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Telewest nears 500,000 broadband customers
# 13 May 2004, 19:11 by Cable Forum
Telewest have released their first quarter results today and as of 12th May, 2004 – they now have 498,000 broadband customers. Up 51,000 in the first quarter.
Barry Elson, acting chief executive says: ‘We are building on our broadband leadership in our addressable areas and have 498,000 broadband internet subscribers as at 12th May 2004. We now believe we offer a comprehensive and compelling range of services and we have now increased broadband connection speeds by around 50 percent at no additional cost to customers.’
Last month, Telewest announced speed increases to three of their broadband speed tiers. Telewest have now completed these speed increases, two weeks ahead of schedule.