Consolidated Communications adds 1.8k IPTV subscribers in 3Q09

MATTOON, Ill. — Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNSL) reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Consolidated Communications is a rural local exchange company providing voice, data and video services to residential and business customers in Illinois, Texas and Pennsylvania.

At September 30, 2009, IPTV subscribers were 21,518, an increase of 6,064, or 39.2% compared to September 30, 2008.

Key Operating Statistics:

                             Sept. 30,   June 30,  Sept. 30,
                                  2009       2009       2008
                             ---------  ---------  ---------
Total IPTV subscribers          21,518     19,731     15,454
IPTV Homes passed              169,861    152,181    134,925