Cable / Telecom News

Shaw wants to buy CRTV

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – Tiny cable co-operative Campbell River Television has been in Shaw’s sights before.However, this time CRTV looks like it could be an acquisition target and not that of Shaw’s lawyers. A press release last week said that CRTV’s board of directors reviewed an “expression of interest” to purchase CRTV from Shaw. The offer was received on September 24th and was open for CRTV’s consideration until the 2 October 2007. The Board of Directors of CRTV have reviewed the offer and have responded to Shaw thanking them for making the offer. Calls to Shaw by Cartt.ca have not...