Form 6-K ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS For: Aug 11

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

For the month of August, 2016

Commission File Number 001-10805

 

 

ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

333 Bloor Street East

10th Floor

Toronto, Ontario M4W 1G9

Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F   ¨                 Form 40-F   þ

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Yes   ¨                 No   þ

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Yes   ¨                 No   þ

 

 

 

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Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

				ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC.
				By:		/s/ Graeme H. McPhail
						Name:		Graeme H. McPhail
						Title:		Senior Vice President, Legal & Associate General Counsel

Date: August 11, 2016

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number		Description of Document
99.1		News Release dated August 11, 2016 – Rogers Communications Declares 48 Cents per Share Quarterly Dividend

Exhibit 99.1

 

Rogers Communications Declares 48 Cents per Share Quarterly Dividend

October 3, 2016 Payment Date Following September 11, 2016 Record Date

Quarterly Dividend of 48 Cents per Share Declared by Board

TORONTO, August 11, 2016 – Rogers Communications Inc. (“Rogers”) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend totaling 48 cents per share on each of its outstanding Class B Non-Voting shares and Class A Voting shares.

The quarterly dividend declared today will be paid on October 3, 2016 to shareholders of record on September 11, 2016. Such quarterly dividends are only payable as and when declared by Rogers’ Board and there is no entitlement to any dividend prior thereto.

About the Company:

Rogers is a leading 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 to consumers and businesses. Through Rogers Media we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, televised shopping, magazines and trade publications, and sports entertainment. Our shares 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:

Amy Schwalm, 416.704.9057, [email protected]

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