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Ted Rogers

Canadian businessman
Also known as: Edward Samuel Rogers, Jr.
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  • Rogers Communications
    / History

    Rogers’ founder, Ted Rogers, a lawyer turned entrepreneur, grew up surrounded by media and electronics. Rogers’ father, Ted Rogers, Sr., invented the world’s first all-electronic radio in 1924. Motivated perhaps by his father’s pioneering work, the younger Rogers partnered in 1960 with a prominent broadcaster to buy…

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    Rogers’ founder, Ted Rogers, a lawyer turned entrepreneur, grew up surrounded by media and electronics. Rogers’ father, Ted Rogers, Sr., invented the world’s first all-electronic radio in 1924. Motivated perhaps by his father’s pioneering work, the younger Rogers partnered in 1960 with a prominent broadcaster to buy…

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