been scheduled for a two hour launch window beginning at 11:15 am on Canada Day, July 1, 2009. The launch of “the world's... Continue Reading
GLOVERTOWN, NL - EastLink said today it has completed a $1.4 million network upgrade in and around Glovertown. The new net means area residents (about 10,000, among all the communities... Continue Reading
CALGARY – The global economic downturn hasn’t seemed to have taken much of a bite out of Shaw Communications. The company today announced its third quarter results which showed healthy,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – On September 9th (or, 09/09/09, an apparently frightening number sequence…) scary flick channel Scream will be rebranded as Dusk. The launch will see the service expand its programming... Continue Reading
THE DIGITAL BRITAIN REPORT, an ambitious new plan by the leadership of the U.K. aimed at leading that country into the digital age, has set the year 2015 as the... Continue Reading
THE MORE WE TALK to people and the more we hear, the more it looks like the CRTC wants to try and let conventional local broadcasters charge a wholesale fee... Continue Reading
CALGARY - The Radisson Hotel in Saskatoon is the first hotel in Canada to offer an ‘HD Free-to-Guest’ television system. The high definition in-room entertainment system (IRES) eliminates the need for... Continue Reading