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Of tier III, Internet usage and succession, Ted Rogers faces investors

NEW YORK – Rogers Communications founder and CEO Ted Rogers told a pair of investor gatherings in New York this week what he thought of analog cable, how Internet usage metering is coming in 2007 and what succession at the top of his company could look like. Rogers overviewed his company and its significant successes in 2006 for attendees at the UBS Global Media & Communications Conference and Credit Suisse Media & Telecom Week, both held Tuesday in New York. Eight billion dollars of revenue and $2.5 billion worth of EBITDA, 10,000 new local phone customers per week, ongoing wireless...