Cable / Telecom News

CRTV’s future front and centre at next meeting

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C – The Campbell River Television board of directors has called a special meeting for July 2nd to discuss details of an offer to purchase CRTV by Shaw Communications. Details of the offer have not yet been made public but the 13,000 customer cable system could sell for over $20 million, given current cable valuations. The board said earlier this month it had had discussions with the big Calgary-based MSO. “This is a critical meeting and members who wish to have input should appear in person or authorize a proxy for an immediate family member who shall be...