Cable / Telecom News

Inukshuk has $2.4 million to spend

MONTREAL – Fixed wireless company Inukshuk Wireless, which is jointly owned by Bell Canada and Rogers Communications, today announced the launch of its 2008 Calls for Proposals in its… Continue Reading

Q4 dips at RCI; switched digital coming

TORONTO – Wireless, digital cable, high speed Internet and cable telephony customers all saw growth slip in the fourth quarter, ended December 31st, reported Rogers Communications today. While the… Continue Reading

Lindsay adds Omnitron

PETERBOROUGH – Canadian manufacturer Lindsay Broadband and Omnitron Systems Technology, a provider of fibre optic access systems for Carrier Ethernet networks, have announced a strategic development and sales partnership…. Continue Reading

SaskTel adds Disney to VOD stable

REGINA – SaskTel today said that it has entered into a multi-year video-on-demand distribution agreement with Disney-ABC International Television for feature films from Walt Disney Pictures, Disney Animation, Pixar… Continue Reading

Papers please, asks SCTE Ontario

HAMILTON – The next SCTE Ontario Chapter general meeting will be held Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 in Hamilton, with the theme of Fiber to the Premise/Home/etc. – otherwise known… Continue Reading

EastLink debuts new LD plans

HALIFAX – EastLink is celebrating the new year with three new long distance plans. The company said in a press release the new plans “will offer customers long distance… Continue Reading