MONTREAL – As of August 31st, Videotron's illico digital TV service had more than 410,000 subscribers, a 36% increase in the past year and almost double from two years ago.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Buried at the bottom of a press release touting a magazine survey and that its illico digital TV service now has about 411,000 customers was a note saying... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Canada video customers will be able to pick apart the Bell Canadian Open this weekend. Bell announced the launch of two exclusive on-demand sports services today, available... Continue Reading
THERE IS SO MUCH on the docket for lawyers working the telecom file in Canada these days, it’s almost hard to keep track. The CRTC begins its hearings into forbearance... Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA – Third party broadband telephony provider Vonage announced today it recently turned on its millionth line. "In a very short time, Vonage has woken up a dormant telecommunications industry... Continue Reading
REGINA – A one-hour special six-months in the making will air across all of Access Communications’ cable systems celebrating the fist 100 years of Saskatchewan. Gursh Madhur, manager of community... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell Canada today announced the appointment of two senior executives. Kevin Crull is President, Residential Services. He will be responsible for wireline, high-speed Internet, and video services. With... Continue Reading
AURORA, Ont. – Aurora Cable Internet (ACI) has announced plans to build a wind-powered generator that will create electricity to power its headend plant in the town north of Toronto.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Telesat Canada plans to launch the Anik F1R satellite on the evening of Sept. 8, the company has announced. Senior Telesat staff will be at the Baikonur Cosmodrome... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC has called for comments on proposed changes to the Broadcasting Distribution Regulations that would clarify linkage requirements for Class 1 and 2 BDUs. The changes would... Continue Reading