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Last December, there were 2,075 million fixed broadband Internet subscriptions in Hungary

Last December, there were 2,075 million fixed broadband Internet subscriptions in Hungary

NMHH's flash report is based on the voluntary disclosure of data by the three incumbent service providers as well as the leading alternative service providers (typically the largest cable companies).

Last December, there were 2,075 million fixed broadband Internet subscriptions in Hungary

In the month under review, the number of subscribers to the xDSL broadband Internet service on the traditional telephone line was 802 thousand. The subscriptions of the largest cable operators included in the quick report increased to 824 thousand in December. At the end of the month, there were 265 thousand subscriptions for FTTx, ie the service provided on the optical fiber (to the building, apartment, office). Overall, in December 2011, the estimated number of fixed broadband Internet subscriptions from data providers for the total market was 2,075 million.

In the case of broadband Internet access, Magyar Telekom is the market leader in terms of the total (estimated) market, taking into account all fixed line technologies, with a market share of 34,8 per cent, UPC second, market share 20,7 per cent, and third in line. With a 12,6 per cent stake in Digi, followed by a combined stake of hundreds of smaller service providers at 12 per cent, followed by Invitel at 10 per cent.

Within the total number of voice channels, based on the data received, the number of traditional fixed telephone lines was 2,096 million per month (2,113 million in the previous month), the number of voice channels operating on the cable television network was 479 thousand (471 thousand in the previous month), and the number of IP based voice channels increased to 358 thousand from 349 thousand in the previous month. The estimated value of voice channels for the entire market was 2,993 million at the end of December 2011.

In the case of fixed voice services, based on the total (estimated) market, Magyar Telekom has the largest market share, which is 61,8 percent at the end of December. In second place is Invitel with 13,5 per cent, followed by UPC with 10,5 per cent and Digi with 7,9 per cent.

In December, the number of fixed voice channels per 29,45 inhabitants was 60,88 per cent, and the number of fixed telephone households in households was 364 per cent. Subscribers made 112 million minutes on a traditional telephone line and 162,4 million minutes on an IP basis. In the study month, the average duration of calls made to one trunk was XNUMX minutes.

According to the data of December 2011, the number of subscribers has carried a total of almost 2004 thousand numbers since January 643 within the framework of number portability facilitating the change of service provider.

Source: nmhh.hu 

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