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Rogers' Empire
11 July 2008 - 2:18pm
Rogers has been very much in the news recently, particularly with the proposed texting charges and the launch of the G3 iPhone. Wanna know how this company grew to be what it is today? And what’s the story of the man behind the empire? Check out High Wire Act: Ted Rogers and the Empire that Debt Built. Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is quoted as saying “Ted [Rogers] was dreaming of convergence before anyone even knew how to spell it”. Others have argued he was merely in the right place at the right time. You decide.