Cable / Telecom News

More wireless, Internet and cable customers for Rogers

TORONTO – With preliminary numbers in for the third quarter, Rogers Communications issued a press release today adjusting its subscriber results for the rest of the year, upwards, of course. “Rogers is adjusting its 2005 full year guidance for total wireless voice and data net subscriber additions, including postpaid and prepaid retail subscribers, to approximately 600,000 to 650,000, increased from a range of 450,000 to 500,000. Additionally, high speed Internet net subscriber additions are expected to be approximately 165,000 to 195,000, increased from a range of 140,000 to 170,000,” reads the release. Even basic cable subs went from a loss...