Vmedia

This article is about the Toronto-based telecommunications service provider. For the Montreal-based broadcasting company, see V Media Group.
VMedia Telecom Inc.
Private
Industry Telecommunications
Founded March 26, 2013
Founder Alexei Tchernobrivets
Headquarters Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Area served
 Ontario
Products IPTV, DSL, Cable Internet, VoIP
Website vmedia.ca

VMedia Telecom Inc.[1] is a Canadian telecommunications company and broadcast distribution provider. It offers VoIP telephone services across Canada; DSL and cable Internet in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec; and IPTV television service in the Greater Toronto Area and certain areas of southern Ontario.

History

VMedia officially launched on March 26, 2013. Following the launch of its IPTV television service in Ontario, the company announced in 2016 that its intention is to expand service to Quebec,[2] Alberta and British Columbia in the future.[3]

Services

Television

VMedia's IPTV service is a traditional subscription television service bundled with over-the-top content delivered through a proprietary Android-based set-top box branded as "VBox".[4] Subscription to the television service requires a VMedia internet plan.

Internet

VMedia provides DSL and cable Internet services as a competitive local exchange carrier by purchasing wholesale bandwidth from major network providers including Bell, Rogers, Cogeco, and Vidéotron.

Telephone

VMedia offers VoIP telephone service in two tiers: unlimited Canadian long distance or unlimited "World" long distance (to 60 countries).

References

  1. ↑ "Telephone Service Agreement – Terms & Conditions". VMedia. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "IPTV’s new wave looms over cable’s old guard". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "VMedia approved to offer internet TV across Canada". cbc.ca. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "VBox". VMedia. Retrieved 4 January 2016.

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