HALIFAX – Eastern cableco EastLink received its regional video-on-demand license from the CRTC last week. “With this license approval, EastLink will be able to expand our on demand offering to... Continue Reading
HALIFAX - EastLink is investing $4.2 million to upgrade its network around the southernmost reaches of Nova Scotia and will soon launch local telephone service in Yarmouth and its surrounding... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Among Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for 2006 are three from the TV and telecom industries. After reviewing thousands of applications from companies across the country, Halifax-based cable... Continue Reading
DEREGULATING LOCAL PHONE in major urban centres in 2007 seems to me to be the right thing to do. "The idea that somehow the cable guys are at a disadvantage... Continue Reading
WHEN NBTEL FIRST CAME to market in 1998 with a digital TV product serving customers in Moncton and Saint John, N.B., the cable industry laughed. Sure, it was all-digital television,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Pay TV free preview weekends were once as common as snowstorms in winter. It was the tried-and-true method of enticing cable subscribers to shell out for more movies.... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Customers want to know they have choice in their TV channel lineups and programming selection, even if they don't really intend to exercise that choice, EastLink co-CEO Dan... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Anyone looking for breakfast on October 2nd – with a dash of knowledge – should swing by the Marriott Halifax Harbourfront hotel at 8:30 a.m. AT. Held in... Continue Reading
GRAVENHURST, Ont. – After Monday's lunch where EastLink won the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance member of the year award and CTV the supplier of the year award, AGM delegates filled... Continue Reading
HALIFAX - Consumers are voting with their wallets in terms of how they want their television programming delivered. They are purchasing digital cable to gain packaging flexibility, PVR’s to allow... Continue Reading