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MTS TV to expand west of Winnipeg

BRANDON - Canada's largest Internet Protocol television (IPTV) service provider, MTS Allstream, says it will be taking its next generation digital television services to Portage la Prairie. It received CRTC approval to amend its existing BDU licence and can now offer MTS TV service to the area. MTS Allstream also confirmed its intention to apply shortly to the CRTC to obtain a BDU license for the community of Brandon, Manitoba. "We are very pleased with the CRTC's decision, and we look forward to offering new services to the residents of Portage la Prairie," says Kelvin Shepherd, president consumer markets, MTS...