Rogers Communications (RCI) announced it has received all league approvals to buy out Bell’s 37.5% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment. Rogers has received approvals from the National Hockey League, National Basketball Association, Canadian Football League, Major League Soccer and the American Hockey League to become 75% owners of MLSE. The deal is subject to approval from the CRTC to acquire an additional indirect interest in Toronto Raptors Network, representing a very small portion of the transaction. Rogers has previously received clearance from the Competition Bureau to proceed with the acquisition. In September 2024, Rogers announced a deal to acquire Bell’s stake in MLSE for C$4.7B to become majority owner of MLSE.
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