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Rogers buys Bell's share of MLSE

Rogers To Become Majority Owner Of MLSE After $4.7B Buyout Of Bell

For over a decade, all of Toronto’s sport teams were owned by two telecommunications companies: Bell and Rogers. But that has changed with today's massive announcement.

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What Rogers' Purchase of MLSE Will Mean for Raptors Fans

Despite Rogers' decision to buy out Bell's 37.5% stake in MLSE, the two telecommunication giants have agreed to keep their current division of television broadcast rights in place for the next 20 years.

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Rogers becomes largest owner of MLSE, buys Bell's 37.5% share for C$4.7B

Rogers Communications this morning announced it has signed an agreement to buy Bell’s 37.5% ownership stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.7B.

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Legacy, financial opportunity likely motivated Rogers for MLSE takeover: experts

Experts say rising team valuations and the desire to forge a legacy are likely at the heart of what motivated Rogers Communications Inc. executive chair Edward Rogers to bolster the company's portfolio of Toronto professional sports teams.

The Globe and Mail · 1d

Rogers wins over MLSE with no outside financing

Bell did not require Rogers to prearrange payment for the purchase of its stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment in a structure that is relatively common in large acquisitions

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With NHL national rights up soon, is Amazon the big winner after MLSE deal?

The deal makes tech giant Amazon a strong favourite to land national NHL broadcast rights once the current deal with Rogers expires in less than two years, a sports management associate professor said Thursday.

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After Rogers’ MLSE deal, Leafs-Raptors-Jays IPO close to a slam dunk, say analysts

In the meantime, Larry Tanenbaum, who owns the other 25 per cent of MLSE through Kilmer, remains chair of the MLSE board, ...

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Rogers shoots, Rogers scores: How the MLSE deal happened

The sheet opened with a series of bullet points: Rogers’s RCI-B-T terms for the purchase of Bell’s BCE-T 37.5-per-cent stake ...

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RCI to Gain MLSE's Majority Control: How Should You Play the Stock?

Rogers Communications RCI, on Wednesday, announced that it plans to buy out Bell’s 37.5% ownership stake in Maple Leaf Sports ...

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‘A monopoly on Toronto sports’: MLSE deal gives Edward Rogers full control of city’s major sports teams

If its $4.7-billion deal to snap up Bell Canada’s 37.5 per cent stake in MLSE is completed, Rogers will control 75 per cent ...

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Masai Ujiri's Future With Raptors In Question Following MLSE Sale

For over a decade, the Toronto Raptors have been a beacon of stability in the NBA.As seemingly the whole league goes through ...

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Why BCE was forced into selling its MLSE stake to arch-rival Rogers

With BCE’s financials in disarray, resulting in debt-rating downgrades from two different agencies, the company’s CEO had to ...

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Does Bell’s TSN have a lock on Raptors and Maple Leafs games for 20 years? Experts say it doesn’t

When it announced the deal to sell its MLSE stake to Rogers, Bell assured fans they can "count on" Maple Leafs and Raptors ...

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