Cable / Telecom News

Bell’s Cable VDN adds HiFi HD channels

MONTREAL – Bell Canada’s Cable VDN has launched High Fidelity’s Suite of four high definition channels to their subscribers in Montreal. The company is the first terrestrial distributor to… Continue Reading

CCSA members can get Anime-ted

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and Anime Network have signed a master affiliate agreement for the content company’s subscription video on demand package. “CCSA members are… Continue Reading

Cygnal’s protection extended

MARKHAM – Cygnal Technologies announced late Monday that Ontario Superior Court of Justice has agreed to extend protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act until January 31, 2008. The… Continue Reading

Macrovision to buy Gemstar-TV Guide

SANTA CLARA and LOS ANGELES – Content management software company Macrovision announced Friday it intends to purchase Gemstar-TV Guide International, owners of the patents and technology behind much of… Continue Reading

Cygnal’s Q3 dips

TORONTO – For the third quarter ended September 30, 2007, revenues at telecom and cable services and equipment provider Cygnal Technologies decreased by $5.2 million to $26.4 million from… Continue Reading