Cable / Telecom News

NCTA announces 2010 industry events

WASHINGTON, DC – The National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) has released its schedule of cable industry meetings, events and conferences for 2010. Cable Connection: Spring is scheduled for… Continue Reading

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… 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… 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… 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… Continue Reading