Cable / Telecom News

Telus app denied, and approved

OTTAWA – On Thursday the CRTC told Telus that it can avoid using an SRDU for its Telus TV service and granted the telco some flexibility when it comes to... Continue Reading

Aliant Idol

HALIFAX – On Wednesday, Aliant announced the provincial winners of its Garage Band contest, which is aimed at young Atlantic Canadians who are active in making music with their friends,... Continue Reading

CCSA renews with Leafs, Raptors TV

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – Leafs TV and Raptors TV have renewed their master affiliate agreement with the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance. Leafs TV is all about the Toronto Maple Leafs and... Continue Reading

JLL & Associates launches

HAMILTON - Janice Lee, who is well-known to many broadcast distributors and programmers in Canada thanks to her many years in the industry, launched her new company this month, JLL... Continue Reading

Cogeco’s Pelletier promoted

MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable’s Gary Pelletier has been promoted to director, product marketing. In his new position, Pelletier will be responsible for the overall acquisition and retention strategy, product, pricing... Continue Reading

Amtelecom buys three systems

AYLMER, Ont. – Amtelecom Cable purchased three rural cable systems this week on the Bruce Peninsula. The systems serve the communities of Oliphant, Shallow Lake, Hepworth and Tobermory – all... Continue Reading