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Shaw Communications News

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9 hrs ago | Monitor Today

Shaw Announces Wireless Spectrum Auction Results

Shaw Communications Inc. is pleased to announce that after almost eight weeks of competitive bidding, the auction for Spectrum Licences for Advanced Wireless Services has concluded.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Scotia Capital Analyst: Uncertainty in Wireless Sphere Presents...

With Industry Canada's spectrum auction in its final throes, the uncertainty in the wireless market generated by the incoming new entrants may have produced an attractive buying opportunity for Rogers ...

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Cellphones, Television, Computers, Research in Motion, iPhone

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Hollywood Reporter

Quick Read

Canadian cable giant Shaw Communications on Friday posted higher third-quarter earnings on increased cable and wireless phone sales and a tax break.

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Related Topix: Television, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Business News

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Shaw Communications Inc. F3Q08 Earnings Call Transcript

Shaw Communications Inc. F3Q08 Earnings Call June 27, 2008 9:30 am ET Executives Peter J. Bissonnette - President Bradley S. Shaw - Senior Vice President Operations Shaw Cable Systems Ken C. Stein - Senior Vice ...

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Market Wire

Shaw Announces 11% Increase in Dividends to $0.80 Per Annum

Shaw Communications Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has increased the equivalent annual dividend rate to $0.80 on Shaw's Class B Non-Voting Participating Shares and $0.7975 on Shaw's Class A ...

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Toronto Star

Shaw Communications reports higher sales

CALGARYShaw Communications Inc. has posted a three-month profit of $128 million, up from $92 million a year ago on higher sales.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, Sports, Summer Sports, Perdita Felicien, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Canada.com

Wireless spectrum auction surpasses $4 billion

As revenue in Industry Canada's wireless spectrum auction surpasses the $4-billion mark, industry observers say each provincial market stands to see at least two new entrants offering wireless services.

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Related Topix: Television, Cable & Satellite, Telecom

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Campbell River Mirror

CRTV board recommends sale of cable co-op

Some prominent CRTV members have launched a campaign to save the cable TV co-op from Shaw Communications just as the board announces a recommendation it be sold.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, Canada

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Canada.com

Initial wireless spectrum auction bids hit $560M

Industry Canada's wireless spectrum auction kicked off yesterday with two rounds of bidding completed and a little dramatic twist added for good measure.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Rogers Communication, Telecom, Television, BCE Incorparation, North America, Canada, World News

Sun Jun 01, 2008

CTV Calgary

Cell phone service may get cheaper

Canada's cell phone industry is being opened up to new companies. The government is auctioning off wireless licenses to increase competition in the market.

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Fri May 30, 2008

ITWorld Canada

spectrum Auction opens with an outpouring of bids from newcomers

Spectrum auction opens with an outpouring of bids from newcomers Shaw, Globalive lead early bidding on licences By: Howard Solomon As expected, two newcomers to the cellular world have led the bidding in a big ...

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Wed May 28, 2008

The Globe and Mail

Shaw and Telus top bidders

Shaw Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. emerged Tuesday as the top bidders in the first rounds of Ottawa's auction of new wireless spectrum.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, North America, Canada, World News

Mon May 26, 2008

Hollywood Reporter

Bidders line up for Canadian wireless

Shaw Communications Inc., Quebecor Inc. or Globalive Communications Inc. are set to compete in a wireless spectrum auction to be held Tuesday by the Canadian government.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, IT Services, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Music, Entertainment

Wed May 21, 2008

Logistics Online

Shaw Tracking Joins Intermec Honours Partner Program

Intermec has announced that Shaw Tracking, a Shaw Communications Company , the leader in mobile communications for the Canadian Transportation industry, has joined the Intermec Honours Partner Program.

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Related Topix: Infonet Services, Telecom, IT Services, Cable & Satellite, Television, Transportation, Science / Technology, RFID News

Mon May 19, 2008

Zacks Analyst Blog

Shaw Comm Near Fair Value

Posted Mon May 19, 04:28 pm ET Posted By: Ann Northrop, CFA We think Shaw Communications can grow EPS at a CAGR [compound annual growth rate] of at least 15-17% over the next five years, driven by the ... via Zacks Analyst Blog

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Sat May 17, 2008

Investopedia

Is Wireless The Answer For Shaw?

The Canadian government is auctioning 105 Megahertz of Advanced Wireless Services airwaves on May 27 to interested Canadian companies, as well as foreign businesses that bid in conjunction with Canadian ... via Investopedia

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Related Topix: Canada, Television, Cable & Satellite, Telecom

Thu May 15, 2008

Net News Ledger

TBayTel Applies to Compete with Shaw for local cable service

TBayTel has made application with the CRTC to enter into competition in the Thunder Bay market with Shaw Communications based in Calgary to compete with local cable service. via Net News Ledger

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Related Topix: Canada, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, North America, World News

Tue May 13, 2008

National Post

Shaw strips TV stations

“It is asinine to tell us there are similar stations in Calgary or to watch Winnipeg or Regina or Edmonton. People want local news and we want to get it from CTV”

A battle of rhetoric in Ottawa over what Canadians should be able to watch on television became a battle of action fought in the country's living rooms yesterday as satellite TV provider Star Choice suddenly ... via National Post

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, North America, Canada, World News

Thu May 08, 2008

Campbell River Mirror

CRTV faces life with competition

“Because we're so small we can afford to keep our rates low”

CRTV's management isn't acting too worried about Shaw Communications' plans to come to Campbell River. via Campbell River Mirror

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Related Topix: Canada, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television

Tue May 06, 2008

Earth Times

Monotype Imaging Schedules First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Release and Conference Call

WOBURN, Mass. - Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. , a leading global provider of text imaging solutions, will announce its first quarter 2008 financial results after the U.S. financial markets close on Monday, May ... via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Monotype Imaging Holdings, Software, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, Woburn, MA

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