Cable / Telecom News

Avalite sees Q2 loss of $1.81M

OTTAWA – Avalite Inc., the former Ramtelecom, reported a net loss of $1.81 million for its second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Cash flow for the period was $698,202 with… Continue Reading

Bell debuts Palm Pre smart phone

MISSISSAUGA, ON – The popular Apple iPhone has some official competition in Canada. The new Palm Pre smart phone is now available exclusively at Bell stores and its retail partners… Continue Reading

Shaw launching AMC HD

CALGARY – Shaw Cable and Shaw Direct have become the first BDUs in Canada to launch AMC in high definition. The US-based movie network, which will air the third season… Continue Reading

SCTE Award-winner has his hands full

TORONTO – These are busy days for Boris Culum, the winner of the SCTE’s first Young Canadian Engineering Professional of the Year award. The manager of voice network planning at… Continue Reading

CRTC fines three telemarketers

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Three telemarketers have been fined by the CRTC for violating the National Do Not Call List (DNCL) rules. The Commission has issued a $4,000 fine to Rob Sugar,… Continue Reading