T-Mobile USA added a net 579,000 subscribers during...
T-Mobile USA added a net 579,000 subscribers during Q1, bringing its total customer base to 34 million, it said Wednesday. T-Mobile added a net 61,000 subscribers during Q4 and 187,000 in Q1 2012. The carrier still lost a net 199,000…
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branded postpaid subscribers, but that figure is an improvement from its 515,000 postpaid subscriber net loss during Q4. T-Mobile added a net branded 202,000 prepaid subscribers, along with net gains of 200,000 M2M customers and 376,000 MVNO customers. The results show T-Mobile’s “first positive branded growth in four years,” CEO John Legere said in a statement. “We have made material progress in stabilizing our branded business in Q1, which provides a solid foundation to build on with the new Un-carrier customer offers we launched last week across America.” T-Mobile said it plans to release a full report on its Q1 results May 8 (http://t-mo.co/16sXYcc). Wells Fargo analyst Jennifer Fritzsche said in an email to investors that “we credit this to a better marketing push by the company and the announcement of the impending iPhone device.” T-Mobile plans to begin selling the iPhone 5 and other iPhone models on April 12.