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Canadian sports entrepreneur, cable mogul Ted Rogers dies
Canadian sports entrepreneur, cable mogul Ted Rogers dies
Ted Rogers, creator of Canada's largest cable-television and mobile-phone company and owner of Toronto's Major League Baseball ...
Toronto Blue Jays Owner, Communications Mogul Ted Rogers Dead at 75
Toronto Blue Jays Owner, Communications Mogul Ted Rogers Dead at 75
bizofbaseball.com — Edward Samuel "Ted" Rogers, the Canadian communications giant and owner of the Toronto Blue Jays, died of... congestive heart failure at his home on Monday at the age of 75. Rogers was able to take his company, Rogers Communications, Inc., and feign ... (more) Toronto Blue Jays Owner, Communications Mogul Ted Rogers ...
reportonbusiness.com: Ted Rogers dies at 75
reportonbusiness.com: Ted Rogers dies at 75
business.theglobeandmail.com — Ted Rogers , founder of Rogers Communications Inc., after his address to the Economic Club of Canada... on Oct. 6. Ted Rogers , founder of Rogers Communications Inc., after his address to the Economic Club of Canada on Oct. 6. (Tibor Kolley/The Globe and ... (more) reportonbusiness.com: Ted Rogers dies at 75

Media tycoon and Jays owner Ted Rogers dies
Media tycoon and Jays owner Ted Rogers dies
cbc.ca — Ted Rogers purchased the Toronto Blue Jays on Sept. 1, 2000. Ted Rogers purchased the Toronto Blue... Jays on Sept. 1, 2000. (Paul Chiasson/Canadian Press) Canadian media magnate Ted Rogers, head of Rogers Communications and owner of the Toronto Blue ... (more) Media tycoon and Jays owner Ted Rogers dies

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Potential Bills suitor Rogers passes
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... (formerly known as SkyDome) through 2012. The first regular-season game in that series will be played Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. How Rogers' death will affect the prospects of a Bills move to Toronto is unknown, but one of his partners in the venture, Toronto Maple Leafs minority owner Larry Tanenbaum, and Rogers' heirs could maintain the cause. Below are links to coverage of Rogers' death: Buffalo News CBC Associated Press The Financial Post looks at candidates ...

Throwing it around
Diamond Hoggers — ... spurned the Atlanta Braves to re-sign with the Houston Astros. [Talking Chop] -Teams are interested in Junior Griffey. More interestingly, National league teams. [Seattle PI Mariners blog] -Javier Vazquez is an Atlanta Brave, as part of a 5-player deal. [ESPN] -A prominent figure in Toronto Blue Jays baseball, Ted Rogers has died. [USA Today] -John Kruk's brutal honesty reveals he'd like to ...

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battersbox.ca 12/2/2008 — Jays owner Ted Rogers died at his home last night.  He was 75. From The Globe : "He was this country's version of Steve Jobs, a technology entrepreneurwho was down but never out, who unabashedly loved gadgetry, who had ahuge, resilient ego, who ...
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buffalonews.com 12/2/2008 — Ted Rogers, the Toronto media mogul who was instrumental in bringing the Buffalo Bills to Toronto for eight games over five years, died early today -- just five days before the Bills' first regular-season game in the Rogers Centre. Rogers, 75, who had ...
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taoofstieb.blogspot.com 12/2/2008 — Ted Rogers was without equal in Canadian business, building a remarkable multimedia empire with an astute and entrepreneurial approach. He built a vast, varied and incomparably successful business by taking risks that others would not, and by ...
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firsttimelongtime.wordpress.com 12/2/2008 — At about 6:30 am I was awoken by Jeremy White of WGR telling me Ted Rogers has passed away. This is especially notable given the fact the Rogers recently paid $78 million for the Bills to play several games in Toronto over the next few seasons. What ...