Cable / Telecom News

Cogeco launches Moto’s 3080 in Quebec

MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable launched its newest personal/digital video recorder, the Motorola DCT3080, in its Quebec territories today (southern Quebec, concentrated around Trois Rivieres). The box is not available in Ontario... Continue Reading

ATN goes mobile

TORONTO – Bell Mobility has added Asian Television Network content to its roster of wireless video material. ATN content includes breaking news, Bollywood updates, cricket scores and results, music video... Continue Reading

CPAC, CCSA sign on dotted line

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and the Cable Public Affairs Channel finalized a new master affiliate agreement, the two organizations announced. “This unique, established television service is... Continue Reading

Lindsay adds a Cube

PETERBOROUGH – Wired and wireless equipment maker Lindsay Broadband announced today a new strategic development and sales partnership with Cube Optics, a global provider of engineered optical components and access... Continue Reading

New fibre lands on The Rock

ST. JOHN’S – Persona Communications (now EastLink) and MTS Allstream have completed an undersea fibre leg to Newfoundland. “This expansion was the final leg of a coast-to-coast national fibre-optic network... Continue Reading

Yak wants Telus to stop “gouging”

TORONTO – 10-10 long distance company Yak Communications said today announced it has filed applications with the CRTC demanding that it force Telus to stop charging a long distance “access... Continue Reading