Cable / Telecom News

Two new BDU license apps target Montreal, GTA

OTTAWA – In addition to requests for a number of new television channels, the CRTC will also consider two applications for new BDUs at a hearing this summer.Montreal-based ISP Colba.Net Inc has applied for a broadcasting licence to operate a Class 1 terrestrial BDU to serve Montréal Island.Atop Broadband Corp. , located in Woodbridge, ON, has asked to operate a Class 1 terrestrial BDU to serve the majority of the greater Toronto area, specifically bounded by the city of Oshawa on the east, the city of Oakville on the south, the city of Orangeville on the west; and the city of...