TORONTO – Publishing and sales veteran Grenville Pinto is now on the market. Until late last week, Pinto was the publisher of cable industry trade magazine Mediacaster, but his position... Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA – Tuesday morning's topic was plant powering. About what works best and most efficiently – and how to work safely. The afternoon was concentrated on trying to put a... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canadian cable companies hold a slight lead in the broadband race among consumers. According to CRTC figures released today, 51% of Canadian homes are wired to a broadband... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Community initiatives in Calgary will receive an additional $500,000 boost from Telus each year thanks to the new Telus Calgary Community Board. The Telus Calgary Community Board was... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications launched its local phone service on B.C.'s Saanich Peninsula (the southern tip of Vancouver Island) this week. As a primary home line, Shaw Digital Phone offers... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Satellite provider RAMTelecom has been selected by the federal government to create and support a satellite service network that will provide, secure, high-speed data and voice services for... Continue Reading
TORONTO - MTS Allstream will implement a North American MPLS network solution as part of its extended service agreement with WestJet, Canada's second-largest airline. The extended agreement allows MTS Allstream... Continue Reading
SCHAUMBURG, Il. – Motorola announced Tuesday that it is buying Broadbus Technologies, a Boxborough, Ma.-based provider of on demand solutions. "Broadbus Technologies’ industry-leading, carrier-class technology solutions enable the distribution of... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - The City of Winnipeg has announced a home-town telecom choice. The municipality has chosen MTS Allstream for its communications needs, approving a 28 month contract to provide wireless... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Videotron has asked the Commission to add five more third language channels to the list of eligible satellite services. The Quebecor-owned MSO has asked for: * Caracol Television... Continue Reading