Ted Rogers

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Ted Rogers was a prominent Canadian businessman and media mogul best known for founding and building Rogers Communications into one of Canada’s largest telecommunications and media companies.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
human
media executive
awardReceived Member of the Order of Ontario
Officer of the Order of Canada
basedIn Toronto, Ontario, Canada
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1933-05-27
dateOfDeath 2008-12-02
educatedAt Osgoode Hall Law School
Upper Canada College
employer Rogers Communications
familyName Rogers
fieldOfWork broadcasting
media
telecommunications
founded Rogers Communications
fullName Edward Samuel Rogers Jr.
genre cable television industry
media industry
wireless communications industry
givenName Edward
hasChild Edward Rogers III
Lisa Rogers
Martha Rogers
Melinda Rogers
hasParent Edward S. Rogers Sr.
honorificSuffix O.Ont
OC
knownFor building Rogers Communications into a major Canadian telecommunications company
founding Rogers Communications
language English
nationality Canadian
nickname Ted
notableAchievement developed one of Canada’s largest wireless networks through Rogers Communications
expanded Rogers Communications into wireless, cable, internet, and media
pioneered cable television services in Canada through Rogers Communications
notableWork Rogers Communications
occupation businessman
entrepreneur
media mogul
telecommunications executive
placeOfBirth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
placeOfDeath Toronto, Ontario, Canada
positionHeld Chairman of Rogers Communications
President and CEO of Rogers Communications
religion Protestantism
residence Toronto, Ontario, Canada
spouse Loretta Rogers


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