Cable / Telecom News

Shaw adds Survivor on demand, too

CALGARY – Following recent announcements that Survivor: Cook Islands will be available on pay-per-view on Bell ExpressVu and on video on demand with Rogers Cable, Shaw Communications announced its own... Continue Reading

MTS tackles NFL Net

WINNIPEG - NFL Network is now available on MTS TV. "From live broadcasts and replays of regular season games to comprehensive analysis and programs like NFL Total Access, the daily... Continue Reading

CTAM Canada is going east

HALIFAX – Anyone looking for breakfast on October 2nd – with a dash of knowledge – should swing by the Marriott Halifax Harbourfront hotel at 8:30 a.m. AT. Held in... Continue Reading

Huge Canadian piracy raid

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – EchoStar Communications (Dish Network) has confiscated thousands of pieces of satellite signal theft gear in Ontario, says a Multichannel News report. Calling it "one of the largest... Continue Reading

Bell Aliant raises $1.25 billion

SAINT JOHN - Bell Aliant Regional Communications announced Wednesday it has agreed to sell, on an agency basis, an aggregate $1.25 billion new medium term notes. They will be sold... Continue Reading

CCSA AGM: Commission faces cable

GRAVENHURST, Ont. – After Monday's lunch where EastLink won the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance member of the year award and CTV the supplier of the year award, AGM delegates filled... Continue Reading