Chunghwa Telecom Multimedia-on-Demand subscribers stable in 1Q10
Friday, April 30th, 2010TAIPEI, Taiwan, R.O.C. — Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) (“Chunghwa” or “the Company”), today reported its operating results for the first quarter of 2010.
Broadband/HiNet Business
Total broadband subscribers were 4.3 million as of March 31, 2010. Chunghwa continued its effort to migrate ADSL subscribers to FTTx solutions. By the end of the first quarter of 2010, there were 1.74 million FTTx subscribers, accounting for 40.4% of Chunghwa’s total broadband subscriber base. By the end of the first quarter 2010, the number of ADSL and FTTx subscribers with a service speed greater than 8 Mbps reached 2.1 million, representing 48.8% of total broadband subscribers, compared to 39.0% at the end of the first quarter of 2009.
HiNet subscribers totaled 4.07 million at the end of the first quarter of 2010, growth of 6,545 compared to the end of 2009.
MOD/IPTV subscribers (thousands):
Mar 08 Jun 08 Sep 08 Dec 08 Mar 09 Jun 09 Sep 09 Dec 09 Mar 10 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ 435 508 591 676 686 660 668 667 665
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