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Rogers
Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.A, TSX: RCI.B, NYSE: RCI) is one of
Canada's largest communications companies, particularly in the field of
wireless communications and cable television, with additional
telecommunications and mass media assets.
Rogers
Communications Inc. is a diversified Canadian communications and media
company engaged in three primary lines of business.
Rogers Cable and Telecom is the largest
cable television provider in Canada offering cable television , high-speed
Internet access, residential telephony services, and video retailing. A sub
division is Rogers Business Solutions division is a national provider of
voice communications services, data networking, and broadband Internet
connectivity to small, medium and large businesses.
Rogers Wireless is Canada's largest
voice and data communications services provider. Rogers Media is Canada's
premier collection of category-leading media assets with businesses in radio
and television broadcasting, televised shopping, publishing and sports
entertainment.
Rogers Cable Inc.
Rogers Cable Inc. is Canada's largest cable television service provider
with approximately 2.3 million customers in southern Ontario (90% of
customers), New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador. Its growing digital
cable service provides access to technologies such as high definition
television, video on demand, interactive television and enhanced television.
Rogers also provides broadband Internet access (Rogers Yahoo! Hi-Speed
Internet), co-marketed with Yahoo!, and operates Rogers Video, Canada's
largest domestically owned chain of video stores, with over 300 locations
from coast to coast. Members of Rogers Cable also get access to Rogers
Television and Television Rogers, a volunteer based local television
channel. This unit was created in 1967.
Rogers Telecom
Rogers Telecom (formerly Call-Net Enterprises which did business under
the Sprint Canada brand) is a major competitive telephone carrier throughout
Canada, best known for its local and long distance consumer and business
services and solutions. Since acquiring Call-Net, Rogers has also entered
into the lucrative residential phone business under the Rogers Home Phone
brand, to challenge Bell Canada, using both traditional and VoIP
technologies.
Rogers Wireless
Rogers Wireless is Canada's largest wireless communications services
provider, under the Rogers and Fido brand names, with 7.1 million voice and
data subscribers, and now the sole Canadian operator of a GSM-based network.
The unit was previously known as Cantel, Cantel AT&T, and Rogers AT&T
Wireless (U.S. firm AT&T Wireless was a large shareholder for a time).
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