Cable / Telecom News

Cogeco to raise $500 million

MONTREAL – Canadian and Portuguese cable company Cogeco Cable says it will soon issue up to $500 million in new debt. The company has filed with the securities regulators… Continue Reading

Rogers says it wants a revolution

TORONTO – Rogers Wireless has kicked off a promotional campaign in support of ‘the Android Market’, an on-line application store accessible only through the two Google smart phones… Continue Reading

Telesat posts $39M loss for Q1

OTTAWA – Despite gains in consolidated revenues and adjusted EBITDA, Telesat Holdings posted a net loss of $39 million for its first quarter of 2009. The company announcement said… Continue Reading

Covad signs former Telus exec

SAN JOSE, CA – Former Telus executive Aamir Hussain has been named Chief Technology Officer of Covad Communications, an American national provider of integrated voice and data communications. Hussain… Continue Reading