Comcast cable video subscribers down 224,000 in 2Q 2019

PHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019, including Cable Communications, NBCUniversal and Sky.

Cable Communications

Total Customer Relationships increased by 152,000 to 30.9 million in the second quarter of 2019. Residential customer relationships increased by 123,000 and business customer relationships increased by 29,000. At the end of the second quarter, 66.6% of our residential customers received at least two Xfinity products. Total high-speed internet customer net additions were 209,000, total video customer net losses were 224,000, total voice customer net losses were 65,000 and total security and automation customer net additions were 23,000. In addition, Cable Communications added 181,000 wireless lines in the quarter.

Video Customers (thousands):

                                                                2018
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                                  1Q      2Q      3Q      4Q      FY
                              ------  ------  ------  ------  ------
Total                         22,261  22,121  22,015  21,986
Net Additions (Losses)          (96)   (140)   (106)    (29)   (370)

                                                                2019
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                                  1Q      2Q      3Q      4Q      FY
                              ------  ------  ------  ------  ------
Total                         21,865  21,641
Net Additions (Losses)         (121)  (-224)

Sky

Pro Forma Total Customer Relationships increased by 304,000 to 24.0 million in the second quarter of 2019, which includes an increase in net video customer additions as a result of unique content launches.