MONTREAL – Videotron has unveiled the name of its new IPTV platform based on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 platform, à la Rogers and Shaw.
Speaking at the Canadian Club of Montreal…
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REGINA – SaskTel is launching its maxTV Stream IPTV platform in 13 more rural communities.
Pre-loaded with 55 channels, VoD, and built in apps for accessing Netflix, CraveTV and YouTube,…
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OTTAWA – With the federal election less than a year away, the Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) is broadening its gavel-to-gavel coverage of Parliament to prep voters before they…
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The TV tax battle
By Phil Lind with Robert Brehl
FEW THINGS GET ME SEETHING like the Canadian television networks’ attempted fee-for-carriage cash grab, the so-called “TV tax.” After everything cable…
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Cable technologists embrace DAA as a complement to DOCSIS 3.1, fibre deep and other technologies
ATLANTA – Believing their industry's hybrid fibre-coax (HFC) networks have plenty of life left in…
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VANCOUVER – Nearly two years after the CRTC decreed broadband a basic telecom service for all Canadians, a collection of federal, provincial, and territorial ministers have agreed to the…
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SMITHERS, B.C. – A new Rogers’ cell tower being installed along Highway 16 that promises to bring continuous network coverage from New Hazelton to Smithers, as well as to Witset…
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REGINA – The Access Communications Pumpkin Patrol will once again take to the streets this Halloween in several Saskatchewan communities.
Access said that volunteers and community partners will be out in its vehicles…
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TORONTO – Primus is offering special deals on its cloud communications and connectivity services to Costco Canada Business members.
Primus said its cloud communications offering is a fully managed cloud-based…
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MISSISSAUGA – Registration is now open for the SCTE Ontario Chapter’s annual Fall Meeting and Vendor Show.
Scheduled for November 13, 2018 at the Mississauga Grand Banquet and Convention Centre,…
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