By Greg O'Brien THE CANADIAN CABLE Systems Alliance annual general meeting is always a great time. Compared to some of the other events I attend through the year, it’s tiny.... Continue Reading
VICTORIA, B.C. - Manufacturer Vecima Networks Inc. reported higher revenue and higher sales in its financial report Tuesday for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007. The company, a “Last... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable has announced the addition of Canada’s MTV to its digital line-up in Quebec. “By adding MTV, we are giving our customers the choice to watch even... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications Inc. says it’s “extremely disappointed” with the CRTC’s decision last week to deny its application to add USA Network to the list of eligible foreign satellite... Continue Reading
SILVER SPRING, MD - Within the next five years, Americans will spend more than a third of their daily TV-viewing time watching on-demand programs rather than regularly scheduled shows and... Continue Reading
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - EchoStar Communications Corporation announced Monday it has agreed to acquire Sling Media, Inc., a privately-held digital lifestyle products company. EchoStar, through its DISH Network, is the third... Continue Reading
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - EchoStar Communications Corporation announced Monday that its Board of Directors has directed Management to pursue a possible separation of its businesses into two distinct publicly traded companies.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Bell Canada, together with the Montreal property developers Canderel and Proment Corporation, announced Tuesday the start of Phase II construction of new Bell Canada headquarters on Nuns’ Island.... Continue Reading
SUWANEE, GA – Communications technology firm Arris Group Inc. announced plans Sunday to acquire cable and telecommunications equipment maker C-COR Inc. for about $730 million in cash and stock. Arris,... Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES – MySpace, the social networking platform, is launching a new, ad-supported mobile web site that will be free to users on mobile devices, Fox Interactive Media (FIM) announced... Continue Reading