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Rogers cuts 10 from broadcasting operations

TORONTO – Rogers Broadcasting announced a total of 10 people have been cut from its Queen Street and Lakeshore operations. In an e-mail to staff from Maureen Rogers, vice-president and general manager, Citytv Toronto; Kelly Colasanti, vice-president, operations; and Dawn Morden, executive director on-air creative, which found its way into the Cartt.ca inbox late Thursday, the executives blamed the economy for the cutbacks. “In light of the current economic climate, we have been analyzing how to conduct our business and subsequently we need to implement ways to adapt to the rapidly changing market conditions,” reads the e-mail. “As a result,...