Cable / Telecom News

ISPs to filter out child porn

WINNIPEG - Canada's largest ISPs have joined forces with Cybertip.ca, Canada's child sexual exploitation tip line, to launch a new voluntary initiative to help in the battle against online child... Continue Reading

Competition gets going in Saskatchewan

CALGARY – Provincial telco SaskTel will finally face some local phone competition as Shaw Communications has launched its Digital Phone service in Saskatoon while Regina's cable co-operative Access Communications has... Continue Reading

Six new foreign services added

OTTAWA – The CRTC has added six new foreign ethnic channels have been added to the eligible satellite list. All were sponsored by Rogers Cable and they are: * Aaj... Continue Reading

Charter testing VOD dynamic ad insertion

ST. LOUIS – The fourth-largest cable operator in the U.S., Charter Communications, launched an experiment last week that dynamically rotates ads into video on demand content. In the trial, ads... Continue Reading