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Encyclopedia > Cogeco
Cogeco Inc.
Type Public
TSX: CGO, TSX: CCA
Founded Trois-Rivières, Quebec (1957)[1]
Headquarters Montreal, Quebec
Key people Louis Audet (CEO), Jan Peeters (Chairman of the Board)
Industry Media and Communications
Products Cable TV, Internet, Telecommunications, Broadcasting
Revenue $675.6 million CAD (2005)[2]
Net income ($19.8 million) CAD (2005)
Subsidiaries Cogeco Cable, Cogeco Radio-Television
Website www.cogeco.ca

Cogeco (TSX: CGO) is a Canadian media and communications company. Image File history File links Cogeco. ... A public company is a company owned by the public rather than by relatively few individuals. ... The Toronto Stock Exchange (also known as the TSX) is Canadas largest stock exchange, North Americas third largest stock exchange, and the sixth largest in the world. ... The Toronto Stock Exchange (also known as the TSX) is Canadas largest stock exchange, North Americas third largest stock exchange, and the sixth largest in the world. ... Location City Information Established: January 1, 2002 Area: 228. ... Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... A chairperson is the political correct term for the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... Cable television or Community Antenna Television (CATV) (and often shortened to cable) is a system of providing television, FM radio programming and other services to consumers via radio waves transmitted directly to people’s televisions through fixed coaxial cables as opposed to the over-the-air method used in... Telecommunication involves the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. ... Wikibooks has more about this subject: Marketing Note: broadcasting is also a term for hand sowing. ... Revenue is a U.S. business term for the amount of money that a company earns from its activities in a given period, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... Image File history File links Green_Arrow_Up. ... ISO 4217 Code CAD User(s) Canada Inflation 2. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Net income is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue. ... Image File history File links Red_Arrow_Down. ... In business, a subsidiary is a company controlled by another company or corporation. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, typically common to a particular domain name or subdomain on the World Wide Web on the Internet. ... The Toronto Stock Exchange (also known as the TSX) is Canadas largest stock exchange, North Americas third largest stock exchange, and the sixth largest in the world. ...


The corporation first entered the television business in the mid-1950s with the launch of a Radio-Canada affiliate in Trois-Rivières, CKTM. Later the company expanded with the creation of CKSH-TV in Sherbrooke, a radio network and diversification in the cable television industry. // Recovering from World War II and its aftermath, the economic miracle emerged in West Germany and Italy. ... Télévision de Radio-Canada, often simply Radio-Canada, is the main French language television service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ... Location City Information Established: January 1, 2002 Area: 228. ... CKTM is a television station in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. ... CKSH is a television station in Sherbrooke, Quebec. ... Sherbrooke is the name of: a city in Quebec: see Sherbrooke, Quebec a town in Nova Scotia: see Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia a 19th century governor of British North America: see John Coape Sherbrooke This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ...


Currently Cogeco co-owns the TQS network with CTVglobemedia, and eight television stations affiliated with both TQS and Radio-Canada. TQS is a Canadian French language commercial television network in Quebec. ... CTVglobemedia, previously Bell Globemedia until January 1, 2007, [1] is one of Canadas largest private media companies. ...


Through its broadcast holdings, Cogeco Cable (TSX: CCA) is a major cable television distributor offering analogue and digital television, as well as high-speed Internet services and VoIP telephony. It is the second largest cable system operator in both Ontario and Québec, and the fourth largest in Canada. The Toronto Stock Exchange (also known as the TSX) is Canadas largest stock exchange, North Americas third largest stock exchange, and the sixth largest in the world. ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English (de facto) Flower White Trillium Tree Eastern White Pine Bird Common Loon Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seats  - Senate seats 106 24...

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Cogeco-owned stations

Radio

Except for CJMF, all stations are part of the Rhythmic Adult Contemporary network, Rythme FM. Rhythmic Adult Contemporary is a format similar to Rhythmic Top 40 radio. ... Rythme FM is a network of French-language adult contemporary FM radio stations broadcasting throughout most of the province of Quebec. ...

Cogeco also owned the now-defunct CKO radio network after acquiring AGRA subsidiary Cybermedix in 1989; the network and its stations went dark in November of that year. This article needs cleanup. ... CFGL-FM is a French language Canadian radio station located in Laval, Quebec, near Montreal. ... Motto: « Don de Dieu feray valoir Â» (I shall put Gods gift to good use) Site in the province of Québec Official logo Provincial region Province Country Capitale-Nationale Québec Canada Gentilé Québécois, Québécoise Mayor Jean-Paul LAllier 1989-Dec. ... CJEC-FM is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Quebec City, Quebec. ... Motto: « Don de Dieu feray valoir Â» (I shall put Gods gift to good use) Site in the province of Québec Official logo Provincial region Province Country Capitale-Nationale Québec Canada Gentilé Québécois, Québécoise Mayor Jean-Paul LAllier 1989-Dec. ... CJMF-FM is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Quebec City, Quebec. ... Sherbrooke redirects here. ... CFGE-FM is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Sherbrooke, Quebec. ... Location City Information Established: January 1, 2002 Area: 228. ... CJEB-FM is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. ... CKO was a Canadian radio news network which operated from 1977 to 1989. ...


Television

(All co-owned with Bell Globemedia through TQS) Bell Globemedia Inc. ...

This article needs cleanup. ... CFJP is the callsign for TQS flagship television station in Montreal. ... Motto: « Don de Dieu feray valoir Â» (I shall put Gods gift to good use) Site in the province of Québec Official logo Provincial region Province Country Capitale-Nationale Québec Canada Gentilé Québécois, Québécoise Mayor Jean-Paul LAllier 1989-Dec. ... CFAP is the callsign for TQS television station in Quebec City. ... Saguenay (officially Ville de Saguenay) is a city (2001 population: 148,050) in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, on the Saguenay River, about 200 kilometres north of Quebec City. ... CFRS is the callsign for TQS television station in Saguenay, Quebec. ... Saguenay (officially Ville de Saguenay) is a city (2001 population: 148,050) in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, on the Saguenay River, about 200 kilometres north of Quebec City. ... CKTV is a television station in Saguenay, Quebec. ... Télévision de Radio-Canada, often simply Radio-Canada, is the main French language television service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. ... Sherbrooke redirects here. ... CFKS is the callsign for TQS television station in Sherbrooke, Quebec. ... Sherbrooke redirects here. ... CKSH is a television station in Sherbrooke, Quebec. ... Location City Information Established: January 1, 2002 Area: 228. ... CFKM is the callsign for TQS television station in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. ... Location City Information Established: January 1, 2002 Area: 228. ... CKTM is a television station in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. ...

See also

TV Cogeco is the brand of community channels owned by Cogeco Cable, many of which share common programmes. ...

External links

References


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