VANCOUVER – John Munro, who retired as Rogers Cable’s chief marketing officer in 2006, died of a heart attack at his home in the Vancouver area on April 4th….
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HALIFAX and VANCOUVER – Two releases within an hour of each other early Wednesday evening, one from western telco Telus and eastern incumbent Bell Aliant, say the companies have…
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MONTREAL and TORONTO – While all heck breaks loose around the country’s largest telco, Bell Canada has so far remained silent.
With dozens of newspaper and other stories on…
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TORONTO – Aivy Reinfelds has been promoted to vice-president television development and distribution at Rogers Media, taking over from Julie Osborne, who moved on to become associate publisher…
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TORONTO – Canadian consumers are hopeful that phone number portability will bring better competition to the Canadian marketplace and that once their current contract expire, they will look around…
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TORONTO – Former Rogers Communications executive and current leader of Ontario’s Conservative Party John Tory is stepping back into the telecommunications world – at least briefly. He is giving…
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OTTAWA – David Whitten has been named as VP of marketing and Colin Parry as VP of operations at in-building wireless coverage solutions provider Spotwave.
Previously, Whitten held senior…
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SCOTTSDALE, AZ – About 20% of U.S. businesses are now using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), but 44% of those company’s have retained their traditional voice lines, according to…
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OTTAWA – Registration is now open for the SCTE meeting – with the theme of the Hands-on Field Fiber Connection (HFC) Access Layer and how to properly manage it…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – While pleased the government altered the final telecom deregulation order last Wednesday so that small cable operators will get an 18-month head start if and when…
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