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What was the original business of the Rogers Vacuum Tube Company?

  • Selling battery-less radios

  • Selling vacuum tubes

  • Manufacturing televisions

  • Producing radio programs

Answer

The Rogers Vacuum Tube Company, the precursor to Rogers Communications, was founded by Edward S. Rogers Sr. in 1914 to sell battery-less radios.
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