Rogers executives see bright side in long wait to acquire Shaw

Buying smaller ISPs "a strategy" for getting to 100% coverage, Rogers CEO says By Ahmad Hathout Note: This story has been updated with comments from Bell CEO Mirko Bibic. TORONTO – Rogers president and CEO Tony Staffieri said Tuesday that the delay in getting approval for the company’s proposed acquisition of Shaw has allowed it to refine its strategy as a consolidated entity. “While we’re disappointed with the delay…what the time has allowed us to do is solidify our integration plans while at the same time – over the last year and a bit – we went through a bit...