Rogers

Rogers Communications Inc.

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Type	Public
Traded as	TSX: RCH NYSE: RCH
Key people	Joe Natale (CEO)
Industry	Telecommunications
Products	Wireless, Cable TV, Internet, Home phone, Digital media
Revenue	CA$ $15.1 billion (2019)
Operating income	CA$ $3.9 billion (2019)
Net income	CA$ $2.7 billion (2019)
Employees	25,000 (2019)
Website	[www.rogers.com Official website]

Rogers Communications Inc. is a Canadian telecommunications company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1960 by Ted Rogers, it has grown to become one of the largest telecommunications companies in Canada. Rogers offers a wide range of services including wireless communication, cable television, internet, home phone, and digital media.

History

Rogers Communications was established in 1960 when Ted Rogers purchased CHFI-FM, a radio station in Toronto. Over the years, the company expanded its operations and entered various sectors of the telecommunications industry. In 1967, Rogers introduced cable television services, becoming one of the pioneers in the field. The company continued to innovate and expand its offerings, launching Canada's first cellular network in 1985.

Services

Wireless Communication

Rogers is a major player in the wireless communication industry in Canada. It offers a wide range of wireless services including voice, data, and messaging. The company operates a robust network that covers a significant portion of the country, providing reliable connectivity to its customers.

Cable Television

Rogers provides cable television services to millions of households across Canada. It offers a diverse range of channels and packages, catering to various interests and preferences. Customers can enjoy high-definition programming, on-demand content, and advanced features such as DVR (Digital Video Recorder).

Internet

As an internet service provider, Rogers offers high-speed internet connections to residential and business customers. The company utilizes advanced technologies to deliver fast and reliable internet access. It offers various plans and packages to suit different usage needs, including unlimited data options.

Home Phone

Rogers provides home phone services, allowing customers to make and receive calls from their landline phones. The service includes features such as voicemail, call waiting, and caller ID. Customers can choose from different plans based on their calling requirements.

Digital Media

Rogers has a strong presence in the digital media landscape. It owns and operates various media properties, including television networks, radio stations, and digital platforms. The company produces and distributes a wide range of content, including news, sports, entertainment, and original programming.

Financial Performance

In 2019, Rogers Communications reported revenues of CA$ $15.1 billion, with an operating income of CA$ $3.9 billion and a net income of CA$ $2.7 billion. The company has consistently demonstrated strong financial performance, reflecting its position as a leading telecommunications provider in Canada.

Key People

The current CEO of Rogers Communications is Joe Natale. He has been leading the company since 2017 and has played a crucial role in its growth and strategic direction.

External links

• Official website