CALGARY – Shaw Communications became the first BDU in Canada to add Turner Classic Movies to its channel lineup, both on Shaw Cable and Star Choice. TCM has actually been... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Cable has added Wild TV to its on demand lineup. The category two hunting and fishing digi-net which is available as a full channel on Access Communications... Continue Reading
CALGARY – To the chagrin (but maybe not the surprise) of Canadian broadcasters, Shaw Communications CEO Jim Shaw said Thursday that pushing digital cable is not at the top of... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Fourth quarter net income of $66.4 million was way ahead (130%) of the fourth quarter of 2004 for Shaw Communications. Driving that big increase was a $31 million... Continue Reading
IT’S NOT OFTEN THAT a family-owned cable company will bring in an outsider to run it. Especially a telco guy. But, when that cable operation is in the middle of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Asian Television Networks has acquired the exclusive Canadian rights to the Videocon Cup, a twelve game cricket series with India vs. South Africa and India vs. Sri Lanka... Continue Reading
TORONTO - G4techTV Canada announced today that digital cable and satellite subscribers of Rogers, Cogeco, Shaw, Videotron, Star Choice, Bell ExpressVu and Sasktel will get a free preview of the... Continue Reading
IT AIN’T EASY BEING an independent broadcaster in the unlimited channel universe. There are so many channels (traditional and otherwise) which serve the same niches of Stornoway’s three channels –... Continue Reading
CALGARY – At a press conference later today, Shaw Communications will officially launch Shaw Digital Phone in Victoria, B.C. The service, already available in Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg, offers unlimited... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The cable industry saw solid signs of an end to the erosion of its traditional customer base in 2004. The number of cable television subscribers 7.6 million at... Continue Reading