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HD over IP first in Regina


REGINA - SaskTel said it will make 27 high definition channels available over its Max TV service this month. It held a press conference in Regina today to announce it is the first telco TV provider in North America to commercially deploy HD as part of an IPTV offering "With crystal clear resolution and theatre quality sound, Max HD customers will experience the latest in home entertainment," said SaskTel president and CEO Robert Watson, in a release. "We are extremely proud of our world-class infrastructure and our Next Generation Access Infrastructure (NGAI) program that enables HDTV is SaskTel's largest single...