Cable / Telecom News

TBayTel gets a TV license

THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Municipally-owned telco Thunder Bay Telecom was granted cable TV and video on demand licenses by the CRTC today. The small telco becomes the latest in… Continue Reading

HD slide show goes national

CALGARY – Shaw Cable launched it last month, now sister distributor Star Choice will soon be offering the high definition photo service called The Frame, beginning Thursday. The channel… Continue Reading

SaskTel raises texting prices

REGINA – Effective November 1, 2008, provincially-owned telco SaskTel will be increasing the price of its text messaging subscription plans. The basic plan, which includes 100 sent text messages,… Continue Reading

Wild TV now on Rogers

EDMONTON – Hunting and fishing digital specialty Wild TV has been added to the Rogers Cable lineup in select areas of Ontario and New Brunswick, the digi-net announced today…. Continue Reading