SHIFT IN VIEWING HABITS: Regulators say more and more Canadians are tuning into online movie streaming websites such as Netflix, but it has not yet impacted traditional television viewing.
MONTREAL: Two of Canada's largest cable companies teamed up Tuesday to launch an online television service to compete with Netflix, amid fears of dwindling traditional television viewership.
Shomi, the new video-on-demand service launched by Roges Communications and Shaw Communications, will offer subscribers 1,200 movies and 340 television series initially on computers, tablets, smartphones, Xbox 360 game consoles and set top boxes.
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