Cable / Telecom News

Revenue up, income flat at Bell Aliant

HALIFAX - "Our first quarter results again demonstrated our ability to maintain solid financial and operational performance," said Stephen Wetmore, president and CEO of Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund... Continue Reading

Wireless, cable, media, all up at RCI

TORONTO – Revenue, operating profit and subscriber levels increased across the board at Rogers Communications in the first quarter of 2007, ended March 31st. Consolidated revenue grew 15.8% to $2.3... Continue Reading

Now in service: Anik F3

OTTAWA – Satellite owner Telesat announced today that it has launched commercial services on its brand new Anik F3 satellite that launched a few weeks ago. The new satellite provides... Continue Reading

Westman buys local naming rights

BRANDON, MB – The main arena of the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba will from now on be known as the Westman Communications Group Place. Westman is the local cable... Continue Reading

Look files statement of claim against Bell

TORONTO - Unique Broadband Systems announced Monday that its subsidiary wireless company, Look Communications, has filed a statement of claim against Bell Canada.The legal action was taken in response to... Continue Reading

Wi-Lan/Tri-Vision negotiations extended

TORONTO – V-chip patent owner Tri-Vision International announced late last week that it and Wi-Lan, by mutual agreement, have agreed to extend the exclusivity period of negotiations. Last month, Wi-Lan... Continue Reading

BCE sets strategic review deadline

MONTREAL - The third quarter of 2007 (July-September) has been set as the deadline for a decision by the board of directors of Bell Canada Enterprises on its strategic review.... Continue Reading