TORONTO – CTAM member and well know industry veteran Donia Bloxam has been chosen as this year’s recipient of the CTAM Canada Fellowship Award to attend the annual executive…
Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Videotron employees have approved an agreement in principle between the company and CUPE (FTQ) union representatives.
The five-year agreement, which passed by a 95% ‘yes’ vote, renews…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Revenue from television subscriptions in Canada will grow by 8% in 2009, forecasts Toronto’s Convergence Consulting Group.
“TV access revenue”, says a key portion of one of…
Continue Reading
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Continue Reading
