Cable / Telecom News

Southwestern Ontario cableco goes all-digital

NORWICH, Ont. – Nor-del Cablevision Ltd., a family-operated cableco serving small communities in southwestern Ontario, has purchased an all-digital DVB standard solution. Nor-del says its customers will be the first outside major Canadian centres to receive state-of-the-art digital cable. “Our all-digital cable platform will provide our customers with a spectacular variety of interactive television services,” said Nor-Del founder Glenn Baxter. “We will have the capability to offer an unprecedented number of high definition television channels, as well as pay per view, PVR functionality, VOD, and many other services never before available outside Canada’s largest cities. By dedicating our total network...