Montréal, August 8, 2013 – Videotron has reached a new milestone and solidified its position as the Québec leader in multiplatform TV by signing up more than 50,000 customers for its new subscription video on demand service, illico Club Unlimited, in just a few months since launch. Tens of thousands of households across Québec and in Ontario are already enjoying a rich and varied selection of movies, TV shows and series from the world's largest studios as well as local producers and distributors.
Its unrivalled catalogue of French-language content and diverse, compelling programming make illico Club Unlimited a must for today's consumers of entertainment content, said Manon Brouillette, President and Chief Operating Officer of Videotron. With the only real multiplatform-TV service in Québec, Videotron remains the number 1 choice of Québec families. This is another success for Videotron's video on demand service, which celebrates its 10th birthday this year.
Largest selection of unlimited French-language content
illico Club Unlimited constantly strives to meet and exceed the expectations of movie buffs by offering subscribers unlimited access to a huge catalogue of French-language content.
The continuously updated 2,000-title catalogue includes movies of all types, popular TV series, children's programs, comedy shows, concerts and acclaimed documentaries. illico Club Unlimited is fast and easy to use, thanks to the advanced ergonomics of the illico platforms on which it is delivered.
The service is highly affordable at only $9.99 per month and easily accessible via illico TV new generation (on channel 900), the illico.tv web service and the illico.tv app for Android tablets.
For more information on illico Club Unlimited, visit illico.tv/clubunlimited
Videotron (www.videotron.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Quebecor Media Inc., is an integrated communications company engaged in cable television, interactive multimedia development, and Internet access, cable telephone and mobile telephone services. Videotron is a leader in new technologies with its interactive Digital TV service and its broadband network, which supports high-speed cable Internet access, analog and digital cable television, and other services. As of June 30, 2013, Videotron was serving 1,832,400 cable television customers, including 1,502,000 subscribers to its digital service. Videotron is also the Québec leader in high-speed Internet access, with 1,395,400 subscribers to its cable service as of June 30, 2013. As of the same date, Videotron had 451,100 subscriber connections to its mobile telephone service and was providing cable telephone service to 1,274,700 Québec households and organizations. For the eighth consecutive year, Videotron was named Québec's most respected telecommunications company by Les Affaires magazine, based on a Léger Marketing survey.
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