Cable / Telecom News

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

TSN convinces Shaw to add TSN2

CALGARY – While we can’t say for sure if the green and gold fans of the Edmonton Eskimos played a part, Shaw Communications announced today it will add TSN2… Continue Reading

Late fee ruled illegal

TORONTO – The $25 monthly late fee which Bell ExpressVu (now called Bell TV) has long charged customers who don’t pay their bill on time is illegal under the Criminal… Continue Reading