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Shaw Communications puts on a show for Western Canada. The company provides cable television in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, northwestern Ontario, and Saskatchewan. Shaw has about 2.2 million basic cable subscribers and more than 1.5 million Internet subscribers. The company also offers digital phone services, and its Business Solutions group offers data and video transport and Internet connectivity for businesses. It also provides direct-to-home satellite programming to more than 800,000 subscribers through its Star Choice subsidiary. Its satellite services include signal redistribution, as well as wireless vehicle fleet management. Chairman J. R. Shaw and his family control the company.
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630 3rd Ave. SW, Ste. 900 Calgary, Alberta T2P 4L4, Canada
| | Phone: | 403-750-4500 | | Fax: | 403-750-4501 |
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| Financial
Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | August | | Revenue (2008): | 2916.70 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | 11.50% | | Employees (2008): | 10,000 | | Employee Growth (1 yr): | 11.10% |
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Key People
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Chairman:
J. R. Shaw
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Vice Chairman and CEO:
Jim Shaw
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President and Director:
Peter J. Bissonnette
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