Rogers Kicks Off an Exclusive Multi-Screen Soccer Experience

Rogers Kicks Off an Exclusive Multi-Screen Soccer Experience

Rogers customers can catch live matches on TV, online and mobile via
Rogers Anyplace TV


TORONTO, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Today Rogers Communications announced that
customers can score premium soccer on their TVs, computers and
smartphones. For the first time in Canada, Rogers brings exclusive live
access to non-televised or tape-delayed matches through Sportsnet World Plus and Rogers Anyplace TV.



"At Rogers we are passionate about world-class sports and along with
millions of Canadians, we love to take in the action in real-time,
wherever we are," said Anthony Antonelli, senior director, sports and
on demand services, Rogers Communications. "Soccer is one of the most
thrilling sports to watch live, and now our customers can catch
multiple international league matches live at one time, on the device
of their choice."


Ultimate soccer fans can catch every single UEFA Champions League match
and hundreds of Barclays Premier League and UEFA Europa League matches
this season.  Here's how:

On your TV- Rogers digital TV customers can tune into 12 channels for all the action
from Sportsnet, Sportsnet ONE and Sportsnet World. Sportsnet World subscribers have access to the new Sportsnet World Plus channels.


On your computer: Rogers digital television customers in Canada with an Internet
connection who subscribe to Sportsnet World can live stream the matches on their computers via
RogersAnyplaceTV.com.


On your smartphone: Rogers wireless customers can live stream the games on their smartphones
with the Rogers Anyplace TV Live mobile app, available through the Apple App Store, Google Play and
BlackBerry App World. For $5/month, the app provides 5 hours of viewing
with overage charges of $1 per additional hour. Until April 30, 2013
overage charges are waived providing unlimited viewing.



The Rogers Anyplace TV Live app live streams Sportsnet channels and sporting events like Blue Jays games, basketball, hockey,
tennis and music concerts, news such as CityNews, and kids programming
like YTV and Treehouse.  For more info on Rogers Anyplace TV and details on the live-stream, check out: www.RogersAnyplaceTV.com/sports

About Rogers Communications

Rogers is a diversified Canadian communications and media company. We
are Canada's largest provider of wireless voice and data communications
services and one of Canada's leading providers of cable television,
high speed internet and telephony services. Through Rogers Media we are
engaged in radio and television broadcasting, televised shopping,
sports entertainment, magazines and trade publications, and digital
media. We are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A
and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI). For further
information about the Rogers group of companies, please visit www.rogers.com.


SOURCE Rogers Communications Inc.

Rogers Communications Inc.

CONTACT: Kaili Lupp
Rogers Communications
416-935-4824
kaili.lupp@rci.rogers.com


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