Cable / Telecom News

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

Speed, CCSA sign new deal

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – Speed Channel and the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance announced they have signed a new master affiliate agreement. “We are pleased to have concluded long term arrangements for... Continue Reading

Telus signs $137 million IP/HR deal

TORONTO - Telus has signed a 15-year agreement with Hamilton Health Sciences to deliver the process and information technology components of its human resource services. Valued at $137 million, the... Continue Reading

Rogers Cable backs Cybertip.ca

TORONTO – Over 1,200 Rogers Cable trucks in Ontario, Newfoundland and New Brunswick will begin sporting “Stop it! Report it!” decals as the MSO announced today it is supporting Cybertip.ca's... Continue Reading

SCTE calls for Cable-Tec papers

EXTON, PA - The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) announced today it’s seeking proposals for technical workshops that will be offered during Cable-Tec Expo 2006, which is set for... Continue Reading

Addressing the global digital divide

TUNIS, Tunisia - After three days of intense negotiations, the World Summit on the Information Society wrapped up November 16th in Tunis, Tunisia with a pledge to bridge the digital... Continue Reading