BT Nears 2 Million DSL Lines, Orders at 45,000 per Week

BT now has nearly 2 million DSL lines in service and its taking orders of over 45,000 per week.


There was an installed base of 1.93 million wholesale broadband lines by 06-February-2004, three times the number of connections 12 months ago, with net additions growing at more than 33,000 per week. The increasing base is reflected in a 129% increase in broadband revenues to £128 million in the quarter. DSL is now available in central office exchanges serving 85% of UK homes. BT aims to have 100% broadband coverage of every UK community during 2005. http://www.bt.com