Cable / Telecom News

Bell unions to merge

MONTREAL – This morning the General Council of the Canadian Telecommunications Employees’ Association (CTEA) supported a merger agreement concluded last week between their organization and the Communications, Energy and… Continue Reading

Designing a better handset

TORONTO – Starting this month, third-year industrial design students at the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD) will get to work shaping Canada’s booming wireless industry with an… Continue Reading

Cogeco adds MTV to Quebec lineup

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… Continue Reading

CRTC seals Bragg’s purchase of Persona

OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved the transfer of Persona Communications Corp., and its subsidiary Northern Cablevision, to Bragg Communications, the parent company of EastLink, effectively doubling Bragg’s size… Continue Reading

COMMENTARY: The gloves are off

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

Vecima boosts revenue, income

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… Continue Reading

Cogeco adds MTV to Quebec lineup

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… Continue Reading