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UPDATED: Videotron’s TV, Internet, telephony and wireless phone subscriber bases up in Q1

Note: The number of cable TV customers acquired by Videotron has been updated based on new information provided by the cableco.MONTREAL – Videotron grew its cable TV, Internet, telephony and wireless telephone customer bases in the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, the cableco announced Thursday. Videotron had a total of 1,652,200 cable TV subscribers at March 31, a quarter-over-quarter increase of 14,100 (not 34,600 as previously reported by Videotron), compared with a 10,300 increase (not 29,200) in the same quarter of 2007. The cableco also recorded a net increase of 34,600 subscribers to its illico digital TV service for a...