Videotron's illico TV passes half million subscriber mark

Videotron’s illico TV new generation service passes new milestone

MONTRÉAL — Propelled by its position as Québec’s telecommunications leader, Vidéotron (Toronto: QBR.A; QBR.B) has reached a new milestone, passing the half-million customer mark for its illico TV new generation service. Less than one year after the launch of the new platform, 500,000 Videotron customers are enjoying its speed, simplicity and unparalleled selection of high-definition entertainment content.

“The service, which is available to all of our customers across our Québec-wide service area, is now delivering the best possible technological and entertainment experience to half a million customers, day after day,” said Manon Brouillette, President, Consumer Market.

The best in TV

illico TV new generation attracts customers with its powerful, evolutionary platform, innovative functions and contemporary look. For example, Videotron customers can choose their preferred display configuration (carousel or grid) to access the extensive illico on demand movie catalogue.

Fast, simple and user-friendly, illico TV new generation also features a customizable TV schedule and a powerful new search tool. Recording and parental controls have been streamlined, and widgets have been added to support an advanced television-viewing experience.

Québec expertise serving Quebecers

More than 500 Videotron employees worked on creating the illico TV new generation platform and tailoring it to Quebecers’ needs.