Spain’s ex-monopoly Telefonica captured 71.2 percent of new broadband customers in the country in June, according to the latest data from the CMT. In May, it got 61 percent of new customers, said the regulator. Cable operators gained 9.2 percent of new customers, more than half that of May when they gained 19.7 percent and in April when they gained 20.9 percent. The remaining companies such as Ya.com, Tele2 and Orange, accounted for 19.6 percent of new customers in June, compared to 19.2 percent in May. In total, at the end of June, Spain saw an extra 102,472 broadband lines connected, bringing the country’s total to 7.4 million, giving the country a penetration rate of 16.6 lines per 100 inhabitants.
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