Telecom Italia adds 9k IPTV subscribers in 3Q09

Thursday, November 5th, 2009
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The Telecom Italia (Milan:TIT) Board of Directors, chaired by Gabriele Galateri di Genola, today examined and approved the Group’s interim Report on Operations at 30 September 2009.

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Revenues from the Internet business segment amounted to €1,263 million, up 55 million compared to the same period of 2008. The Narrowband component declined even further and currently accounts for a mere 2% of total revenues. The total retail Broadband portfolio reached 6.9 million accesses on the domestic market, up 167,000 accesses from the end of 2008. Flat-rate customers now account for 81.5% of total retail Broadband customers (compared to 77% at the end of 2008). Also on the rise are the IPTV service in the Consumer segment, with a portfolio of 405,000 customers to date (+76,000 compared to the end of 2008) and the Web-based offerings and services provided through the Virgilio portal. The Alice Casa package has 488,000 customers (+370,000 compared to December 31, 2008) and accounts for 7.1% of the total Broadband portfolio (it was 1.7% at December 2008).

Subscribers:

                1Q08  2Q08  3Q08  4Q08 | 1Q09  2Q09  3Q09
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IPTV ('000)      136   180   218   329 |  365   397   406

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