CALGARY – Shaw Communications’ telethon helped raise $300,000 in support of high-performance Canadian athletes.The "Making It Happen" telethon was held November 16th on Shaw TV in western Canada and nationally... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Shaw Communications’ DTH company Star Choice must distribute French news channel Le Réseau de l'information (RDI) to all digital subscribers living in Anglophone markets as part of its... Continue Reading
TORONTO – GameTV is launching on Shaw digital cable."GameTV brings an impressive programming mix of ‘winning’ shows, from reality TV to classic game shows to Hollywood movies and our popular... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw will making changes to its channel lineup in all markets beginning Tuesday. The changes are designed to give Shaw customers “a better viewing experience” by grouping high... Continue Reading
LOUISVILLE, Colo. - CableLabs announced today that it has released a family of specifications that defines a common set of interfaces for converged video and broadband services in a modular... Continue Reading
CALGARY – The Shaw family, the controlling shareholders of broadcaster and animator Corus Entertainment recently purchased 820,000 class B non-voting shares of the company. Given Wednesday’s closing price of $13.11,... Continue Reading
ON THE SURFACE, the 2008 Canadian Association of Broadcasters convention went off with nary a hitch. Speeches and panels were mostly interesting, attendance was stable compared to last year and... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Shaw Cable must change the way it treats and markets Canada’s gay and lesbian category one digital specialty service Outtv, the CRTC ruled today. The specialty service and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Facing a "moderate recession" in Canada, our cable and media companies seem well positioned to weather a deteriorating economy, says a recent analyst's research report. BMO Capital Markets... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Cable, Internet and satellite giant Shaw Communications today announced that its consolidated service revenue for the three and twelve month periods ended August 31, 2008 was $806 million... Continue Reading