IT MUST BE BOTH EXHILARATING and frightening for Canadian telcos to witness what’s happening in the consumer markets overseas.
Since the North American industry agrees that Europe – especially…
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TORONTO – Bell Canada launched its 16 Mbps service, Sympatico Optimax, in Toronto today.
Sympatico Optimax from Bell delivers an advanced fibre optic network closer to homes providing consumers…
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CHICAGO – The inaugural Broadband World Forum Americas will be held in Vancouver, September 11 to 14.
Fittingly, the region’s main telco, Telus, will play a prominent role. EVP…
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WITH THE SALE OF DELTA Cable to Persona Communications, a cable era continues to draw to a close.
The era, of course, is that of the independent, local cable operator….
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable added Mpix HD, The Christian Channel, Casino and Gaming TV, SUN TV HD and three new HD sports package channels today.
"Our customers are increasingly…
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OTTAWA – Shaw Communications has sold its interests in digital specialty services Biography Channel and G4TechTV to Rogers Communications.
The CRTC approved both transactions on Monday. Rogers Broadcasting is…
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VANCOUVER – Shaw Cable has added Italian channel RAI International to its digital cable lineup in Vancouver.
"Customers who currently subscribe to Telelatino will have the option of subscribing…
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VANCOUVER – Novus Communications, a company which markets television, Internet and telephony to certain apartments and condos in Vancouver, has added Turner Classic Movies to its analog channel lineups….
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TORONTO – Keying off an internal CableLabs research paper, a Wall Street Journal report said yesterday that cable operators may need to spend billions on more rounds of network…
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MONTREAL – It’s a three-pronged marketing attack that will build usage of MSN Messenger, tally up data usage on Bell Mobility and sell Gap clothes.
OZ, the Montreal-based facilitator…
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