Rogers
Rogers to Refund Customers $150 Million for Outage; Q2 Profits Surge 35%
Rogers reported $3.86 billion in revenue and $409 million in net income for Q2 2022, up 8% and 35% year-over-year from Q2 2021, respectively.
Rogers, Shaw Extend $26 Billion Merger Deadline to December
Rogers and Shaw have extended the deadline for its $26 billion merger to the end of the year.
Rogers Says an ‘Always On’ Network Will Cost $250 Million
Rogers will introduce redundancy to its back-end infrastructure and create an "always on" network by splitting up its wireline and wireless core networks.
Rogers Explains How a Piece of Code Took Down its Entire Network
The coding error occurred during the sixth phase of a planned seven-phase upgrade for the core network that had gone smoothly up to that point.
Rogers CEO to MPs: Outage Lasted ‘Little Less Than a Day’; Canadians Have ‘Alternatives and Choice’
Rogers CEO Tony Staffieri spoke to Members of Parliament at the Industry and Technology Committee about its network outage.
Rogers to Spend $10 Billion to Make Network More Reliable: CEO
Rogers CEO Tony Staffieri has outlined more steps the company will take make its network more reliable.
Telus and Bell Offered to Take on Rogers Customers During Nationwide Outage
Rogers said it could not hand its customers off to Bell and Telus during the outage as doing so would have overwhelmed the two rivals' networks.
Rogers Opposes Competition Bureau Request for More Time to Investigate Freedom Sale
Canada's competition watchdog said in a Friday statement that it does not have enough information to approve the Freedom sale at this time.
Rogers Replaces Chief Technology Officer After Nationwide Outage
Rogers has replaced its CTO after the devastating nationwide outage from earlier this month.
House of Commons Industry Committee to Investigate Rogers Outage
MPs will invite executives from Rogers, along with representatives from the CRTC and Industry Minister Champagne, to speak about last week's service outage.
Ontario Company Saw Rogers Outage Coming Weeks Ago: Downtime Alerts Surged 50x
The company noticed disruption alerts on the Rogers network go from maybe one per week to a whopping 50 per week in the days leading up to the massive outage.
CIRA Calls for Public Hearing into Rogers Outage
According to CIRA, "almost half of Canadians completely lost access to one of their critical infrastructures: the internet" because of last week's breakdown.