Cable / Telecom News

Super Channel expands affiliate team

EDMONTON – National pay TV service Super Channel has expanded its affiliate relations team with the addition of Grant Campbell as director, affiliate relations. Darrell Atherley will continue in his... Continue Reading

Voice on the Go at drug stores

TORONTO - Mobile voice application Voice on the Go is now available at Shoppers Drug Mart locations across Canada. The hands-free, eyes-free service lets subscribers access e-mail, search contacts or... Continue Reading

Game consoles ready for prime time

CONSOLE-AFFILIATED MEDIA portals such as Microsoft’s Xbox Live and Sony’s PlayStation Network will soon provide stiff competition to incumbent cable and satellite services, says a new report from research consultancy... Continue Reading

Dave to lead DAVE, says report

TORONTO – Dave Dobbin, the former president and CEO of Toronto Hydro Telecom, now known as Cogeco Data Services after the cable company bought it for $200 million this year,... Continue Reading

Bell rolls out new smartphone plans

MISSISSAUGA - Bell has announced three new smartphone plans that they say give Canadian customers 25% more minutes than some competitor’s smartphone plans. "Smartphones are leading the growth in Canadian... Continue Reading

Look reports revenue reduction

TORONTO and MONTREAL – Despite a decrease in operating expenses, Look Communications reported a drop in both revenue and EBITDA for their fiscal year. Service and sales revenue of the... Continue Reading