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Erin Gentry Joins Acronym as Chief Operations Officer to Drive Transformation

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acronym , a leading global digital marketing agency headquartered in New York City with offices in Toronto, Berlin, and Singapore, announces the appointment of Erin Gentry as Chief Operations Officer.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acronym , a leading global digital marketing agency headquartered in New York City with offices in Toronto, Berlin, and Singapore, announces the appointment of Erin Gentry as Chief Operations Officer.
  • With her exceptional track record, Gentry is set to drive Acronym's operational excellence and client growth.
  • Gentry, an accomplished marketing and communications leader, joins Acronym after serving as President, North America and Chief Client Officer at WPP's Group SJR.
  • Erin Gentry shared her enthusiasm, stating, "Acronym is renowned for delivering exceptional, personalized client service in collaboration with prestigious global brands spanning luxury, hospitality, retail, finance, and pharma.

Shaw Communications Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2022 Results

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) will be releasing its fiscal 2022 consolidated results for the fourth quarter and full year (ending August 31, 2022) on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, before North American financial markets open.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) will be releasing its fiscal 2022 consolidated results for the fourth quarter and full year (ending August 31, 2022) on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, before North American financial markets open.
  • Management will not hold a conference call following the release of results.
  • If you have any questions regarding the first quarter results, please send them to [email protected] .
  • Consumer serves residential customers with broadband Internet, Shaw Go WiFi, video and digital phone.

Disney+ is Now Only a Voice Command Away on Shaw TV and Shaw Stream

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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By simply saying Disney+ into Shaws powerful voice remote, our TV and Stream customers can instantly access a whole new world of content, all in one place.

Key Points: 
  • By simply saying Disney+ into Shaws powerful voice remote, our TV and Stream customers can instantly access a whole new world of content, all in one place.
  • We are excited to collaborate with Shaw on the expansion ofDisney+throughoutCanada, said Alisa Bowen, President of Disney+.
  • Beginning today, Shaw TV and Shaw Stream subscribers can now leverage the power of Shaws award-winning voice remote to find any show or movie Disney+ offers, like She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, The Santa Clauses or new Star Warsseries like Andor.
  • The integration of Disney+ into Shaw TV and Shaw Streams interface means that every available movie and episode of a show can easily be found in one place.

Quebecor, Rogers, Shaw Provide Statement Regarding Mediation With the Commissioner of Competition

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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We are disappointed with this outcome and believe that litigation is both unnecessary and harmful to competition.

Key Points: 
  • We are disappointed with this outcome and believe that litigation is both unnecessary and harmful to competition.
  • Once completed, our proposed series of transactions will positively transform the Canadian telecommunications industry in both the wireline and wireless segments.
  • Quebecors commitment to lower wireless prices for Canadians across the country is one of the many benefits that the proposed transactions will create.
  • Together, these transactions will deliver world-leading, affordable telecommunications that Canadian consumers need and deserve for today and into the future."

Quebecor, Rogers, Shaw Provide Statement Regarding Mediation With the Commissioner of Competition

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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We are disappointed with this outcome and believe that litigation is both unnecessary and harmful to competition.

Key Points: 
  • We are disappointed with this outcome and believe that litigation is both unnecessary and harmful to competition.
  • Once completed, our proposed series of transactions will positively transform the Canadian telecommunications industry in both the wireline and wireless segments.
  • Quebecors commitment to lower wireless prices for Canadiansacross the country is one of the many benefits that the proposed transactions will create.
  • Together, these transactions will deliver world-leading, affordable telecommunications that Canadian consumers need and deserve for today and into the future."

QUEBECOR, ROGERS, SHAW PROVIDE STATEMENT REGARDING MEDIATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF COMPETITION

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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We are disappointed with this outcome and believe that litigation is both unnecessary and harmful to competition.

Key Points: 
  • We are disappointed with this outcome and believe that litigation is both unnecessary and harmful to competition.
  • Once completed, our proposed series of transactions will positively transform the Canadian telecommunications industry in both the wireline and wireless segments.
  • Quebecor's commitment to lower wireless prices for Canadians across the country is one of the many benefits that the proposed transactions will create.
  • Together, these transactions will deliver world-leading, affordable telecommunications that Canadian consumers need and deserve for today and into the future."

