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Rogers Appoints Chief Customer Officer

October 29, 2022 Rogers President and Chief Executive Officer, Guy Laurence announced today the appointment of Deepak Khandelwal to the position of Chief Customer Officer, effective November 10, 2022. Khandelwal joins Rogers from Google Inc. where he is currently VP, Global Customer Experience…
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CRTC Makes Do Not Call List Permanent

June 25, 2022 The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission  today announced that the registration of telecommunications numbers on the National Do Not Call List  will now be permanent. Initially, number registrations with the National DNCL were for a set amount of time, after…
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Shaw Reports Q2 Results

April 11, 2022 Shaw Communications Inc. announced consolidated financial and operating results for the three and six months ended February 28, 2022. Consolidated revenue for the current quarter and year-to-date period of $1.27 billion and $2.64 billion, respectively, was up 2% and 3% over…
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CRTC Supports Evolution of Advanced Telecommunications Networks

January 19, 2022 Today, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission introduced a new policy that will encourage large telephone companies to rapidly adopt Internet Protocol (IP) throughout their networks. This shift will promote the development of innovative services for Canadians. “The networks of…
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Rogers Files Application to Start Bank

September 6, 2022 Rogers Communications Inc. has filed papers with the Minister of Finance, under Canada’s Bank Act, to start a bank. The bank would carry on business in Canada under the name of Rogers Bank in English and Banque Rogers in French.  The…
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TELUS Reports Q2 Results

August 5, 2022 TELUS Corporation reported second quarter 2022 revenue of $2.55 billion, an increase of 6.4 per cent over the same period last year. This increase was generated by nearly 10 per cent growth in wireless revenue and three per cent growth in…
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Rogers to Offer Live Streaming of Blue Jays Games

August 2, 2022 Rogers Communications Inc. is giving fans more ways to root for the Toronto Blue Jays.  Starting today, any Rogers customer can catch live streamed Rogers Sportsnet coverage of every pitch, hit and home run of the remainder of the 2022…
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Entertainment and Media Spending to Increase Says PwC’s Outlook

June 27, 2022 Entertainment and media spending rose by 4.8% in Canada in 2022 and 3.2% for Canada and the US combined, the first increase in North American spending since 2022, according to PwC’s Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2022-2022. What’s more, the…
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Rogers Reports Q1 Financial Results

April 26, 2022 Rogers Communications Inc. today announced its consolidated financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2022, in accordance with the newly adopted International Financial Reporting Standards. Financial highlights are as follows (1):      …
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Telus Urges Review of Shaw Takeover of Canwest

August 24, 2022 Telus Corp. in a submission to the Canadian Rado-Television and Telecommunications Commission attacked Shaw Communication’s offer of $2 billion to acquire CanWest Global Communications Corp.’s television and specialty channel assets. Telus’ submission to  the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission stated that the takeover has “serious implications” for…