Shaw Communications Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Shaw Communications (SJR) Q3 2012 Earnings Call June 28, 2012 3:30 PM ET

Executives

Bradley S. Shaw - Chief Executive Officer, Director and Member of Executive Committee
Jay Mehr - Senior Vice President of Operations
Jim Cummins - Vice-President of Operations Ontario & Quebec
Paul W. Robertson - Group Vice President of Broadcasting and President of Shaw Media

Analysts

Phillip Huang - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division
Vince Valentini - TD Securities Equity Research
Jeffrey Fan - Scotiabank Global Banking and Market, Research Division
Glen Campbell - BofA Merrill Lynch, Research Division
Robert Goff - Byron Capital Markets Ltd., Research Division
Drew McReynolds - RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Research Division
Gregory W. MacDonald - Macquarie Research
Matthew Niknam - Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Research Division
Maher Yaghi - Desjardins Securities Inc., Research Division

Operator

Welcome to Shaw Communications Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter Conference Call. Today's call will be hosted by Mr. Brad Shaw, CEO of Shaw Communications. [Operator Instructions] Before we begin, management would like to remind listeners that comments made during today's call will include forward-looking information, and there are risks that actual results could differ materially. Please refer to the company's publicly filed documents for more details on assumptions and risks.

Mr. Shaw, I will now turn the call over to you.

Bradley S. Shaw

Thank you, operator, and thanks to everyone for joining us today to discuss our third quarter results for fiscal 2012. With me today are members of the senior management team, including Peter Bissonnette, President; Steve Wilson, Chief Financial Officer; Jay Mehr, Senior Vice President of Operations; Jean Brazeau, Senior Vice President of Regulatory; Michael D'Avella, Senior Vice President of Planning; Paul Robertson, President of Shaw Media; and Jim Cummins, Group Vice President, Shaw Satellite Operations.

Earlier today, we released our Q3 results, and I'll make