BT Passes 3 Million DSL Subscribers

BT has passed the three million wholesale broadband customer mark. The latest million ADSL connections were added in just six months. The three million connections are shared between more than 150 service providers with BT's own retail arm having approximately 41 per cent of total DSL customers as at the end of June. Meanwhile, the carrier estimates there are 1.7 million cable broadband customers in the UK.



BT said it is currently adding an average 6,000 customers a day, seven days a week. The company has set a target of five million wholesale broadband connections by 2006. http://www.btplc.com