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20 million OD orders on illico

MONTREAL - The approximately 600,000 subscribers to Videtron's illico Digital TV service ordered 20 million films and television programs on demand in 2006, a 100% increase over 2005, the company said in a press release. Those numbers confirm that consumers in Videotron's service area are embracing the new way to enjoy television and entertainment content, says a Videotron press release. Since illico Digital TV was launched in April 2003, the customer base, the catalogue of video on demand (VOD) titles, and the number of VOD orders have all registered exponential growth. "The phenomenal growth of illico on Demand is clearly...