Sports Planner
It can be confusing to choose your entertainment provider, but we think the facts speak for themselves.
So here they are, point by point. You decide!
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We've got you covered with Simple Satellite™
With every system purchased, Shaw Direct customers receive:
- Professional basic installation ($150 value)*
- Dish and installation at no additional cost if you move**
- Limited lifetime warranty on all exterior equipment
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Hundreds of captivating channels
With up to 470 channels to choose from, 2,000 movies every month, and up to 44 dedicated sports channels. There's enough choice to satisfy even the most discriminating TV fan.
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True programming flexibility
Shaw Direct doesn't lock you into a particular programming level. In fact, we encourage our subscribers to try different channels on for size. Start with one of our English, French, or Bilingual programming packages, then add bundles or individual channels till your programming experience is just right. After all, you're unique. Shouldn't your TV experience be unique too?
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State-of-the-art hardware by Motorola
We've partnered with industry leader Motorola to bring you the best in solid, dependable technology, with all the bells and whistles you love.
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100% digital picture and Dolby Surround Sound capability
No one wants fuzzy sound and a blurry picture. Analog is out! Shaw Direct is digital through and through, meaning fabulous picture quality and pin-drop sound.
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HD Programming at no additional cost
The country's best and most affordable High Definition source offers Canadians 60 HD channels, with up to 2,500 hours of HD programming every week at no extra cost.†
†Receive up to 38 HD channels at no extra cost when subscribed to our Essentials package or higher.
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Time shifting: Programming from six different time zones
Watch prime time on your time. See your favourite shows on your own terms by catching them in the time zone of your choice. There are no costly hardware upgrades - time shifting goes hand in hand with satellite.
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Instant Pay Per View movies and events
Get in the front row at the game without the crowds, or enjoy a romantic night at the movies without the sticky floors. Pay Per View means access to events you can't get anywhere else, and no late fees at the video store.
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Onscreen guide — with plenty of advance notice
Shaw Direct has onscreen TV listings that don't leave you hanging. You can plan your viewing days in advance without the cumbersome load times suffered by other services. And with channel Favourites, Parental Controls, and Timers, you'll wonder how you ever lived without a "Guide" button on your remote.
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24/7 customer service
We know that most people aren't watching television during office hours. That's why we've made the commitment to offer fast, friendly customer service around the clock. Get in touch with us when you choose, either online or at 1.866.782.7932.
All this, and we haven't even touched on our competitive prices, winning online deals, and our commitment to the high definition television revolution. Want to learn more? Try these helpful links:
Our programming packages
Learn all about HDTV
The current deal in store
If you'd like some printable reading material, you might be interested in these PDFs:
Programming Brochure East (PDF)
Programming Brochure West (PDF)
Channel Lineups (Classic and Advanced)
*Basic installation included as part of the Simple Satellite™ warranty, which is sold as part of the Satellite System.
**Applicable for no more than one move per year.
