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Shaw telethon supports Canadian athletes

CALGARY – Shaw Communications’ telethon helped raise $300,000 in support of high-performance Canadian athletes. The "Making It Happen" telethon was held November 16th on Shaw TV in western Canada and… Continue Reading

HD will help spur Telco TV growth

TELCO TV HEADEND equipment market will see "substantial" growth in the next five years, predicts new research from In-Stat. The expansion of video channels, the introduction of HD content,… Continue Reading

Quebecor’s elephant in the room

MONTREAL – Quebecor has launched a video on demand service and web site dedicated to preserving and promoting Quebec’s movies. Launched today on Videotron’s illico digital TV platform, the… Continue Reading

Manitoulin broadband to get a boost

MANITOULIN ISLAND – OmniGlobe Networks has been awarded a contract to enhance the broadband infrastructure and services to more than 80% of the District of Manitoulin Island in Ontario…. Continue Reading

Apple is tops, says survey

TORONTO – Apple ranked the highest in customer satisfaction among mobile phone providers, followed by Sony Ericsson and BlackBerry, according to a new study conducted by J.D. Power and… Continue Reading