Cable / Telecom News

EastLink adds a dozen HD channels

HALIFAX – EastLink announced this morning it is adding 12 new high definition television channels to its roster. While half of the channels are only available in select areas (details… Continue Reading

CCSA hands out annual awards

MONT TREMBLANT – At tonight’s opening gathering, the president’s reception dubbed “The Event in a Tent”, at Connect 2008, the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance gave out a couple of… Continue Reading

Nimiq 4 hits the void

BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan – Telesat said today it has successfully launched its new Nimiq 4 satellite. Fully leased to Bell TV, it will let the company expand its satellite… Continue Reading

Nimiq 4 blast-off delayed a day

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan – The launch of Telesat’s newest satellite, Nimiq 4, has been delayed by a day. It will now launch on Friday September 19th at 5:48 p.m. Eastern time… Continue Reading