"MVNO is not how to get it done," says Freedom's McAleese

By Ken Kelley

Premium Shaw Wireless brand is comingTORONTO – Speaking at TD Securities Media and Telecom Forum in Toronto last week, Shaw Communications’ wireless president Paul McAleese, echoing similar statements made by Bell and Telus earlier, had strong words concerning the potential government-mandated introduction of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) into the Canadian wireless marketplace.(Ed note: McAleese knows the MVNO space very well, having spent 12 years in the United States running i-Wireless, an MVNO owned and operated by the Kroger grocery store chain running on the Sprint network.)“I feel it’s an area that’s badly misunderstood by most,” McAleese said. “ has...