Tag: Rogers Communications

In a C$26 billion ($20.1 billion) transaction, pay-TV, mobile and broadband provider Rogers Communications is acquiring Shaw Communications.

Ethnic Channels Group (ECG) has brought The Africa Channel to Rogers Communications’ Ignite TV, serving viewers in Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland.

TORONTO: Rogers Communications has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Comcast to deploy its X1 video platform and install a next-gen IPTV service.

TORONTO: Rogers Communications and Sportsnet have partnered to bring fans more than 100 live sporting events, including Blue Jays, NHL and NBA games, in 4K next year.

TORONTO: Guy Laurence, the president and CEO of Rogers Communications, has stepped down from the post, with Joseph Natale to be appointed as his successor.

TORONTO: VICELAND in Canada has given the go-ahead to six new series, including the network’s first scripted title, Nirvanna The Band The Show.