A communications tycoon built an empire turning airwaves into cash. Now, his son, long dismissed by his father, is fighting for control of the family business. Meanwhile, one shrewd public servant is determined to derail the company’s billion-dollar takeover.

Is this a plot point from season three of Succession? No! It’s a Canadian story… and it’s all true—mostly.

“It seems irrational, and irrational behaviour is where drama lives, it’s where comedy lives. It’s where all the fun is.”

This week on The BetaKit Podcast, we have award-winning playwright Michael Healey, here to discuss Rogers v. Rogers, a Canadian succession story based on the Alexandra Posadzki book of the same name. He tells us about dramatizing one of Canada’s most powerful companies (and families) and why he’s so fascina

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