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| Type | Public (TSX: SJR.B NYSE: SJR) |
| Founded | 1966 (as the Capital Cable Television Co. A public company usually refers to a company that is permitted to offer its registered securities ( Stock, bonds, etc The New York Stock Exchange ( NYSE) is a Stock exchange based in New York City. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Ltd. ) 1984 (as Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) ) |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Key people | J.R. Shaw (chairman) |
| Industry | telecommunications |
| Products | cable television, high speed internet, telephone |
| Revenue | ▲ $2. Calgary (ˈkælgəriː is the largest city in the Province of Alberta, Canada Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page JR Shaw (born 1934 in Brigden Ontario) is a Canadian Businessman. For other uses of this term see Industry (disambiguation An industry (from Latin industrius, "diligent industrious" In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need Broadband Internet access, often shortened to just Broadband, is high-speed Internet access—typically contrasted with dial-up access over a Modem In Telecommunication, telephony (təˈlɛfəni or teh-LEH-fuh-nee encompasses the general use of equipment to provide voice communication over distances specifically In business revenue or revenues is Income that a company receives from its normal business activities usually from the sale of goods and services 4 billion CAD (2006) |
| Net income | ▲ $464. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Net income is equal to the Income that a firm has after subtracting costs and Expenses from the total Revenue. 4 million CAD (2006) |
| Employees | 8,200 (2007) |
| Website | www.shaw.ca |
Shaw Communications is a Canadian telecommunications company that provides telephone, internet and television services. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
The company grew during the 1980s and 1990s through acquisitions of firms including Classicomm in the Toronto area, Access Communications in Nova Scotia, Fundy Cable in New Brunswick, Trillium Cable in Ontario, Telecable in Saskatchewan, and Videon Cablesystems of Winnipeg, which had itself previously acquired Vidéotron's assets in Alberta. Classicomm was a small cable provider in Canada serving communities in southern York Region from its offices in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Access Communications was a major Canadian Cable television provider particularly in parts of Nova Scotia, until its acquisition by Shaw Communications Fundy Cable was a Canadian Cable television provider which served all major New Brunswick communities except for the Sackville area at the time CUC Broadcasting was a Canadian media company Primarily a Cable television distributor which operated under the name Trillium Cable, CUC was also a minority Saskatchewan (səˈskætʃəwən) is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of 588276 Videon Cablesystems was a Cable television service in Manitoba, Alberta, and for a short period northwest Ontario, Canada. Vidéotron Limited is an integrated Telecommunications company active in Cable television, Interactive Multimedia development However, two swaps, in 1994 and 2001, with Rogers Cable have resulted in its assets being restricted to western Canada and a few areas of northern Ontario. Rogers Cable Inc, a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc is Canada 's largest Cable television service provider with about 2
Shaw is also the parent of Shaw Satellite Services (previously Canadian Satellite Communications, or Cancom) and, through Shaw Satellite Services, Star Choice, one of Canada's two national direct broadcast satellite providers. Shaw Satellite Services ( French: Services de Radiodiffusion Shaw) is a Canadian company responsible for providing and managing the Star Choice is a Direct broadcast satellite Television distributor in Canada which is majority-owned by Cable TV operator Shaw Communications Direct broadcast satellite (DBS is a term used to refer to Satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception also referred to more broadly as direct-to-home For many years it also owned a number of radio stations and specialty television services; these assets were later spun off into Corus Entertainment in an effort to satisfy a now-repealed Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy discouraging cross-ownership of cablesystems and specialty services. Corus Entertainment Inc () is a publicly traded Canadian media and entertainment company CRTC may also stand for Cathode Ray Tube Controller. Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC, in French Conseil
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Compromised Network
Shaw Communications controls the IP addresses in the range 24. 64. x. x. These addresses are known [1] to have been used for botnet attacks against computer users. Botnet is a Jargon term for a collection of Software robots or bots that run autonomously and automatically Users wanting to avoid any chance of attacks may find it useful to block Shaw's IP address range. Shaw's addresses are some of the more common addresses used by internet attackers to launch attacks en masse against other computers. In a study conducted at Northwestern University, Shaw Communications ranked in the top ten ISPs worldwide for generating botnet scan traffic.
Eponymous buildings
- Shaw Tower, Vancouver
- Shaw Barlow, Calgary
- Shaw Court, Calgary
- Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton
- Shaw Centre, Saskatoon
Gallery
 Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton. Shaw Tower located at 1067 W Cordova St in Downtown Vancouver 's Coal Harbour is home to Shaw Communications ' headquarters for Lower Mainland Operations The Shaw Conference Centre, colloquially called The SHAW, is a Convention centre located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Shaw Conference Centre, colloquially called The SHAW, is a Convention centre located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. |
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See also
- Shaw TV
- Classicomm
- SANAR (Self-Aware Network Advanced Research) | SANAR Facility
. Shaw TV is a locally-based community channel service operated by cable TV company Shaw Communications, and is available to Shaw Cable subscribers in most major communities Classicomm was a small cable provider in Canada serving communities in southern York Region from its offices in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
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External links
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