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Rogers Communications Inc.

RCI is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$14.0B

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

Telus TU, Rogers RCI Shares Sink as BofA Downgrades Intraday

12/11/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
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

News & Analysis

rogers communications inc. and video - All News and Analysis

Eisner's Vuguru Taps Agility Studios Co-Founder Larry Tanz As President

PaidContent - 2009-12-14

Larry Tanz, co-founder of Agility Studios, has been named president of Vuguru, the digital content studio founded by Michael Eisner. Less than two months ago, Eisner spun off the three-year-old Vuguru into a standalone company backed by an funding from Canadian telecom giant Rogers Communications. Originally, Vuguru operated under...

Tags: Co-founder, Online Video, Rogers Communications Inc., Digital Content, Eisner, Vuguru, Industry Moves, Entertainment, Media & Publishing, Social Media, Video, David Kaplan
With Investment From Rogers Communications, Eisner Spins Vuguru Off

PaidContent - 2009-10-26

Bucking the consolidation trend, Michael Eisner is spinning off Vuguru, the digital content studio he founded in 2006, into a standalone company. Backed by an undisclosed amount of funding from Canadian telecom giant Rogers Communications— the NYT dubs it a multimillion dollar stake—Eisner will stay on as chairman. No...

Tags: Print Media, Rogers Communications Inc., Video On Demand (VoD), Investment, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Finance, Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Video, Tameka Kee
Finding value in wireless: Canada's Rogers blazed a trail U.S. ops hope to follow.(Broadband Week: Advanced Technologies for Video, Voice and Data Services)(Rogers Communications Inc.)

- 2005-06-06

While U.S. cable operators look at getting into the wireless-phone business, Rogers Communications Inc. is already there--and, in fact, is Canada's largest cellular operator. And while stateside cable executives take a first look at WiMax spe While U.S....

Tags: broadband, data service, Rogers Communications Inc., video, WiMAX, wireless
Rogers Offers Goodies to Entice Subscribers.

- 1998-11-23

TORONTO - Offering discounts to lure subscribers to cable isn't exactly groundbreaking in Canada, but MSO Rogers Cablesystems has put a new spin on the old trick. Not only is it offering $03 ($US1.92) in savings off monthly cable bills, but...

Tags: cable, Rogers Communications Inc., video