Cable / Telecom News

Glentel gets Winnipeg wireless contract

BURNABY – Retailer and supplier Glentel announced today that the City of Winnipeg has awarded the company a year-long supply contract for its two-way wireless equipment and accessories requirements. The... Continue Reading

Look will keep spectrum, license

TORONTO and MONTREAL – Fixed wireless provider Look Communications said today it was happy to read Industry Canada's March 30, 2006 "Policy Provisions for the Band 2500-2690 MHz to Facilitate... Continue Reading

Cogeco phone goes to Grimsby

MONTREAL Cogeco Cable launched its digital phone service in Grimsby, Ontario, this week.Currently, 40% of homes passed in the corporation's territories have access to digital phone service. Service will continue... Continue Reading

CCSA, Pace, sign set-top deal

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and Pace Micro Technology have completed a bulk agreement. “CCSA is pleased to endorse Pace Micro Technology as its supplier of HD,... Continue Reading

Ten turns on Red Light nationally

OTTAWA – Hustler TV operator Ten Broadcasting announced today that its Red Light District TV channel will be available across Canada on April 27th. The channel is available with Hustler... Continue Reading

Mountain adds WFN

HAMILTON – Mountain Cablevision has added WFN: World Fishing Network to its digital lineup.WFN will be available on channel 132 and will be launched in a free preview period to... Continue Reading

Vonage offers senior discounts

MISSISSAUGA – As more and more of the 50-plus crowd go on line (and there's good broadband growth in this market), they'll be hearing about cheap phone service.To take advantage,... Continue Reading