The Most Popular Content In One Place: Shaw Stream Gives Shaw Fibre+ Internet Subscribers Access to Content Across Netflix, Hayu, Prime Video, YouTube, Tubi and More

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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Many of our customers consume the majority of their content through several different applications, said Paul Deverell, President, Consumer, Shaw Communications.

Key Points: 
  • Many of our customers consume the majority of their content through several different applications, said Paul Deverell, President, Consumer, Shaw Communications.
  • Shaw Stream users will also have the ability to rent on-demand content through Shaw On Demand.
  • And, with Shaw Fibre+ Internet, customers can rest assured they are getting Shaws best connectivity experience for video streaming.
  • Shaw Stream is available as an add-on to Shaw Fibre+ Internet plans, starting at $5 per month.

Rogers, Shaw and Quebecor Sign Definitive Agreement for Sale of Freedom Mobile

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Friday, August 12, 2022
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TORONTO, MONTREAL and CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. (“Rogers”), Shaw Communications Inc. (“Shaw”) and Quebecor Inc. (“Quebecor”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) for the sale of Freedom Mobile Inc. (“Freedom”) to Videotron Ltd., a subsidiary of Quebecor (the “Freedom Transaction”), subject to regulatory approvals and closing of the merger of Shaw and Rogers announced on March 15, 2021 (the “Rogers-Shaw Transaction”).

Key Points: 
  • This definitive agreement is substantially consistent with the terms previously announced on June 17, 2022.
  • Quebecor has shown that it is the best player to create real competition and disrupt the market.
  • This Agreement with Quebecor brings us one step closer to completing our merger with Shaw, said Tony Staffieri, President and CEO of Rogers.
  • My family, our management team, and our people are extremely proud of what we built with Freedom Mobile.

Rogers, Shaw and Quebecor Sign Definitive Agreement for Sale of Freedom Mobile

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Friday, August 12, 2022
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TORONTO and MONTREAL and CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. (“Rogers”), Shaw Communications Inc. (“Shaw”) and Quebecor Inc. (“Quebecor”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) for the sale of Freedom Mobile Inc. (“Freedom”) to Videotron Ltd., a subsidiary of Quebecor (the “Freedom Transaction”), subject to regulatory approvals and closing of the merger of Shaw and Rogers announced on March 15, 2021 (the “Rogers-Shaw Transaction”).

Key Points: 
  • This definitive agreement is substantially consistent with the terms previously announced on June 17, 2022.
  • Quebecor has shown that it is the best player to create real competition and disrupt the market.
  • This Agreement with Quebecor brings us one step closer to completing our merger with Shaw, said Tony Staffieri, President and CEO of Rogers.
  • My family, our management team, and our people are extremely proud of what we built with Freedom Mobile.

Shaw Declares Monthly Dividends

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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CALGARY, Alberta, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared monthly dividends of $0.09875 per Class B Non-Voting Participating Share and $0.098542 per Class A Participating Share, payable on each of August 30,2022, September 29, 2022, October 28, 2022, November 29, 2022 and December 29, 2022 to holders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2022, September 15, 2022, October 14, 2022, November 15, 2022 and December 15, 2022, respectively.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, Alberta, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared monthly dividends of $0.09875 per Class B Non-Voting Participating Share and $0.098542 per Class A Participating Share, payable on each of August 30,2022, September 29, 2022, October 28, 2022, November 29, 2022 and December 29, 2022 to holders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2022, September 15, 2022, October 14, 2022, November 15, 2022 and December 15, 2022, respectively.
  • The foregoing dividends are designated as eligible dividends for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any similar provincial legislation.
  • Consumer serves residential customers with broadband Internet, Shaw Go WiFi, video and digital phone.
  • Shaw is traded on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges and is included in the S&P/TSX 60 Index (Symbol: TSX SJR.B, NYSE SJR, and TSXV SJR.A).