NETWORK EXPANSION NEWS Launches this week: Shaw to provide public WiFi service for Edmonton EDMONTON – Shaw Communications announced Thursday that Edmonton city council has given the go ahead to... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has announced a public debt offering of $300 million in ten-year-term senior secured debentures, Series “4.” The interest rate of the debentures was set at 4.175%... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Bell Canada and Astral Media say the list of new regulatory safeguards it has agreed to should allay any fears the CRTC has of a combined company –... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – In their final written submissions to the CRTC on the proposed purchase of Astral Media by Bell Canada, various interveners say there are no words, no new rules... Continue Reading
MONTREAL –? Cogeco announced today that the holding company of the company's founder is privately selling 432,270 of its subordinate voting shares of the company. Gestion Audem will still retain... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – In a lengthy appearance before the CRTC commissioners on Wednesday (more than twice as long as either Rogers or Telus the day prior) Cogeco Cable left no doubt... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Spend long enough in a hearing room and you’ll zone out for a bit. Yes, we admit, it’s happened to us. “I wonder if we’ll be done in... Continue Reading
Story and photo by Steve Faguy MONTREAL - After Telus, Rogers, EastLink, Cogeco and Quebecor, the last word on Bell's failed relationship with competing BDUs went to the little guys.... Continue Reading
Story and photo by Steve Faguy MONTREAL - Maintaining the CRTC has no alternative but to "categorically refuse" Bell's purchase of Astral Media, Quebecor refused to provide the Commission with... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Interveners told the CRTC Tuesday that just because Bell Canada has decided it will spin off a few TV assets with this latest attempt to purchase Astral Media,... Continue Reading