TeliaSonera January-December 2008
Thursday, February 12th, 2009TeliaSonera (Stockholm: TLSN) net sales increased 12.7 percent to SEK 28,096 million (24,921). Organic growth in local currencies was 4.5 percent. All business areas showed higher sales. The positive net effect of acquisitions was 1.5 percent and of exchange rate changes 6.7 percent.
Broadband Services
The number of subscriptions for broadband access rose to 2,434,000, an increase of 108,000 from year-end 2007 and 29,000 from the end of the third quarter 2008.
The total number of TV subscriptions rose by 98,000 from year-end 2007 to 867,000, of which 477,000 were IPTV subscriptions, up 99,000. In Sweden, the push for IPTV resulted in a rise of 20,000 from year-end 2007 to 324,000. Thus far, around 70 per-cent of TeliaSonera’s IPTV customer base in Sweden is paying customers. The total number of IPTV subscriptions increased by 27,000 during the fourth quarter, of which 4,000 in Sweden.
TV subscriptions (‘000):
Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1 Year Year Year 2008 2008 2008 2008 2007 2007 2007 2007 2008 2007 2006 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Sweden IP-TV 324 320 320 318 304 216 158 82 324 304 22 Finland Cable TV 176 176 176 177 178 177 177 176 176 178 176 IP-TV 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0 0 - Norway IP-TV 10 10 8 4 2 1 - - 10 2 - Denmark Cable TV 210 209 209 209 210 207 209 209 210 210 210 IP-TV 1 1 - - - - - - 1 - - Lithuania IP-TV 67 48 35 25 18 14 12 9 67 18 5 Estonia Cable TV 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 0 4 3 0 IP-TV 75 71 64 60 54 45 36 30 75 54 25 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Total 867 839 816 797 769 663 595 506 867 769 438
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