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UPDATE: Rogers calls out Bell on definition of underserved areas

TORONTO – While not officially kicking its chief rival when it’s down, Rogers offered up a few thoughts of its own on the CRTC’s decision on deferral accounts.“One problem with the (deferral account disbursement process) is that it went to court, and so there’s about a four year delay between when the (underserved) communities were approved and when they got built”, said SVP of regulatory, Ken Engelhart, in an interview with Cartt.ca.  “What the CRTC really should have done was review all of the communities to make sure that they weren’t subsidizing Bell to go into some place that already...