Rural broadband: Connect to Innovate cut some communities from B.C. coast project
ISED officials said areas with 5/1 Mbps are already served By Ahmad Hathout BRITISH COLUMBIA’S BIG $45.4-million broadband project which is expected to run a 3,400-kilometre stretch of underwater fibre […]
CES 2021: ATSC 3.0 will reach 70% of U.S. households this year; 0% in Canada
By John Bugailiskis WASHINGTON – Building on the initial rollout of NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) over-the-air broadcasting that has reached more than 20 cities and 80 TV stations, America’s broadcasters […]
CES 2021: How Wi-Fi 6E could triple spectrum available
By John Bugailiskis ONE REALLY ENJOYABLE PART of the digital version of CES 2021 was not having to do battle with the other 170,000 attendees for a decent Wi-Fi signal […]
CES 2021: Streaming now accounts for 23% of all U.S. viewing on TVs, says Nielsen
By John Bugailiskis THE STREAMING WORLD is beginning to show the same fragmentation cycle that cable TV experienced, according to Brian Fuhrer, Nielsen’s senior vice-president of product strategy and thought […]
CES 2021: Where is my “MF” mask?
By John Bugailiskis AT THIS YEAR’S DIGITAL CES 2021, it should come as no surprise pandemic products could be clicked on everywhere. As reported previously, Covid-19 has been very good […]
New trio of Samsung 5G phones available January 29
By John Bugailiskis SAMSUNG LAST WEEK LAUNCHED a professional quality camera called the Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, which also does double duty as a 5G smartphone. The launch focused on […]
Cogeco to officially roll out Epico next week
MONTREAL – During its conference call with financial analysts on Friday morning to discuss its first quarter results, Cogeco president and CEO Philip Jetté announced the company will being marketing […]
CBC Licence Renewals: “I wonder if an Indigenous audience would share the same view”
By Denis Carmel AFTER WRAPPING UP THE portion of the hearing which programming dominated discussion, the CRTC hearing examining the renewal of the CBC/Radio-Canada broadcasting licences saw B.C. and Yukon […]
Numeris takes VAM national
TORONTO – Audience measurement company Numeris today announced the national expansion of its cross-platform video audience measurement (VAM) solution. This will build on the launch of VAM in Ontario and […]
Cogeco posts solid Q1
MONTREAL – On Thursday evening, Cogeco Inc. reported revenue increased by 4.5% in its 2021 fiscal first quarter, ended November 30, 2020, to reach $646.4 million. Canadian broadband services revenue […]