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Shaw sees no need for partner

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Edmonton, Alb.-based Shaw Communications Inc., which is led by chief executive officer Jim Shaw, will maintain its independent status. Shaw, which is a leading cable television company with 2.1 million subscribers, has refused to forge partnerships with U.S.-based cable TV firms.

Author: Damsell, Keith
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Strategic alliances, Contracts

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Shaw plans coast-to-coast Internet service

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Calgary, Alb.-based Shaw Communications Inc., which is a cable television firm, will introduce a national Internet service this year. Shaw will invest $200 million to build a fiber optic system, which is called Big Pipe Inc.

Author: Damsell, Keith
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Telegraph & other communications, Services introduction, Services, Internet service providers, Marketing

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Cable firms lose 7-year legal battle

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Cable television providers in Canada have lost a seven-year legal dispute over power utility pole access. The case's outcome could bring about higher costs for the cable television market.

Author: Damsell, Keith
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
Legal issues & crime, Legal/Government Regulation, Logging, Poles & Piling, Company legal issue, Cases, Internet services, Cable television/data services, Poles (Engineering), Poles (Building)

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Subjects list: Canada, Cable television broadcasting industry, Cable television, Shaw Communications Inc.
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