BNET Industries
Market Cap:$8.5B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.9B
- Public
- CA
Dow Jones Description
Provider of Entertainment, Information & Communications Services
President & CEO
Harold A. RoozenNumber of Employees 7,400
Peer Companies
NAICS Code : 517510
Recent Events
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Rogers Cuts 3% of Staff, Adds to Stake in Rival
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Telus TV Rolls Out More IPTV Services
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Shaw VoD Launches New Website Service
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Shaw Communications introduces new VOD website
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Cable dynasty began right here
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Shaw gains Ontario entry point
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Shaw Communications receives regulatory approval to acquire Mountain Cablevision
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Earnings sag at Shaw
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Shaw Introduces 100-Mbps Nitro Broadband Service
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Shaw Adding High Speed DOCSIS Internet Services
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BRIEF-Moody's rates Shaw Comm senior notes Baa3
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Rogers sues Shaw over East-West tensions
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Mountain Cable Sale to Shaw Gets OK
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Shaw Launches AMC HD in Canada
News & Analysis
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Shaw to Pursue all Legal Remedies Against Campbell River TV.
CALGARY, ALBERTA, Nov 21, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Shaw Communications (TSX:SJR.NV.B) (NYSE:SJR) announced today that it would pursue all legal remedies against Campbell River TV to stop the fraudulent practice of directly or indirectly acquiring Digital Cable Terminals from designated Shaw retail outlets. Shaw has...
Shaw Clarification: Telephone Launch Date
CALGARY, Alberta -- Shaw Communications (NYSE:SJR) (TSX:SJR.B) at this point in time is planning to launch VOIP or telephone service in early calendar 2005. Shaw Communications Inc. is a diversified Canadian communications company whose core business is providing broadband cable television, Internet and satellite direct-to-home ("DTH") services to approximately...
Shaw Clarification: Telephone Launch Date.
CALGARY, ALBERTA, Jun 28, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Shaw Communications at this point in time is planning to launch VOIP or telephone service in early calendar 2005. Shaw Communications Inc. is a diversified Canadian communications company whose core business is providing broadband...
VoIP: A New Chapter In Telecommunications
Voice-Over Internet Protocol VoIP is gaining prominence in the highly competitive Canadian telecommunications market. Recent announcements by several large Canadian telephone and cable companies all indicate an intention to introduce VoIP into the local telephone market over the next few years. Several have already begun offering telecommunications services...
Shaw Moves Closer to Providing Telephony Service.
CALGARY, ALBERTA, Feb 4, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Receives CLEC Registration Shaw Communications announced today that it has registered with the CRTC as a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier ("CLEC"). CLEC status will entitle Shaw to interconnect with incumbent telephone companies and...
Terawave Communications Announces Global Trials, First Orders for Its Ultra-broadband Networking System; Global Service Providers Explore TeraPON as a Solution to the Internet Bottleneck
Business Editors and High Tech Writers HAYWARD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 18, 2001 Ultra-fast broadband Internet access got a boost today as Terawave Communications announced major customer trials and the first customer order for its innovative optical access product line, TeraPONTM. Terawave said that the service providers selecting its technology...
Shaw Communications Announces Plans to Form Investment Vehicle
Business Editors CALGARY, Alberta--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 2, 2000 Shaw Communications(CDNX:SJR.A) (CDNX:SJR.B) (TSE:SJR.B.) (NYSE:SJR) Shaw Communications Inc. announced today that it will form a new division to manage Shaw's existing and future investments in technology, Internet, interactive television, e-commerce and telecommunications companies. The new division will operate under the...
Shaw Communications and Group Telecom to Create Largest Independent Canadian CLEC
Business Editors CALGARY, ALBERTA--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 22, 1999 Shaw Communications(TSE:SJR.B.) (CDNX:SJR.B) (CDNX:SJR.A) (NYSE:SJR) Combination creates Canada's largest independent facilities-based Competitive Local Exchange Carrier ("CLEC"); Early mover advantage to capitalize on significant opportunity in the Canadian telecom market; Transaction valued at approximately $760 million. Shaw Communications Inc. ("Shaw")...
SHAW Communications Inc. to Acquire Fundy Communications
CALGARY, Alberta--BUSINESS WIRE--April 29, 1999-- SHAW(TSE:SJR.B.) (Alberta Stock Exchange:SJR.B.) (Alberta Stock Exchange:SJR.A.) (NYSE:SJR) SHAW Communications Inc. announced today that it has agreed, subject to receipt of required regulatory approvals, to acquire 100 percent of the issued and outstanding shares of Fundy Communications Inc. ("Fundy"), which operates cable television systems...
