Cable / Telecom News

SCTE Ontario board noms open

TORONTO – The Ontario Chapter of SCTE is looking to add additional strong leaders to its board of directors. The chapter has grown substantially since it’s inception in mid-2003…. Continue Reading

Wireless retailer sees income spike

BURNABY – Glentel Inc., the owner of retail brands WirelessWave and Telephone Booth, saw substantial boosts in sales and operating income in the third quarter, ended September 30, 2006…. Continue Reading

No wireless interest at Shaw

CALGARY – Every quarter financial analysts question Shaw Communications CEO Jim Shaw about his interest in wireless and every quarter he says the same thing: he has none. This… Continue Reading

Bell Aliant reports its first results

TORONTO – "We are pleased with our first quarter financial performance as Bell Aliant," said Stephen Wetmore, president and CEO. "In addition to accomplishing a seamless transition for our… Continue Reading

Vonage, exclusively

MISSISSAUGA – VOIP provider Vonage Canada is the exclusive provider of telephone services for Hyde Park, a high-tech retirement community near Ottawa, the company announced Wednesday. Hyde Park is a… Continue Reading

Cable infrastructure spending to grow

WITH THE WORLDWIDE CABLE TV industry in a race to offer a three-screen service that includes HDTV sets, broadband-connected PCs, and follows subscribers around during the day on cell… Continue Reading

ExpressVu to launch HDNet

TORONTO – It appears that Bell ExpressVu will be the first to carry all-high definition channel HDNet in Canada. Cartt.ca spies (meaning people we know with ExpressVu dishes) reported seeing… Continue Reading