Cable / Telecom News

TVC promotes Emoff

MARKHAM – TVC Canada said this week it has promoted Tim Emoff to the newly created position of vice-president, marketing and product management. Emoff, who joined TVC Canada in… Continue Reading

CCSA conference fast-approaching

MONT TREMBLANT – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance annual conference begins in less than two weeks. The15th annual Summit for Independent Communications is called CONNECT 2008 and is set… Continue Reading

Trading ads for long distance

TEL AVIV, Israel – A company called Parrot-Media today launched Poketalk, a new free global calling service in Canada and the United States. This service lets users make free… Continue Reading

EastLink to buy Bluewater Cable

CLINTON, ON – EastLink, the fifth-largest Canadian cable company, has agreed to purchase Southwestern Ontario cable operator Bluewater TV Cable/Ex-Cen Cablevision from the Stinson family, Cartt.ca has learned. The… Continue Reading

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… Continue Reading