MINNEAPOLIS and WESTCHESTER, Ill. - ADC Telecommunications and Andrew Corporation yesterday announced that they will merge – creating a US$3.3 billion "global leader in wireline and wireless network infrastructure solutions,"... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The most influential leaders of the Canadian and international communications industry will gather in Toronto from June 12-14 at The 2006 Canadian Telecom Summit. The event will present... Continue Reading
PORTLAND – A large number of the telecom industry's suppliers, including such names as Nortel and Motorola are behind the Communications Platforms Trade Association (CP-TA) The organization, announced last month,... Continue Reading
EXTON, Pa. – This week, the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers announced the unexpected death of one of its longtime staff members, SCTE vice-president of finance Patricia Zelenka. She was... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – On Wednesday, Bell Canada introduced the Bell Champions, a team of nine accomplished Olympic and Paralympic athletes from Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia, who will be national... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - SR Telecom has hired Marc Girard as senior vice-president and CFO, effective August 15, 2006. Girard was most recently vice-president and CFO of the Aeroplan Income Fund, and... Continue Reading
ONE OF THE FIRST EVENTS I attended in this industry was a Christmas-timed "convergence party" at a company called Digital Renaissance in the fall of 1997. This company and other... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC said Monday that it won't be moving into the regulation of access to the inside wiring of commercial properties such as hotels and nursing homes. The... Continue Reading
QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance recently announced new distribution deals with The Shopping Channel and The Learning Channel. “We look forward to building a solid relationship with... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Due to copyright issues and bandwidth needs, cable operators have been unable and/or reluctant to offer high definition video on demand. Today, however, Quebecor Media-owned MSO Videotron announced... Continue Reading
