Cable / Telecom News

NBA League Pass comes to Canada

TORONTO – Rogers Cable launched pay service NBA League Pass today. The new addition (which provides access to all National Basketball Association games the same way MLB Extra Innings,… Continue Reading

CommTech show expands

APPROXIMATELY FIFTY SUPPLIERS from the U.S. and Canada are expected in Kelowna at the 2007 Canadian Communications & Technology Trade Show & Seminars. This annual two-day event will take… Continue Reading

Shaw to provide Green, telecom

VICTORIA – Shaw Communications will be Dockside Green’s preferred telecommunications provider, the new community has announced. Dockside Green, located within Victoria, B.C., is a mixed residential, office, retail and… Continue Reading

Sony on Shaw

CALGARY – Shaw Communications announced Wednesday the addition of Sony Pictures’ line-up of movies to its video on demand service. Shaw VOD customers will now be able to get titles… Continue Reading

Videotron launches “duo” package

MONTREAL – Videotron has announced a new voice package which pulls together its wireless and wireline telephony products. The Duophone package "will bring Videotron customers together through unlimited calling… Continue Reading

Cogeco animates OD platform

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable announced Tuesday the launch of Anime Network On Demand, a new subscription video on-demand service offering a line-up of new creations and classics. Launched in… Continue Reading

HDNet goes live in Canada

TORONTO – Two of Canada’s big cable companies must think HDNet is a winner. Both Rogers Cable Communications and Bell ExpressVu began courting the U.S. all-high definition channel in… Continue Reading