Cable / Telecom News

Union recommends deal with Bell

MONTREAL – The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers’ Union of Canada has recommended its 5,000 craft and services technicians represented by the union accept the latest proposed settlement negotiated with… Continue Reading

CRTV board talking to Shaw

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – At their regular monthly meeting held on Monday, the board of directors of cable co-operative Campbell River Television met with representatives of Shaw Cable concerning… Continue Reading

One last kick at the Commission

TORONTO – Today is the deadline for final written submissions to the CRTC’s policy review on broadcast distribution undertakings and specialty services. (Ed Note: Cartt.ca will publish a recap… Continue Reading

CCSA and GSN announce deal

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and GSN (Game Show Network) have announced the completion of a new master affiliate agreement for alliance members. CCSA connects 85… Continue Reading

Aliant posts flat first quarter

HALIFAX – East coast and rural Quebec and Ontario telco Bell Aliant posted 1.6% increases in revenue and EBITDA to $865.4 million and $355.1 million, respectively, in the first… Continue Reading