Novus Entertainment (commonly known simply as Novus) is a Canadian telecommunications company providing television, digital phone, and high-speed Internet services via a fiber-optic network.[1] The company is licensed by the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (the CRTC) as a Class 1 Broadcast Distribution Undertaking for both Metro Vancouver. Novus presently provides services to apartments, condominiums, and businesses in Metro Vancouver. Novus is one of the few broadband Internet carriers in Canada to offer a Fibre-to-the-Building (FTTB) network.[2] The company continues to expand its service in Metro Vancouver.
In July 2011, Novus announced its 300 Mbit/s Internet service, claiming to be “Canada’s fastest Internet service” to go into effect July 2011. Due to its use of Metro Ethernet rather than DOCSIS or DSL technology, the carrier allows a direct RJ-45 connection into a wall jack, circumventing the use of a modem.[citation needed]
In May 2017, Novus announced 1000 Mbit/s internet service.[citation needed]
In April 2021, Novus announced 2500 Mbit/s internet service.
Televisionedit
Novus offers analogue and digital (SD and HD) television services. The carrier continues to add standard and high definition channels to its lineup as they become available.
Beam TV, Novus' own IPTV service was launched in the spring of 2016 with mostly high definition channels. 4K channels are available with more to come.
Telephoneedit
In April 2008, Novus launched its digital phone (VOIP) service through its fibre optic network.
Enterphone is available by request - Have the ability to ring up to 5 local phone numbers in selected buildings.
Novus TVedit
Novus TV is a locally based community channel operated by Novus Entertainment Inc.
Novus TV covers a variety of events and issues happening in and around Vancouver and the lower mainland and airs numerous locally produced shows, short films, music videos, etc. created by community members.[4]
^"Company Overview of Novus Entertainment Inc". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
^"Novus Community TV". Novus. 3 January 2013. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
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novus, entertainment, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, janua. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Novus Entertainment news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2017 Learn how and when to remove this message Novus Entertainment commonly known simply as Novus is a Canadian telecommunications company providing television digital phone and high speed Internet services via a fiber optic network 1 The company is licensed by the Canadian Radio Television and Telecommunications Commission the CRTC as a Class 1 Broadcast Distribution Undertaking for both Metro Vancouver Novus presently provides services to apartments condominiums and businesses in Metro Vancouver Novus is one of the few broadband Internet carriers in Canada to offer a Fibre to the Building FTTB network 2 The company continues to expand its service in Metro Vancouver Novus Entertainment Inc Company typePrivateIndustryTelecommunicationsFounded1996HeadquartersVancouver British Columbia CanadaKey peopleDonna L Robertson Co President CLO Chris Marett Co President CFO ProductsCable televisionBroadband Internet accessTelephonyOwnerPrivately HeldASN40029WebsiteNovus Entertainment Novus is also in the business of leasing dark fibre to other communications service providers and to businesses 3 Contents 1 Internet 2 Television 3 Telephone 4 Novus TV 5 See also 6 Notes 7 External linksInternet editIn July 2011 Novus announced its 300 Mbit s Internet service claiming to be Canada s fastest Internet service to go into effect July 2011 Due to its use of Metro Ethernet rather than DOCSIS or DSL technology the carrier allows a direct RJ 45 connection into a wall jack circumventing the use of a modem citation needed In May 2017 Novus announced 1000 Mbit s internet service citation needed In April 2021 Novus announced 2500 Mbit s internet service Television editNovus offers analogue and digital SD and HD television services The carrier continues to add standard and high definition channels to its lineup as they become available Beam TV Novus own IPTV service was launched in the spring of 2016 with mostly high definition channels 4K channels are available with more to come Telephone editIn April 2008 Novus launched its digital phone VOIP service through its fibre optic network Enterphone is available by request Have the ability to ring up to 5 local phone numbers in selected buildings Novus TV editNovus TV is a locally based community channel operated by Novus Entertainment Inc Novus TV covers a variety of events and issues happening in and around Vancouver and the lower mainland and airs numerous locally produced shows short films music videos etc created by community members 4 See also editFiber optic communicationNotes edit About Novus Novus 3 January 2013 Retrieved 2019 02 08 Fibre to the premises by country Company Overview of Novus Entertainment Inc www bloomberg com Retrieved 2019 02 08 Novus Community TV Novus 3 January 2013 Retrieved 2019 02 08 External links editNovus Entertainment Novus Community TV Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Novus Entertainment amp oldid 1220785959, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
