Cable / Telecom News

Seeing through Rogers Vision

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… Continue Reading

Mountain wins CoC award

HAMILTON – Mountain Cablevision has been awarded the outstanding business achievement award in the communications technology category by the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce. The independent cableco, founded by Owen… Continue Reading

Osborne changing buildings at Rogers

TORONTO – Julie Osborne, vice-president of affiliate marketing and sales for Rogers Media’s specialty services Sportsnet, G4techTV and the Biography Channel is moving to the Mount Pleasant Road side… Continue Reading

Bell not pursuing deal

MONTREAL – Bell Canada said today that despite a story in the Globe and Mail this morning speculating a U.S. private equity firm may take the telco private,… Continue Reading

Telesat goes to work in Vietnam

OTTAWA – Telesat said today that it has signed a contract to provide engineering consulting services to the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) of Vietnam. The formal contract… Continue Reading