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Rogers thanks shomi customers as streaming service announces finaleTORONTO, Sept. 26, 2016 /CNW/ - Rogers today thanked its customers who subscribed to shomi for trying out a Canadian innovation. "We tried something new, and customers who used shomi loved it. It's like a great cult favourite with a fantastic core audience that unfortunately just isn't big enough to be renewed for another season," said Melani Griffith, Senior Vice President, Content, Rogers. "We will be reaching out to eligible customers in the coming days as we have a wide range of premium experiences available for people to enjoy." shomi, a joint venture of Rogers and Shaw Communications announced today an orderly wind down wit service ending November 30, 2016. As a result, Rogers expects to incur a loss on investment of approximately $100-140 million in its third quarter ending September 30, 2016 relating to the carrying value of its investment and a provision related to future liabilities in shomi. About Rogers
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