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Quebecor Media saving $80 million a year

MONTREAL - Quebecor Media today announced a long-term debt refinancing that will trim the company's annual financial expenses by close to $80 million. The refinancing, consisting primarily of the issuance... Continue Reading

A February Free-view down East

HALIFAX - EastLink announced today that it will make 42 channels available free of charge to its digital customers through the month of February. From January 31 at 5 p.m.... Continue Reading

Videotron speeds up

MONTREAL – Videotron announced today it is increasing its basic Internet service speed from 300 Kbps to 600 Kbps and the Extreme High-Speed service from 6.5 Mbps to 10 Mbps.... Continue Reading

Live WHL on Access

REGINA - A comprehensive lineup of WHL games from across the province will anchor Access7 community channel programming.Rick Fraser, vice-president, marketing for Access said the games are made possible through... Continue Reading

Ontario SCTE next meets February 2

KITCHENER – With topics such as the “mapping of advanced cable services (digital video, voice and data) to the seven-layer OSI model in order to decipher the functionality associated with... Continue Reading