CALGARY – Shaw is keeping the home fires burning for the holidays again. Yesterday it put its virtual fireplace on screen on Shaw Digital Digest, and analog customers can cozy... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The outlook for Canada’s traditional fixed-line telecom industry in 2006 is poor, while things are looking better for wireless services and the cable industry, according to the latest... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications announced this morning that it is resigning from the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association ("CCTA") effective today. “As the telecommunications and broadcasting industries evolve, it is becoming... Continue Reading
LAST WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENT of BCE’s divestiture of all but 20% of its ownership holding in Bell Globemedia left one enormous burning question. What is the company going to do with... Continue Reading
IF YOU WANT AN EARLY look at what the communications infrastructure in Canada is going to look like, it might be worth studying Saskatchewan. The incumbent telco, SaskTel, has embarked... Continue Reading
YEARS BACK, IT WAS EASY to pick on VisionTV. Its programs were old, appearing only on the specialty channel in their second or third (or fourth!) window.Much of its original... Continue Reading
CALGARY – The Shaw family today continued their practice of buying shares of the company JR Shaw founded. The family announced today it purchased a million class B non-voting shares... Continue Reading
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – This morning, Shaw Communications restored the TV signals to Campbell River TV. Due to a battle over digital cable set top boxes, outlined in several stories... Continue Reading
CAMPBELL RIVER and CALGARY – As of Wednesday afternoon, 10,000 Campbell River TV customers were still without most of their TV channels. As reported by cartt.ca yesterday, Shaw Communications, which owns... Continue Reading
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ordered Shaw Communications to restore the TV signals to Campbell River TV. Due to an acrimonious dispute over digital... Continue Reading