Cogeco adds another gear

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable announced Monday that the download speed of the company’s standard high speed Internet service will increase from a maximum of 7 Mbps to a top… Continue Reading

Nortel offers small telcos IPTV option

TORONTO – Nortel announced today it is teaming up with Broadstream Communications to provide an end-to-end IPTV solution that now includes both video infrastructure and television programming to small… Continue Reading

Welychka to be A-Channel weather guy

OTTAWA – CHUM’s A-Channel Ottawa announced that Bill Welychka will join its A-Channel News at 6 team in September. He has recently been the co-host of Edmonton’s Breakfast Television… Continue Reading

Videotron expands VOIP coverage

MONTREAL – Beginning Wednesday, Vidéotron will gradually roll out its residential cable telephone service in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region and Montérégie, mainly in Sorel. This new extension covers more than… Continue Reading

AA MPD names EMD

TORONTO – James Sherry has been appointed executive managing director of Alliance Atlantis’ Motion Picture Distribution company, He will oversee all Motion Picture Distribution operations in English Canada. Sherry… Continue Reading