Cable / Telecom News

Andrews to head Bruce Telecom

TIVERTON, Ont. – Former Amtelecom chief Michael Andrews will be the next president and CEO of independent telco Bruce Telecom. Richard Martin, chairman of the Bruce board, made the announcement... Continue Reading

Lavoie exits Quebecor

MONTREAL – Quebecor’s outspoken executive vice-president of corporate affairs, Luc Lavoie, is leaving the company, it was announced this week. "My eight years with Quebecor have been very exciting and... Continue Reading

Cable phone growth still strong

ALMOST EIGHT MILLION new cable telephony subscribers have been added around the world over the past 12 months, reports high tech market research company In-Stat. Growth in North America has... Continue Reading

Craig buys more Craig

TORONTO - J. D. Craig Holdings, a company controlled by J. Drew Craig, the co-executive chairman of Craig Wireless Systems, said today it has acquired one million subordinate voting shares... Continue Reading

CRTV members want to sell, says board

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. - The Campbell River Television board of directors said today that its members have spoken and they want to sell the cable co-operative to Shaw Communications. The... Continue Reading