Cable / Telecom News

Shaw Direct is made official

CALGARY – Shaw Communications has officially renamed its direct to home satellite subsidiary Star Choice to Shaw Direct, as Cartt.ca reported last week. The move builds upon the extension of... Continue Reading

Telus hits wireless wall in Q1

VANCOUVER – Wireless subscriber net additions at Telus dropped a surprising 46% in the first quarter of 2009, which in turn, dragged down its average revenue per wireless user (ARPU)... Continue Reading

Rogers to go to court over pole case

TORONTO – It’s a years-old Commission file that is over a pretty small amount of money when you consider the size of the companies involved, but Rogers Communications intends on... Continue Reading

Star Choice to become

CALGARY – This year the Star Choice brand will begin to disappear altogether, Shaw Communications executives said today. In its place will come a new brand, Shaw Direct, which directly... Continue Reading