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Rogers’ new CEO visiting, listening; no new news on “Showmi”

TORONTO – While Rogers Communications posted a tough Q4 with wireless growth and profit down significantly, new CEO Guy Laurence spoke publicly for the first time on Wednesday since taking over the position in December.On the results themselves, Laurence said the company simply must improve. “There are areas of strength, but overall they are not satisfactory to me and over time I expect to do better,” he told the conference call with financial analysts Wednesday morning after the release of the Q4 2013 and full year results.Right now, he added, he is about half-way through his plan to visit all...