BARRIE – The Ontario Chapter of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has put together a line-up of speakers with real-world experience for its next professional development conference in... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Unitholders of Bell Nordiq Income Fund have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the offer by Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund to take Bell Nordiq Group private. At... Continue Reading
LAS VEGAS – In kicking off the session this morning on IPTV, PricewaterhouseCoopers' Asia Pacific head Marcel Fenez outlined the changes in his city, Hong Kong, with the introduction of... Continue Reading
CALGARY – DTH company Star Choice said today it will expand its Mississauga operations by adding a call centre and increasing employment at the facilities by up to 100 people... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The Quebec language group Impératif français has complained to the federal government about the manner in which Rogers Cable handles French-language TV channels in Ontario, saying the carrier... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Industry Minister Maxime Bernier’s efforts to hasten deregulation of local telephone service have come under fire from Canadian consumer groups. At a press conference Monday, the organizations charged... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Last week Telus began offering dedicated adult content to its wireless subscribers. For about $3 to $4 per download, customers can access images and videos from the Telus... Continue Reading
LAS VEGAS – The mobile video business was a half-billion-dollar business in 2006, with US$250 million coming in the fourth quarter of the year, according to Levi Shapiro of research... Continue Reading
MARKHAM - Cygnal Technologies has hired Jack Van Kessel as president and general manager of White Radio, effective immediately. Van Kessel brings to White Radio, a national distributor of products... Continue Reading
BROCKVILLE – Cogeco Cable has announced the launch of its digital phone service in Brockville, Ont. With this latest service extension, Cogeco hopes to boost subscriptions to other company services.... Continue Reading