Jupiter Telecommunications Announces June 2008 Subscriber Figures

TOKYO, Japan — Jupiter Telecommunications Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ: 4817), the largest multiple system operator (MSO) in Japan based on the number of customers served, has announced that the total subscribing households as of June 30, 2008 served by J:COM’s 20 managed franchises reached 2.87 million, up 180,300, or 6.7% since June 30, 2007.

Combined revenue generating units (RGUs) for cable television, high-speed Internet access and telephony services reached 5.12 million, up 428,800 or 9.1% since June 30, 2007. The bundle ratio (average number of services received per subscribing household) increased to 1.78 as of June 30, 2008 from 1.74 since June 30, 2007. The cable television digital migration rate as of June 30, 2008 increased to 73% from 59% as of June 30, 2007.

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