DURHAM, N.H.—New data from the Leichtman Research Group, Inc. (LRG) shows that fixed wireless service providers like Verizon and T-Mobile continue to dominate the acquisition of new broadband subscribers among the largest cable and wireline phone providers and fixed wireless services in the U.S. representing about 96% of the market.
Overall LRG found that major broadband providers acquired about 840,000 net additional broadband Internet subscribers in 2Q 2023, compared to a pro forma gain of about 700,000 subscribers in 2Q 2022 with almost all of the gains coming from fixed wireless providers who added 890,000 while wireline phone companies lost subs and cable gained only 10,000 subs.
