More to choose from: Cox Communications has added five high-definition channels, bringing the HD lineup in Baton Rouge up to 61 channels. Local cable customers can now get BET, Major League Baseball, Fox Business, Biography and WGN in HD.
On the good foot: Shoe Time is now open in Cortana Mall, near Sears in the old Wherehouse Music store. The 4,500-square-foot store sells shoes for men, women and children. Owner Sohail Kahn also has Shoe Time locations in Shreveport and Monroe.
Nuclear veteran added to team: Stephen R. Tritch, the chairman of Westinghouse Electric, has been named to the Shaw Group’s board of directors. Tritch has been with Westinghouse for 38 years and is a former president and CEO of the company. Shaw and Westinghouse are part of a consortium that is designing advanced nuclear power plants for the Chinese.
