Cable / Telecom News

Rogers picks new ad agency

TORONTO – It was one of the plum contracts up for grabs among Toronto ad agencies and today Rogers Communications Inc. announced that, after a thorough review, it has… Continue Reading

Telecom regs just wrong, says Sabia

TORONTO – Don’t expect Bell Canada Enterprises to let up on the CRTC any time soon. Still stinging from the Commission’s May 12th VOIP decision, which maintains traditional regs… Continue Reading

Aliant covers 82% of N & L

ST. JOHN’s – Atlantic Canada’s incumbent telco, Aliant, today announced a $14 million investment in their digital wireless network across the Avalon Peninsula. Customers in Petty Harbour, Maddox Cove… Continue Reading

Vonage Canada expands

MISSISSAUGA – Voice over Internet Protocol provider Vonage Canada today announced an aggressive expansion of its service by providing local phone number exchanges to consumers and small businesses in… Continue Reading

Multi-platform match on Videotron

MONTREAL – Videotron, INTERBOX and La Cage aux Sports announced Friday a partnership that will give Quebec boxing fans multiple ways to see the Lucian Bute/Jose Spearman fight on… Continue Reading

CCSA signs Planete

QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and French specialty channel Planete, have signed a master affiliate agreement. Planete is a 15-year-old 24/7 documentary channel out of Europe… Continue Reading