WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American cable industry Thursday told the Federal Communications Commission that it would commit to a path where digital cable set top boxes could disappear.
The…
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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…
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IF YOU WANT AN EARLY look at what the communications infrastructure in Canada is going to look like, it might be worth studying Saskatchewan.
The incumbent telco, SaskTel, has…
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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…
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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,…
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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,…
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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 –…
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OTTAWA – Late last week the CRTC called for comments on adding five more international third-language services to the list of eligible satellite services. Today, the Commission asked for…
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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…
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OTTAWA – Late Friday, the government adopted amendments to the Telecommunications Act which gives the CRTC the ability to establish a national Do Not Call List, aimed towards reducing…
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