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Rogers Communications Inc.

RCI is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$15.4B

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

Rogers Purchasing 3.2 Million Shares of Cogeco Cable Inc. and 1.6 Million Shares of Cogeco...

11/27/09 - 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
GPS Fleet Management and Driver Safety Firm Partners with Rogers

9/18/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Blackline GPS Join Forces With Rogers Communications To Ensure Lone Worker Safety

9/18/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Big-picture strategy job for Rogers' heir

9/17/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

News & Analysis

rogers communications inc. and videotron - All News and Analysis

Videotron: Press Release From the Board of Directors of Groupe Videotron

- 2000-08-16

Business Editors MONTREAL--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 16, 2000 Le Groupe Videotron ltee (TSE:VDO.) has received a letter from Rogers Communications Inc., dated August 14, 2000, requesting that Groupe Videotron's board of directors publicly reconfirm its recommendation that shareholders vote in favour of the Arrangement with Rogers. After consideration, the...

Tags: Company, Rogers Communications Inc., Videotron
Groupe Videotron: Hearing on Merits of Injunction to Begin in June 2000

- 2000-04-18

Business Editors MONTREAL--BUSINESS WIRE--April 18, 2000 Groupe Videotron (TSE:VDO.) In order to expedite matters and resolve all issues once and for all, Groupe Videotron announces today that the parties to the injunction proceeding have agreed to forego the interlocutory or intermediate stage of the proceedings which was...

Tags: Company, Rogers Communications Inc., Videotron
Groupe Videotron Maintains Shareholders' Meeting Date

- 2000-03-24

Business Editors MONTREAL--BUSINESS WIRE--March 24, 2000 (TSE:VDO.) The Board of Le Groupe Videotron ltee Groupe Videotron announces today that, in the absence of a formal bid by Quebecor and Capital Communications CDPQ Caisse, the special meeting of shareholders called to consider a proposed arrangement between Rogers Communications...

Tags: Company, Rogers Communications Inc., Videotron
Canadian cable consolidation afoot.

- 2000-03-01

Wired media Canada's largest cable operator, Rogers Communications, is to merge with Groupe Videotron, country's third largest. Takeover alued at C$6,000m ($4,100m) creates a company with market capitalisation of $17,000m, operating a well-developed broadband network serving 3.7m subscribers, almost half of all Canadian...

Tags: Rogers Communications Inc., Videotron
Rogers gulps Videotron in $4.2 bil deal.(Rogers Communications to acquire Montreal-based Groupe Videotron)(Brief Article)

- 2000-02-14

CANADA MONTREAL Rogers Communications, Canada's top cable operator, has inked a deal to acquire Montreal-based Groupe Videotron, the third-largest cable company in the Great White North, for approximately C$6 billion ($4.2 billion) in stock. It...

Tags: Rogers Communications Inc., Videotron