TORONTO, June 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Rogers Communications Inc.
("RCI") today announced that holders of $291,695,000 (83.3%) aggregate principal amount
of its 6.25% Senior Notes due 2013 (CUSIP No. 77509NAH6) have
tendered their notes pursuant to the previously announced tender
offer and consent solicitation by Rogers Communications Finance
Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of RCI ("RCFI"). The tender
offer and consent solicitation expired as of 8:00 a.m., New York
City time, on June 13,
2013. RCFI has accepted for purchase and paid for the
tendered notes, and RCFI has paid the consent payments for consents
delivered in connection with the related consent
solicitation. Notes not tendered and purchased pursuant to
the tender offer will remain outstanding, mature and be paid on
June 17, 2013.
Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
This document includes certain forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
relating but not limited to the terms and timing of the tender
offer and consent solicitation. There can be no assurance
that the tender offer and consent solicitation will be
completed. Undue reliance should not be placed on
forward-looking information as actual results may differ
materially. These statements are based on management's current
expectations or beliefs, and are subject to uncertainty and changes
in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those
expressed or implied by the statements herein due to changes in
economic, business, competitive, technological, strategic and/or
regulatory factors, and other factors affecting the operations of
RCI.
More detailed information about these factors may be found in
filings by RCI with the SEC, including its most recent Annual
Report on Form 40-F. RCI is under no obligation to, and expressly
disclaims any such obligation to, update or alter its
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events, or otherwise.
About Rogers Communications Inc.
Rogers Communications is a diversified public Canadian
communications and media company. We are Canada's largest provider of wireless
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, magazines and trade publications, sports
entertainment, 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 rogers.com.
SOURCE Rogers Communications Inc.