Cable / Telecom News

Videotron transporting Games feed

MONTREAL – The local digital transmission of the broadcast feed from Radio-Canada and CBC is being delivered by Videotron. Throughout the duration of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Videotron... Continue Reading

Cogeco launches voice in Rimouski

MONTREAL - Like the residents of regions already served in Ontario and Québec, those in Rimouski, Rimouski-Est, Pointe-au-Père, Price, St-Anaclet, Ste-Flavie and Mont-Joli sectors now have access to Cogeco Digital... Continue Reading

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Depatie is half right

VIDEOTRON’S ROBERT DÉPATIE RECENTLY shared with readers his view of competition in today’s market (See "A new phone plan from Ma Bell", www.cartt.ca, February 1, 2006).In his world, competition only... Continue Reading

Rogers, Cancable, sign three-year deal

TORONTO – Contractor Cancable Inc. announced this week it has signed a Master Installation and Service Agreement using Rogers FSMS technology with Rogers Cable The agreement covers the period from... Continue Reading

Cable and media leads Quebecor

MONTREAL - "Quebecor Media posted a very strong performance in 2005, spearheaded by surging results at Videotron, driven by positive consumer response to its products, particularly the residential telephone service,... Continue Reading

Neuman quits EchoStar

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Yesterday, former Bell Canada executive Michael Neuman resigned as president and chief operating officer of number two U.S. satellite company EchoStar Communications. A short announcement yesterday by the... Continue Reading