Cable / Telecom News

MTS TV adds another weapon: VOD

WINNIPEG – Proving again that maybe these telcos are going to get this video thing right after all, Manitoba Telecom Services today announced the addition of video on demand. Just... Continue Reading

RVTV

CALGARY – When you just want to get away from it all – and take some of it all with you, namely, your television - Star Choice has a system... Continue Reading

BDU revenues grow

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC released its annual look at the financial performance of the broadcast distribution undertaking sector (cable and satellite) today. Using its traditional August 31st year-end the figures... Continue Reading

Telus honors Canfield

VANCOUVER – Telus today announced the re-naming of a building to honor its chairman Brian Canfield. Currently the chair of the company’s board of directors, Canfield joined BC Tel as... Continue Reading

Power & Tel Canada hires broadcast veteran

HAMILTON – Power & Telephone Supply Canada recently hired John Barker as its new Ontario broadcast district sales manager. Calling the hire “a further commitment to servicing the broadcast industry,”... Continue Reading

Got a question in Gatineau? Call 3-1-1

GATINEAU - Ville de Gatineau (which used to be Hull), Quebec's fourth largest city, officially inaugurated its 3-1-1 telephone service this week. Citizens will now have ready access to all... Continue Reading