Cable / Telecom News

Toronto to go the Ted Rogers Way

TORONTO – A portion of Jarvis Avenue, near Rogers Communications headquarters in Toronto will be named for company founder Ted Rogers, reports 680 News.Rogers, who died 11 months ago of... Continue Reading

Rogers cutting 20% of senior positions

TORONTO – Following its September re-organization and shuffling of its most senior people, Rogers Communications is now beginning to move people below them around – and cutting a number of... Continue Reading

Wireless, iPhone support Rogers’ Q3

TORONTO – The strength of the iPhone combined with growth in its wireless division plus helped power Rogers to a solid third quarter.Operating revenue for the quarter ended September 30... Continue Reading

Telus drops 911, system access fees

VANCOUVER – In a move that most likely will spark a price war between incumbents, Telus has announced that its new rate plans will drop the system access and carrier 911 fees.Its new ‘Clear... Continue Reading

Rentrak to measure Stingray’s VOD vids on Rogers

PORTLAND - Multi-screen media measurement and research company Rentrak today announced a multi-year agreement with Montreal-based Stingray Digital for the content provider's new music video-on-demand (VOD) service launching on Rogers... Continue Reading

Registration opens for Cable TV Boot Camp

BRAMPTON, ON - Registration is now open for the one-day technical training seminar 'Cable TV Boot Camp’, hosted by the Ontario chapter of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE).Ideal as... Continue Reading