KPN adds 55,000 IPTV subscribers in 3Q 2015
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015+33k net adds in broadband and +55k in IPTV
DEN HAAG — KPN has published its third quarter 2015 results.
Consumer Residential
In the third quarter, KPN continued its positive commercial performance. KPN is well positioned as the leading converged operator in the Dutch market, with a growing fixed-mobile base. In the third quarter, KPN integrated a large number of Over-The-Top (“OTT”) apps within its IPTV platform. Furthermore, KPN announced that Netflix will be made accessible to its customers via IPTV. By embracing OTT, KPN aims to further improve customer experience.
KPN’s broadband (+33k) and IPTV (+55k) net adds showed continued good growth in Q3 2015. Broadband market share grew to 41% (Q3 2014: 40%) and TV market share increased to 28% (Q3 2014: 26%).
KPN The Netherlands: Consumer Residential – TV Subscribers (‘000s)
y-on-y Q3'15 Q2'15 Q1'15 Q4'14 Q3'14 Q2'14 Q1'14 Q3 % ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ------ Total 2,199 2,166 2,130 2,079 2,024 2,000 1,980 8.6% - IPTV* 1,795 1,740 1,676 1,599 1,516 1,467 1,424 18% - Other** 404 426 454 480 508 533 556 -20% Net adds 33 36 51 55 24 20 27 - IPTV* 55 64 77 83 49 43 62 - Other** -22 -28 -26 -28 -25 -23 -35
* Copper and FTTH
** Other includes Digitenne used as primary TV connection and analog TV customers
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