Cable / Telecom News

More Canadian satellite pirates sunk

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - EchoStar Communications along with security partner NagraStar and Canadian DTH company Bell ExpressVu have seized satellite equipment and customer records of a number of satellite piracy companies.... Continue Reading

Fibre link done, more to come

PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - CityWest Cable and Telephone has finished its 150 km fibre link project along Highway 16 between Terrace and Prince Rupert, the company announced Wednesday. “The completion... Continue Reading

SaskTel gets its Groove on

REGINA - mobile music commerce company, Groove Mobile, and Saskatchewan provincial telco SaskTel, announced their partnership to bring mobile music to SaskTel’s advanced digital network. Wednesday’s announcement will pave the... Continue Reading

Feds tell Commission to de-reg some VoIP

TORONTO –The federal government has altered the CRTC’s VoIP decision, calling on the commission to refrain from economic regulation of certain Voice-over-Internet Protocol services. "Canada's telecommunications landscape has changed dramatically... Continue Reading

Sabia joins Thomson board

STAMFORD, Conn. – Bell Canada Enterprises CEO Michael Sabia has been appointed to the board of directors of the Thomson Corporation. "I am delighted to welcome Michael to Thomson's board... Continue Reading