- Aurora Cable Internet
Infobox_Company
company_name = Aurora Cable Internet
company_type = Public
foundation = Aurora (1999)
location = Aurora, Ontario
key_people =
industry = Communications Services
products =Cable TV ,Internet ,Telecommunications
revenue =
num_employees =
homepage = http://www.aci.on.caAurora Cable Internet is a Canadian company, which provides digital cable television,
cable internet andVOIP service in the towns of Aurora andOak Ridges, Ontario .The company uses
Docsis ver. 2.0 systems.ACI was the last remaining independently owned cable distributor in the
Greater Toronto Area . Apart from Aurora, the region is served exclusively by larger national cable companies, eitherRogers Cable orCogeco .In early 2008, Rogers received CRTC approval to overbuild portions of Aurora Cable's service area, a move that Aurora had opposed. [ [http://www.crtc.gc.ca/archive/ENG/Decisions/2008/db2008-11.htm Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-11] , January 18, 2008] Shortly thereafter, Rogers announced an agreement to purchase Aurora, pending CRTC approval. [ [http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/February2008/13/c9876.html Rogers Cable press release] , February 13, 2008]
The purchase agreement was finalized and approved on June 12, 2008 and Aurora Cable Internet became part of Rogers Cable services.
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