Thursday, August 25, 2005
Networking Pipeline | Cable Operators Hold Slim Lead On Telcos In Broadband Growth
Networking Pipeline | Cable Operators Hold Slim Lead On Telcos In Broadband Growth: "U.S. cable companies held a slim lead over telephone companies in subscriber growth for the second quarter, but commanded their lowest market share ever, a research firm said Wednesday.
Cable operators had 28 million high-speed Internet customers, compared to 17 million DSL subscribers reported by the telephone companies, Pike & Fischer's Communications Media Analysis Group said. Cable operators had 55 percent of the market, which was their lowest share ever."
Cable operators had 28 million high-speed Internet customers, compared to 17 million DSL subscribers reported by the telephone companies, Pike & Fischer's Communications Media Analysis Group said. Cable operators had 55 percent of the market, which was their lowest share ever."
