ITelegram

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International Telegram or iTelegram provides telegram, telex, and mailgram service. [1] Initially, it was founded as Telegrams Canada in 2003 when AT&T Canada abandoned its telegram service. It took over telegram service in the United States from Western Union on January 27, 2006. [2] [3]

As of 2019, the company maintains telegram services in around 180 countries. [4]

References

  1. Sugden, Joanna; Dutta, Saptarishi; Krishna, R. Jai (July 15, 2013). "Hunted Lovers Mourn End of the Telegraph". India Real Time (blog). The Wall Street Journal . Dow Jones & Company. International Telegram (iTelegram,) a Canada-based company, delivers international telegrams using telex lines leased from Western Union, which closed its service in 2006 to focus on its more lucrative money wire service.
  2. "On this Date: Western Union's last telegram". WHTM-TV . 2023-01-27.
  3. Campbell, Morgan (2013-06-18). "Toronto firm Telegrams Canada still wires 20,000 messages a year". The Star. Archived from the original on 2022-01-22. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  4. "Our worldwide service area". International Telegram. Retrieved March 9, 2020.