OTTAWA and TORONTO – The CRTC’s decision which derailed wireless challenger Globalive’s plans to launch in Canada has also served to put a “regulatory gun to our head”,…
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TORONTO – While data will account for 19% of wireless service revenue – and all of 2009 service revenue growth in Canada – a 2% decline in Canadian wireless…
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DENVER – On its 40th anniversary, SCTE announced that the networks they have built across North America are becoming obsolete…Well, they didn’t put it that way.
Those in charge did,…
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TORONTO – While Bell Canada announced it was the first TV distributor to pass the 100-HD channels mark Monday, the company was still mum on its most anticipated video…
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OTTAWA – Videotron founder André Chagnon and one of the engineers who helped wire much of Canada with co-axial cable, Israel (Sruki) Switzer, are two of the five members…
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MONTREAL – Bell TV has become the first television provider in the country to offer 100 high definition channels.
"Reaching 100 HD channels is a significant milestone that both enhances…
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DENVER, CO – Nearly 9,000 cable telecommunications professionals attended the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2009 last week in Denver.
The 2009 attendance figure is down by 18% from the record attendance…
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MONTREAL – Bell will launch its new HSPA wireless network on November 4, a day earlier than it first announced.
In an address to The Canadian Club in Montréal on…
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OTTAWA – The Liberal party is calling on the federal government to help increase cell phone and Internet competition in Canada.
“We have a real competition problem in this country…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications has closed its acquisition of Mountain Cablevision from the Boris Family who has owned Mountain Cablevision for the past 50 years.
The transaction was subject…
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