Cable / Telecom News

Corus in VOD deal with Comcast

TORONTO and PHILADELPHIA - Corus Entertainment Comcast Corporation, the largest U.S. cable company, today announced the mid-July launch of Vortex On Demand, a new video-on-demand service providing programming for kids... Continue Reading

CCTA responds to Saskatchewan appeal

OTTAWA – The CRTC’s VOIP decision prevents monopolies like SaskTel from driving newcomers out of the telephony business and the federal cabinet should deny all appeals, says Canadian Cable Telecommunications... Continue Reading

MTS Allstream buys Delphi

TORONTO - MTS Allstream Inc. today announced that it has acquired Delphi Solutions Corp. for approximately $15 million cash. For Allstream, the national division of MTS, which also provides back... Continue Reading

Shaw catching up with more HD

CALGARY - Shaw Cablesystems today said it has added Rogers Sportsnet HD and Fox HD to its channel lineup. The two channels are included at no charge to customers subscribing... Continue Reading

Get ready for cable week

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – This year, Canada’s two main cable system organizations are getting together to hold their annual gatherings at the same time and place. The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance... Continue Reading