MARKHAM – Equipment supplier and telecom contractor Cygnal Technologies this week reported first quarter revenues of $26.8 million, down 12% compared to the first three months of 2006. Gross margin... Continue Reading
IT WAS ALMOST 18 MONTHS ago when we first profiled Columbus Communications, the growing cable and telecom company owned and run by Canadians.Originally launched by Newfoundlander Phil Keeping and currently... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Federal Industry Minister Maxime Bernier, who will be received like a conquering hero we bet, will deliver the closing address at the 2007 Canadian Telecom Summit in June... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Thanks to ongoing, dramatic reductions in customers, the traditional wireline telco industry saw fourth quarter 2006 profits drop by 23.7% according to a release today from Statistics Canada.... Continue Reading
QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and Hi Fidelity HDTV have signed a master agreement covering the distribution of all four of the all-HDTV company's channels “We are... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Communications announced today that Rogers Cable and Rogers Wireless will become one on July 1st. There is nothing in the release on how the restructuring will affect... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Saying the wireless market is not competitive enough in Canada, Quebecor and MTS Allstream have joined forces to lobby both government and Canadians so that the companies are... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Wi-LAN has signed a definitive acquisition agreement to buy Tri-Vision International following terms announced March 27, Tri-Vision announced Friday. Under the agreement, Tri-Vision will become a wholly-owned subsidiary... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While fending off persistent questions from financial analysts, Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau left the impression that his company may, in fact, pursue wireless spectrum beyond Quebec. Responding... Continue Reading
TORONTO – GEO TV, a 24-hour Pakistani channel broadcast in the Urdu language, has been added to Rogers Cable, the TV distributor announced Friday. The general entertainment channel is on... Continue Reading