COGECO CABLE ADDS LEAFS TV HD TO ITS DIGITAL LINE-UP IN ONTARIO
PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release
Cogeco Cable adds Leafs TV HD to its digital line-up in Ontario
Montréal, October 11, 2007 — Cogeco Cable (TSX: CCA) today announced the launch of a new
High Definition (HD) channel. Leafs TV HD, a Canadian digital specialty sports channel, is now
offered in HD to the majority of Cogeco Cable Digital Cable customers in the areas served in
Ontario.
“HD technology is not only gaining popularity because of the outstanding quality it offers, but also
due to the increasing number of channels being offered in HD,” declared Mr. Ron Perrotta, Vice
President, Marketing of Cogeco Cable. “By adding Leafs TV HD, we remain committed to providing
our customers with the richest TV experience possible, and we intend to add new HD channels to
our line-up as they become available”.
Leafs TV HD (channel 276) will be available for free to the majority of Cogeco Digital Cable
subscribers who are paying the HD Access Fee of $5.99 per month and who also subscribe to
Leafs TV in standard definition. Leafs TV HD includes exclusive live broadcasts of Toronto Maple
Leafs games.
“With more than 43,000 new digital subscribers in the three first quarters of fiscal 2007, Cogeco
Cable’s Digital Television service offers variety, quality and control that our customers are looking
for,” Mr. Perrotta concluded.
ABOUT COGECO CABLE
Cogeco Cable (www.cogeco.ca), a telecommunications company offering a wide range of services
to its customers in Canada and in Portugal, is the second largest cable operator in Ontario, Québec
and Portugal, in terms of the number of basic cable service customers served. Through its two-way
broadband cable networks, Cogeco Cable provides its residential and commercial customers with
Analog and Digital Television and audio services, High Speed Internet service as well as Telephony
services. The Corporation provides about 2,436,000 revenue-generating units (RGUs) to
approximately 2,318,000 homes passed in its territories. TSX: CCA.
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Information: Marie Carrier
Director, Corporate Communications
Tel.: (514) 874-2600