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Rogers Communications to become majority owner of MLSE for C$4.7B

Rogers Communications to become majority owner of MLSE for C$4.7B

Rogers Communications announced it has signed an agreement to buy Bell’s 37.5% ownership stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, MLSE, for C$4.7 billion. “MLSE is one of the most prestigious sports and entertainment organizations in the world and we’re proud to expand our ownership of these coveted sports teams,” said Tony Staffieri, President and CEO, Rogers. “As Canada’s leading communications and entertainment company, live sports and entertainment are a critical part of our core business strategy.”

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