CanWest Will Oppose Shaw Application
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--BUSINESS WIRE--March 8, 1999-- CanWest Global Commu(TSE:CGS.S.) (TSE:CGS.A.) (NYSE:CWG) CanWest Global Communications announced today it will vigorously oppose an application by Shaw Communications seeking approval of its purchase of 49.96 percent of the Class A voting shares of WIC Western International Communications WIC and 52 percent of the Class...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Harold A. Roozen | President & CEO |
| Jim Shaw | CEO |
| Steve Wilson | CFO & Senior Vice President |
| Bradley S. Shaw | Senior Vice President, Operations |
| Ken C.C. Stein | Senior Vice President |
| Michael D'Avella | Senior Vice President, Planning |
| Robert A. Elliot | Senior Vice President, Technology Operations |
| Cam Kernahan | Vice President, Operations |
| Jackie L. Altwasser | Vice President, Finance |
| Rhonda D. Bashnick | Vice President, Finance |
| Stewart Shaw | Owner |
| Denise Caron | Sr. Director, Information Technology |
| John Brady | Director IT, Technology Transformation, Ireland |
| Roxanne Thompson | Manager, Advertising |
| Shelly Wiseman | Manager, Govt & Regulatory Affairs |
| Douglas J. Black | Secretary |
| Hal Blackadar | |
| Jim Dinning | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Willard H. Yuill | Chairman |
| Adrian L. Burns | Board of Directors |
| Charles V. Keating | Board of Directors |
| Donald F. Hon | Board of Directors |
| Donald F. Mazankowski | Board of Directors |
| George F. Galbraith | Board of Directors |
| Jeffrey C. Royer | Board of Directors |
| John L. Bragg | Board of Directors |
| Michael W. O'Brien | Board of Directors |
| Ronald V. Joyce | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| ZCL Composites, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Canadian Satellite Communications, Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | CFO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Planning | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Technology Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Owner | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Sr. Director, Information Technology | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Director IT, Technology Transformation, Ireland | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Manager, Advertising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Manager, Govt & Regulatory Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Secretary | Current |
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
Hal Blackadar was appointed Corus' Vice President of Human Resources in April, 2002. Previously, he was Vice President, Ontario for Corus Radio and has been with Corus and its predecessor company Shaw Communications since 1995. Mr. Blackadar has also served as a manager of joint radio properties in Halifax, Ottawa and Toronto, and as President of Maclean Hunter's Radio division for the Ontario region. He has also served as Director of the United Way of Canada, Chairman of Oakwood Terrace Senior Care Facility, and the Royal Ottawa Hospital Foundation. Other Board positions have included Director of the Radio Marketing Bureau of Canada and the Foundation to Assist Canadian Artists on Record (FACTOR). Mr. Blackadar is a founding member of the digital radio rollout committee for Canada, and has held responsibilities for the operations of 102.1 The Edge and Energy 108 on behalf of Shaw Radio Ltd.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Corus Entertainment Inc. | Vice President, Human Resources | Current |
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Current | |
| Corus Radio Ltd. | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Export Development Canada | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Pomeroy Insurance Services Ltd | Chair of the Board | Current |
| J.W. Baker Insurance Agencies Inc | Chair of the Board | Current |
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Elluminate, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Thunder Bay Terminals | Director | Current |
| Oncolytics Biotech Inc. | Director | Current |
| Parkland Income Fund | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rocky Mountaineer Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Irpp | Board of Directors | Current |
| TransAlta Corporation | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Park Land Company | Trustee | Former |
| Queen's University | Degrees | Former |
Mr. Bragg, 64, is a director of Sobey's Inc., Empire Company Limited and the Toronto-Dominion Bank. He has served on the boards of many Canadian companies including Imasco Ltd., Shaw Communications Inc. and Maritime Life Assurance Co. He is President of a number of companies including Bragg Lumber Co., Ltd., and Cherryfield Foods Inc. and Chairman of several Canadian and U.S. companies including Bragg Communications Inc., EastLink Cable Systems, and BioSan Laboratories Inc. Mr. Bragg is an Officer of the Order of Canada and the Chancellor of Mount Allison University. Mr. Bragg is Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Human Resources and Corporate Governance Committee.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bio San Laboratories Inc | President | Current |
| Empire Company Limited | Director | Current |
| The Toronto-Dominion Bank | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sobeys Inc. | Director | Current |
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Empire Company Limited | Director | Current |
| Mount Allison University | doctorate in law | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Shaw Teams on 3D-TV Tilt
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Shaw and Corus Launch a 3-D Revolution
| Volume | 160,029 |
| Shares Outstanding | 414.2M |
| Market Cap | 8.5B |
| Year High | 20.72 |
| Year Low | 13.39 |
| Earnings Per Share | 1.060 |
| P/E Ratio | 19.3962 |
| Dividend | 0.7896 |
| Yield | 3.84 |
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