CALGARY – Shaw Direct customers now have local and international weather at their fingertips thanks to Shaw Direct Weather, a new interactive service that launched Wednesday.
Customers with advanced Shaw Direct receivers can tune in to the new service for customizable, 5-day weather forecasts from more than 1,500 Canadian communities, U.S. cities, and select international destinations in both English and French via two dedicated channels.
The new channels will be rolled out on a free preview basis to all customers with receivers that have on-screen picture-in-guide capability through July 22, 2009.
"Our customers demand the best in flexible and affordable viewing experiences and that’s exactly what we are delivering," said president Peter Bissonnette, in the press release. "Shaw Direct Weather comes in response to customer requests for more local weather information. We are continuing to enhance our home entertainment features, adding value for our customers."
