Rogers Cable says it has reached the 100,000 digital set-top box mark, adding the deployment represents more than 4% of Rogers customers with access to digital cable. The service was launched nine months ago.
John Tory, president and ceo, says demand for Rogers Digital Choice tv currently exceeds supply and the company is stepping up orders from set-top box supplier Scientific Atlanta.
Rogers Cable’s hybrid fibre-coaxial network serves close to 2.2 million subscribers in Ontario and b.c. Rogers says the network is more than 92% two-way ready.