Cable / Telecom News

Cogeco expands local WiFi presence

BURLINGTON – Cogeco Cable launched its Wi-Fi Internet access in Ontario Friday with nearly 150 access points spread throughout the Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton areas. Now, all Cogeco Cable… Continue Reading

Revenue, earnings, rise at Telesat

OTTAWA – 2006 consolidated operating revenue at Telesat was $479 million, a 1% increase from 2005. The company also posted net earnings applicable to common shares of $102.5 million,… Continue Reading

COMMENTARY: Wireless upheaval

CANADA’S BIG THREE wireless carriers have been repeatedly quick to say that they expect a minimal impact on their businesses when wireless number portability takes effect on March 14th…. Continue Reading

Star Choice to add seven channels

CALGARY – DTH provider Star Choice said today it is launching the World Fishing Network, GolTV, and five new high definition channels. On March 15, 2007, WFN and Gol… Continue Reading

MTS expands wireless, broadband

WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream said Wednesday that it will expand its wireless and broadband coverage in the province. The company said it will expand its digital wireless coverage along… Continue Reading