Cable / Telecom News

COMMENTARY: Small columns

Ted spins things cable's way During his conference call this week with financial analysts to present the company's very strong second quarter results, Rogers Communications founder and CEO Ted Rogers... Continue Reading

Cogeco’s Portuguese deal done

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable announced today that its purchase of Portuguese cable operator Cabovisao has been completed. Cartt.ca has been following this story for more than a year. To access... Continue Reading

BREAKING NEWS: Persona buys Delta

DELTA, B.C. – One of the original British Columbia cable systems, Delta Cable, is changing hands. Persona Communications agreed to purchase the 38,500-customer cable company based in Delta, B.C. (including... Continue Reading

Telus taps Bimm

TORONTO – Western telco Telus has hired Toronto's Bimm Communications to handle all of the direct response business for Telus landline, high speed internet and television. Already the agency of... Continue Reading

Rogers to hit 18 Mbps

TORONTO – Rogers Cable will make speeds of 18 Mbps available to its customers in the fourth quarter of this year, the company announced today.The service, Rogers Yahoo! Hi-Speed Elite,... Continue Reading

Northwestel’s NetKaster moves south

YELLOWKNIFE - After a year of successful operation in the north, Northwestel is launching its NetKaster satellite high speed Internet service in the south. NetKaster has been expanded to communities... Continue Reading