Art icles ▁incorpor ating ▁text ▁from ▁the ▁New ▁South ▁Wales ▁State ▁Heritage ▁Register <0x0A> </s> ▁Rog ers ▁Communic ations ▁Inc . ▁is ▁a ▁Canadian ▁communic ations ▁and ▁media ▁company . ▁It ▁oper ates ▁primarily ▁in ▁the ▁fields ▁of ▁wireless ▁communic ations , ▁cable ▁television , ▁tele phony ▁and ▁Internet ▁connect ivity , ▁with ▁significant ▁additional ▁tele communic ations ▁and ▁mass ▁media ▁assets . ▁Rog ers ▁has ▁its ▁headquarters ▁in ▁Toronto , ▁Ontario . ▁The ▁company ▁traces ▁its ▁orig ins ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 0 , ▁when ▁Ted ▁Rog ers ▁and ▁a ▁partner ▁bought ▁the ▁CH FI - FM ▁radio ▁station ; ▁they ▁then ▁became ▁part - own ers ▁of ▁a ▁group ▁that ▁established ▁the ▁CF TO ▁television ▁station . ▁ ▁The ▁chief ▁compet itor ▁to ▁Rog ers ▁is ▁Bell ▁Canada , ▁which ▁has ▁a ▁similarly ▁extensive ▁port folio ▁of ▁radio ▁and ▁television ▁media ▁assets , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁wireless , ▁television ▁distribution , ▁and ▁tele phone ▁services , ▁particularly ▁in ▁Eastern ▁and ▁Central ▁Canada . ▁The ▁two ▁companies ▁are ▁often ▁seen ▁as ▁having ▁a ▁du opol y ▁on ▁communic ations ▁services ▁in ▁their ▁regions , ▁and ▁both ▁companies ▁own ▁a ▁st ake ▁of ▁Map le ▁Le af ▁Sports ▁and ▁Entertainment . ▁However , ▁Rog ers ▁also ▁compet es ▁nation ally ▁with ▁Tel us ▁for ▁wireless ▁services , ▁and ▁primarily ▁indirect ly ▁with ▁Shaw ▁Communic ations ▁for ▁television ▁service . ▁ ▁History ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 5 , ▁Edward ▁S . ▁Rog ers ▁Sr . ▁invent ed ▁the ▁world ' s ▁first