Shaw says national news-channel plans on hold
telecom | 09/10/2015 8:13 pm EDT
Shaw Communications Inc. has put on hold plans to establish a national news channel in the wake of changes in the television regulatory environment over the last year, a company official said Thursday.
"The application submitted in 2014 for a new national English-language, Category C specialty news channel will not go forward," Shaw Media spokeswoman Dervla Kelly said in an email. "We’re still in the process of understanding the full implications of the significant policy determinations following the Let’s Talk TV proceedings, but remain committed to exploring new
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