Edward Rogers Jr., Canadian media mogul, dies at 75

Rogers transformed Canada's first FM radio station into one of North America's most diverse communications and media companies.
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by Earthlin December 3, 2008 1:48 PM PST: and most notably, he brought the iPhone to Canada. Thank you Ted.; Reply to this comment

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