CALGARY and AUSTIN, TX – Shaw Communications subsidiary Big Pipe Inc., which provides data networking and Internet services to businesses, has purchased an OC-192-based U.S. network backbone service from Broadwing.... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Corus Custom Networks, the division of Corus Entertainment that books and runs ads on Shaw Cable's TV listings channels, introduced a new format for its TV Listings Channels... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications launched its local phone service on B.C.'s Saanich Peninsula (the southern tip of Vancouver Island) this week. As a primary home line, Shaw Digital Phone offers... Continue Reading
THE TECHNOLOGY IS the easy part. Everything else is maybe just a bit frustrating. The regulatory landscape for voice over Internet protocol, Vonage Canada's raison d'etre, may be changing underfoot... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Don Iannetta of Toronto will get a $10,000 Sony entertainment system and a free subscription for a year for being Rogers Cable's one millionth digital cable customer, the... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Canadian production company Shavick Entertainment has purchased gay and lesbian digital specialty service OUTtv, but the release touting the sale has a key fact wrong. The purchase price... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – After consulting with the space players over the past eight months, Industry Canada today called for applications to fill satellite slots over Canada. The launch of this licensing... Continue Reading
ONE UNINTENDED HAZARD of deregulation is that all other news outlets will be under-reporting the size of the Canadian cable industry this morning. On Wednesday, the CRTC released the Canadian... Continue Reading
CALGARY – While the company that bears his name posted another strong quarter and is quickly closing in on 200,000 phone customers, Shaw Communications founder and chairman JR Shaw was... Continue Reading
TORONTO – John H. Clappison has been added to the board of directors at Rogers Communications. Ted Rogers, president and CEO, and Alan Horn, chair announced the appointment on Monday.... Continue Reading
We've gathered a number of links where Canadian cable, radio, television, telecom and wireless companies have posted their responses to the Covid-19 pandemic.