Articles Tagged ‘Shaw Media’

The Shaw Fire Log is ready to roll with you

Shaw Media is stoking the flames for its holiday-season staple with a new campaign and mobile app.

What’s working, what’s gone, what’s next: mid-season TV

How are networks faring, and what do they have in store for mid-season?

New foodie show asks chefs to play broken telephone

Food Network Canada has given the greenlight to Chef in Your Ear, a new Canadian series that pairs professional chefs with novice cooks.

HGTV peeks in viewers’ homes for the holidays

The Shaw Media channel is promoting its free preview with a new brand-building campaign that asks Canadians to share photos of their own homes.

Fall TV: Three new cuts

Global TV has two comedies gone from Friday night and City has lost its new reality show in the latest round of schedule changes.

Barbara Williams urges female execs to reach higher

Shaw Media’s president and EVP of broadcasting on why connecting with CEOs is key to advancement and her hopes for The Protege Project.

Telus to offer Project Latte streamer on Optik TV

The phone giant recently told the CRTC it didn’t like Rogers Media and Shaw Media keeping Shomi for its own subscribers. So it’s offering Bell Media’s rival SVOD to its own TV customers.

Fall TV: Who’s sticking around?

CTV and Global each have three new shows going to full-season, City has two and CTV Two has one.

Shomi unveils content deal with Warner Bros. Int’l

The catalogue deal is the latest from the SVOD launching in November against market leader Netflix Canada.

Shomi signs content deal with Starz Digital Media

The SVOD rights deal is the second in as many weeks as the upstart Canadian video portal girds for battle with Netflix Canada.

Shaw Media names new SVP content

Christine Shipton, who until now worked as VP original content for Shaw Media moves into the role previously held by Barbara Williams.

Going hyperlocal with Global News 1

Shaw Media hopes a focus on local news programming and innovative technology can make its proposed Global News 1 channel a hit, says Troy Reeb, SVP news and station operations.

Barbara Williams named Shaw Media president

Williams takes on the new role following the passing of Paul Robertson earlier this month.

TV needs guidelines, not regulations, Shaw tells CRTC

Company executives stressed allowing market forces to decide on pick-and-pay and cable unbundling in its Let’s Talk TV presentation. (Shaw Media EVP of content Barb Williams pictured)

Let’s Talk TV: Digital

Ahead of Monday’s hearings, broadcasters and digital players weigh in on whether OTT services like Netflix should be required to fund local content.