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Shaw Direct adds Food Network Canada HD

CALGARY – Shaw Direct has launched Food Network Canada in mouth-watering high definition. Customers with HD-capable equipment can tune in as part of a free preview on channels 268/338 (Classic/Advanced) until April 6, 2012. Following the free preview, the Shaw Media-owned channel will be available as part of the ‘HD Extra’ and ‘HD Extra Lite’ programming packages. "The launch of Food Network HD adds yet another option for high-definition programming on Shaw Direct," said president Peter Bissonnette, in the announcement.  "We are excited to bring Shaw Direct customers the programming and content they love, especially with channels like Food Network...