IT’S NOT OFTEN THAT a family-owned cable company will bring in an outsider to run it. Especially a telco guy. But, when that cable operation is in the middle of... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Every fall the fine folks at EastLink play host to dozens of programming and technical suppliers who fly in from Toronto (mostly) to pay the company a visit... Continue Reading
GRAVENHURST, Ont. – The final day of the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance annual general meeting last Thursday was both informative and thirst-quenching. While the first day was all about a... Continue Reading
HALIFAX - EastLink Television will launch its new season of local programming on October 2nd. Among a number of returning favourites, the channel will launch a new program: Real Wheels.... Continue Reading
GRAVENHURST, Ont. – The Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association drew a crowd while handing out its annual Galaxi Awards this afternoon at the Taboo Resort in Gravenhurst, Ont. The presentation kicks off... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Cogeco Inc. CEO Louis Audet said Thursday that the time has come for the company’s cable division to revisit offering wireless service to its customers. With EastLink... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC last week turned down Aliant Telecom’s request for relief from the telecom win-back rules and policies against wireline promotions. The eastern telco said that the market... Continue Reading
THIS IS A BIG JOB. No wonder Rogers Communications Group’s president and COO Nadir Mohamed doesn’t want to talk about succession. He’s got lots on his plate to worry about... Continue Reading
WHILE WE CAN’T SAY for sure that Compton Communications will be the smallest North American video on demand provider when it launches this fall, we figure it’s pretty unlikely that... Continue Reading
WOLFVILLE, N.S. – EastLink announced recently it is spending $19 million in brining local telephone competition to the Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia. Co-CEO Dan McKeen made the announcement earlier... Continue Reading