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EastLink launches Cisco-powered TV Everywhere with content from Super Channel, Hollywood Suite

HALIFAX – The content offerings are pretty light at the moment (thanks mostly to some sticky negotiations with broadcasters), but EastLink, the country’s seventh-largest subscription TV company, officially launched EastLink-To-Go Tuesday morning. The subscriber-authenticated, TV Everywhere service is the first in North American powered end-to-end by Cisco’s Videoscape technology and will allow EastLink subscribers to take their TV with them wherever they are in Canada, on whatever device they like at no additional cost. The Videoscape platform makes the content fit on any screen “through an intuitive technology that adapts the format of the content for optimum quality and a...