BT adds 53,000 TV customers in 4Q 2013

BT Group plc (BT.L) today announced results for its third quarter to 31 December 2013. BT TV net additions were 53,000 taking the customer base to 956,000.

“Consumer revenue increased 6% driven by 22% growth in broadband and TV revenue, reflecting the benefit of BT Sport to our top line.

We added 53,000 TV customers, more than double the prior year.”

                                 2011/12             2012/13        2013/14
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                       Q1   Q2   Q3   Q4   Q1   Q2   Q3   Q4   Q1   Q2   Q3
                      ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---  ---
TV customers* ('000)  598  639  679  707  728  749  770  810  833  903  956
QoQ movement ('000)    23   41   39   28   21   21   21   40   23   70   53