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Cogeco scoops up Briand et Moreau Cable

MONTREAL - Cogeco Connexion has acquired Quebec cableco Briand et Moreau Câble Inc., the company said Wednesday.  Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.Based in Grande-Rivière on the Gaspé Peninsula, Briand et Moreau Câble offers TV and Internet services to approximately 2,500 residents in the region."Extending our network and allowing more consumers to benefit from better connectivity is one of our key business priorities," said Cogeco Connexion president Ken Smithard, in the news release.  "We are pleased to count the residents of Grande-Rivière among our clients, and to offer them flexible and efficient services delivering a peerless entertainment experience."www.cogeco.ca