BAIKONUR, KAZAKHSTAN - This evening (or, tomorrow morning, on the other side of the world), Telesat's Anik F3 will blast off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The new bird... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Count the Green Party firmly on the slow and steady side of telecom regulation reform. “A few monopolistic telecommunications firms will make out like bandits, while consumers will... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Nearly all Shaw Cable customers will wake up with more TV channels on Thursday morning – and with their existing ones in different places. The company said Friday... Continue Reading
THAT SOUND YOU HEARD from Ottawa late Wednesday afternoon was that of Industry Minister Maxime Bernier jangling his keys to the shackles Canada's incumbent telephone companies have said repeatedly they... Continue Reading
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – U.S. DBS company EchoStar (Dish Network) and Google announced a partnership today on a new TV advertising system which aims to deliver more... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – After thousands of words of testimony from various telecom industry players and consumer groups, the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology has recommended the Minister of Industry... Continue Reading
AYLMER, Ont. - Bragg Communications, owner of eastern cableco EastLink has made an offer to purchase Amtelecom Income Fund, the two companies announced this morning. Bragg "announced today that they... Continue Reading
AYLMER, Ont. - Bragg Communications, owner of eastern cableco EastLink has made an offer to purchase Amtelecom Income Fund, the two companies announced this morning. Bragg "announced today that they... Continue Reading
AYLMER, Ont. – A release issued late Monday makes it look as though there is some progress in the Bell Aliant bid for Amtelecom. "Amtelecom Income Fund announced today that... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Captain Kirk warped into Toronto today to help Rogers Wireless launch wireless video calling, a new service that will turn customers' mobile handsets into a webcam for face-to-face... Continue Reading
