TORONTO – As widely anticipated, Nadir Mohamed has been named president and CEO of Rogers Communications, effectively immediately. His appointment follows an “extensive internal and external search” carried out by... Continue Reading
CHARLOTTETOWN – Simon Compton, who helped bring cable television to Prince Edward Island in the early 1970s died March 17th. He was 80. The PEI native originally learned the business... Continue Reading
EDMUNDSTON, NB - Primus Telecommunications is expanding its Edmundston-based customer contact centre, creating 113 new jobs in the region in the process."Based on the continued success of our Edmundston Call... Continue Reading
ENGLEWOOD, CO – U.S. satellite services company EchoStar has entered the cable arena. The company unveiled the EchoStar T2200S, which they describe as the world’s first SlingLoaded, tru2way based, multi-tuner, HD... Continue Reading
Don’t miss your chance to register for the Canadian CommTech Show and Seminars held May 13 - 14 in Kelowna, BC. The expanded indoor and outdoor trade show will offer... Continue Reading
As digital terrestrial broadcasting becomes the global standard, the digital terrestrial television (DTT) set top box market will increase sharply in response. But will the global credit crunch endanger large... Continue Reading
The hotel and multi-dwelling unit markets (such as apartments and condos) will provide “a significant shot in the arm” to the IPTV market, particularly in a down economy, says a... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, DC - Enhanced TV and tru2way interactive TV applications will be front and centre at The Cable Show ’09 held April 1-3 at the Washington, D.C. Convention Center.Tru2way technology... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell has thrown its support behind the Ontario government's plan to implement a single sales tax structure next year, saying the move means that Bell could “accelerate its... Continue Reading
LOUISVILLE, CO and NEW YORK - CableLabs and Canoe Ventures have released a new draft reference architecture specification called ‘Advanced Advertising 1.0’, created to further the development of cable advertising... Continue Reading
