TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS ARE enabling new competitive options for cable companies to consider – however, these same technologies can be used by competitors to win customers away from cable. Last year... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Citing the "questionable business practices" of independent cable co-op Campbell River TV Association, Shaw Communications declined earlier this year to renew the contract of its Shaw Pay-Per-View service... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada's incumbent telcos won't be allowed to boost everyone's rates in order to cover off and eliminate reconnection fees for customers who move, the CRTC announced today. As we... Continue Reading
KELOWNA – CommTech Trade Show and Seminars host Janice Lee could be spotted touring the hotel property over the past couple of days, examining every spot at the Coast Capri... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Higher speeds have been added to the 3-G wireless, high-speed EVDO network throughout southern Ontario, Montreal and Winnipeg, TELUS Corp. announced Thursday. The telco added faster speeds would... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Quebecor and MTS Allstream are not alone among telecom and cable firms in their desire for a wireless spectrum auction that would shackle the "big three" mobile phone... Continue Reading
KELOWNA – The CommTech trade show and seminars, which will begin tomorrow in Kelowna at the Coast Capri Hotel is bigger and better than last year. Forty-three companies have pre-registered... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Minister of Industry will receive a blizzard of paper tomorrow as incumbent wireless operators, and those who would like to be one, submit their opinions on how... Continue Reading
COUNT CANADA'S SATELLITE and cable companies (outside Quebec, anyway) as generally pleased with the Commission's new policy on over-the-air TV broadcasters."We think it's a very balanced decision and we're happy... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Saying the wireless market is not competitive enough in Canada, Quebecor and MTS Allstream have joined forces to lobby both government and Canadians so that the companies are... Continue Reading
