HALIFAX - EastLink is investing $4.2 million to upgrade its network around the southernmost reaches of Nova Scotia and will soon launch local telephone service in Yarmouth and its surrounding... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – VOIP provider babytel says it has eliminated the need to dial the area code when calling people within the same area code. "The phone companies think they've trained... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - The approximately 600,000 subscribers to Videtron's illico Digital TV service ordered 20 million films and television programs on demand in 2006, a 100% increase over 2005, the company... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications-owned Star Choice issued a press release this morning entitled " Star Choice Customers Denied NHL Hockey" and said that due to a Rogers Sportsnet court order,... Continue Reading
NEW YORK - News Corporation said yesterday it will launch FOX Business Channel in the fourth quarter of 2007. Roger Ailes, chairman and CEO, FOX News and Chairman, FOX Television... Continue Reading
TORONTO – If you've watched TV in Toronto recently, you've probably seen the Rogers Cable HD PVR ad where Dad watches a hockey game (while fast-forwarding and rewinding, of course)... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – With 51% of company revenues now coming from the "growth" services sides of the business (video, data, wireless) – as opposed to the legacy side (local wireline, long... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Both CEO Michael Sabia and COO George Cope remained true to their answers throughout 2006 when it comes to Bell Canada's network capacity and the launch of IPTV.... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – As long as it's a point-to-point transmission and the wireless carriers first have permission from TV companies to carry their signal(s), mobile TV will not be regulated like... Continue Reading
SIMCOE, Ont. – Cable pioneer and community TV stalwart William "Barry" Grainger died January 29 after a short battle with cancer. He was 63. Grainger had a 40-year history in the industry,... Continue Reading
