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As part of the reorganization at Teleglobe, John Brunette has been appointed CEO. He is the former EVP/chief administrative officer. EVP of voice Serge Fortin has been named COO. Charles Childers, who became president of the BCE division earlier this year (NL, Jan. 29/02), has resigned.
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Manitoba Telecom starts digital TV trial in Winnipeg
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. has begun the initial rollout of its digital TV service. 200 subscribers in Winnipeg are watching television through DSL lines (NL, Feb. 11/02). The trial is scheduled to last six to eight months. Industry observers will find the move interesting since the CRTC has yet to approve MTS’ application for a broadcast distribution licence. For more details on this story, see the next edition of NL affiliate publication Canadian Communications Reports.
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While Nortel Networks Corp. is being presented as the poster boy for the telecom slump, at least one research firm is optimistic of the equipment manufacturer’s long-term survival. Toronto-based Independent Equity Research Corp., operating under the name eResearch, says in a recently released report that despite Nortel’s troubles, it is still in a strong competitive position.
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A battle is brewing between CLECs and ILECs over access to unbundled local loops. While initial hopes were for the matter to be settled by the CRTC ex parte, the commission is weighing the evidence presented by many parties on both sides of the issue. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Teleglobe move to creditor protection unlikely to cause LD upheaval for ILECsTeleglobe Inc.’s move to creditor protection should not have a major impact on the overseas LD service of Canadian ILECs. Most of them say they are in the process of making other arrangements or that they have little exposure. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Supreme Court to hear cable industry appeal on access to electric utility polesThe Canadian Cable Television Association (CCTA) has won an important legal battle in its efforts to gain affordable access to electric utility poles, a ruling that is a win for cablecos and telcos alike. Last week, the Supreme Court of Canada granted the association leave to appeal a lower court ruling on access to the poles of electric utility companies. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Supreme Court grants cable industry leave to appeal pole access decision
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