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Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2002-14
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Ottawa, 31 January 2002
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Rogers SportsNet Inc. Across Canada
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Application 2001-1439-8
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Intra-corporate reorganization of Rogers SportsNet Inc.
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1.
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The Commission approves the above noted application for authority to effect an intra-corporate reorganization of Rogers SportsNet Inc. ("SportsNet"), a national specialty service. The corporate change will be effected through Rogers Broadcasting Limited acquiring all the issued and outstanding shares of Rogers Sports Group Inc. from Rogers Communications Inc.
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2.
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The authorized ownership of SportsNet is as shown in the attached appendix.
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Secretary General
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This decision is to be appended to the licence. It is available in alternative format upon request, and may also be examined at the following Internet site: www.crtc.gc.ca
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Appendix to Decision CRTC 2002-14
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Rogers SportsNet Inc.
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Shareholders
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Type
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# held
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% of vote
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Rogers Broadcasting Limited
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Common
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4,000
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40%
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Rogers Sports Group Inc.
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Common
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4,000
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40%
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Fox SportsNet Canada Holdings, LLC
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Common
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2,000
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20%
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Shareholders
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Type
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Held
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% held
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Rogers Broadcasting Limited
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Common
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1
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100%
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Rogers Broadcasting Limited
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Shareholders
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Type
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Held
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% held
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Rogers Media Inc.
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Common A
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1,000,010
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100%
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Shareholders
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Type
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Held
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% held
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Rogers Communications Inc.
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Common
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1,000,006
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100%
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Rogers Communications Inc.
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Shareholders
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Type
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Held
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% held
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E.S.R.I.L. Inc.
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Class A
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46,213,699
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82.17%
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Public
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Class A
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5,124,395
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9.11%
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Rogers Telecommunications Limited
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Class A
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4,900,000
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8.71%
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Rogers, Edward S. (O.C.)
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Class A
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2,400
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0.01%
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Date Modified: 2002-01-31
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