Cable / Telecom News

EastLink offers January freeview

HALIFAX - Thanks to EastLink and its programming partners from across Canada, the cable company’s customers will be able to hide from winter while watching up to 60 TV channels... Continue Reading

Pace buying Philips set top division

WEST YORKSHIRE, England - Pace Micro Technology announced today that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the set-top box and connectivity solutions business of Royal Philips Electronics.... Continue Reading

Telus buys more Emergis shares

VANCOUVER - Telus has purchased 41,200 more common shares of Emergis through the Toronto Stock Exchange. As of the close of business of the TSX today, Telus owned directly or... Continue Reading

CWC Gala set for February 26th

TORONTO – The Ottawa Congress Centre will once again play host to over 600 VIPs, industry leaders and government representatives attending the Canadian Women in Communications 2008 Annual Awards Gala.... Continue Reading

BCE refutes media speculation

MONTREAL – In a terse statement released this afternoon, BCE Inc. categorically denied recent media reports suggesting the giant telco and its buyers were renegotiating terms of their multi-billion-dollar transaction.... Continue Reading

Telus lays out ’08 growth targets

VANCOUVER – Canada’s second-largest telco Telus is predicting its recent history of record growth in revenue and earnings per share will continue in 2008, despite a bit of a dip... Continue Reading