Friday, May 8, 2015

Ziggo merger costs tens of thousands of customers – Yahoo! News

The cable company merger has cost a considerable number of customers between UPC and Ziggo. According to figures from the cable company for the first quarter.

The number of subscriptions at Ziggo increased in the first three months of the year with 47,000, especially in the service area of ​​Ziggo. That’s because of competition, Ziggo said in a press release. But also by the merger between the two companies. “This decrease is the result of continued competition coupled with lower sales volumes and a higher number of cancellations caused by product and network harmonization which was completed in March,” said Ziggo.

SEE ALSO: Hundreds of jobs lost through merger UPC and Ziggo

Customers are mainly switched to KPN: there were in the first quarter of this year, 35,000 broadband Internet and 77,000 subscribers at interactive television

SEE ALSO:. KPN opens attack on cable operators with TV app

The asset which KPN owns the cell phone user, set tech editor Merijn Danes. “KPN is market leader in mobile telephony, and KPN tries to customers to get the solid products. It does so with so-called quad-play packages, including fixed telephony, mobile telephony, television and the Internet, where you get all sorts of perks. Ziggo in that field far short. “

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