MONTREAL – Quebec MSOs are hungry for French-language digital channels, so Astral Media’s newest pay channel, dedicated to classic films, cinépop, has been added to the cable lineup in Cogeco’s... Continue Reading
JUST IN TIME FOR Christmas, www.cartt.ca has given away a 42” HDTV. We did the draw Friday evening and the winner is Nigel Fuller, regional vice-president, CHUM Television Ontario (right). Second prize,... Continue Reading
CANADA’S CABLE AND SATELLITE companies want one thing when it comes to high definition television: More. More HD channels. More HD content. More HD Canadian content. In the larger markets... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Growth in cable, Internet, and telephony subscribers has led Cogeco Cable to predict a 36% increase in net income in 2006, the company announced at its annual shareholders’... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The biography of Nathalie Simard, a former child star who was molested by a television broadcaster when she was a girl, will premier on Dec. 9 on video... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The outlook for Canada’s traditional fixed-line telecom industry in 2006 is poor, while things are looking better for wireless services and the cable industry, according to the latest... Continue Reading
KELOWNA. B.C. – May 17th and 18th, 2006 will see the launch of the Canadian Communications & Technology Trade Show & Seminars. The show will build on the success of... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable’s Gary Pelletier has been promoted to director, product marketing. In his new position, Pelletier will be responsible for the overall acquisition and retention strategy, product, pricing... Continue Reading
HAMILTON - Janice Lee, who is well-known to many broadcast distributors and programmers in Canada thanks to her many years in the industry, launched her new company this month, JLL... Continue Reading
TORONTO – What do HDTV set buyers want when they bring their big, bright, expensive new TV home? HD content, of course. However, what those in the TV industry are... Continue Reading
