Cable / Telecom News

Look trials mobile WiMAX network

TORONTO and MONTREAL – Look Communications and Motorola have teamed up on a trial launch of a mobile WiMAX network, according to a company press release today. Using Look’s… Continue Reading

RCI founder still in hospital

TORONTO – Rogers Communications CEO Ted Rogers was admitted to hospital Friday afternoon and company executives have remained tight-lipped on the prognosis for company’s visionary founder. He is being… Continue Reading

Cable drives growth at Cogeco

MONTREAL – Cogeco reported today that growth and acquisitions in the cable sector helped to drive up their consolidated revenue by 16.5% to $292.9 million for their fourth quarter,… Continue Reading

Aliant sees modest Q3 growth

HALIFAX – Bell Aliant grew operating revenue 0.8% to $815.3 million for their third quarter, compared to the same period a year ago, the company said in a release… Continue Reading

EastLink adds three HiFi channels

TORONTO and HALIFAX – EastLink has launched three of High Fidelity HDTV’s suite of four HD channels, the companies announced Thursday. EastLink’s high definition subscribers will now be able… Continue Reading

Cogeco’s Collins acts promoted

MONTREAL – Ian Collins has been named acting president of Cogeco Data Services, the company announced today. He was president of FibreWired Hamilton prior to joining Cogeco Data Services… Continue Reading