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Rogers Communications Inc.

RCI is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$15.5B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$10.3B

Public
CA

Dow Jones Description

Rogers Communications is a diversified Canadian communications and media company. We are engaged in wireless voice and data communications services through Wireless, Canada's largest wireless provider and the operator of the country's only national GSM and HSPA based networks. Through Cable we are one of Canada's largest providers of cable television, high-speed Internet access and telephony. Through Media, we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, televised shopping, magazines and trade publications, and sports entertainment.

Number of Employees 29,200

Contact Information

333 Bloor Street, East

Toronto, Ontario M4W 1G9

www.rogers.com

(416) 935-7777

Peer Companies

NAICS Code : 517510

Company News

Recent Events

Comcast's content coup

12/04/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Rogers Communications acquires stake in Cogeco

12/02/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Rogers Sues Bell for False Advertising

12/01/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Rogers sues BCE over network claims after loss to Telus

12/01/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Bigger Cogeco stake protects Rogers: analyst

11/28/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Rogers Buys Cogeco Stake

11/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Telus sues Rogers over 'fast' claims

11/19/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Rogers eyes Globalive's wireless spectrum

11/13/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Rogers Communications partners with Jasper Wireless

11/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Videotron Gains Ground for 17th Consecutive Quarter

11/05/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Fitch Rates Rogers $1B Debt Offering 'BBB'; Outlook Stable

10/31/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Bank of America Upgrades Rogers Communications RCI to Buy

10/28/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Rogers to Host 4Q09 Earnings Analyst Teleconference February 17, 2010

10/28/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Rogers says cable revenue increased 3% in third quarter

10/28/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Rogers, Eisner web dream cohorts

10/27/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Rogers Communications Launches Interactive TV Caller ID Application

10/26/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
RBC Capital Upgrades Rogers Communications RCI to Outperform

10/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
TSX Could Follow U.S. Higher On Alcoa's Q3 Profit, Rising Commodities

10/08/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
North American markets close lower following series of solid gains

9/22/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Edward Rogers Appointed Deputy Chairman of Rogers Communications

9/18/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

News & Analysis

programming and rogers communications inc. - All News and Analysis

Broadcast research in the Americas: revisiting the past and looking to the future

- 2006-09-01

Canada, Latin America, and the United States have assumed great international significance in the past few decades as borders wither, goods and people move more freely around the globe, and finance takes on a more integrated and powerful role in global marketplaces. Trade agreements like the North American Free Trade...

Tags: Brazil, broadcasting, cable, Canada, Canadian Broadcasting Corp., G., M., Media, media, Mexico, NAFTA, programming, Rogers Communications Inc., satellite, Toronto, TVs, U.S.
Belo Backs Election Coverage

- 2000-03-27

In bid for more stations to participate and for govt. to avoid regulation, A.H. Belo CEO Robert Decherd made rounds last week to announce expanded offering of free time to political candidates. He said it's "in the best interests of broadcasters if more broadcasters embrace" additional free time,...

Tags: broadcaster, Cable, FCC, Government, network, NETWORKING, programming, Rogers Communications Inc., Shaw Communications, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Shaw Acquires Programming Assets In Exchange For Cable Subs Rogers Acquires Vancouver Cable Subs In Non-Cash Exchange With Shaw

- 1995-09-19

VANCOUVER, BC--BUSINESS WIRE--SEPTEMBER 19, 1995--SHAW COMMUNICATIONS (Alberta Stock Exchange:SCL.B; SCL.A) ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC. ("RCI") (Toronto: RCI.A and RCI.B) and SHAW COMMUNICATIONS INC. ("Shaw") (Toronto: SCL.B) today jointly announced that they have entered into a letter of intent whereby RCI will acquire Shaw's cable television systems serving 84,000 subscribers in Vancouver,...

Tags: cable, programming, Rogers Communications Inc.