back to article BT consumer biz saves day: Grr, if it weren't for that meddling Ofcom

Former state-owned telco monopoly BT reported top line declines across the majority of operations for the opening three months of its new financial year with only the consumer biz - fuelled by broadband demand - bucking the trend. Sales for Q1 ended June were two per cent adrift of revenues in the same period a year ago at £ …

  1. J. R. Hartley

    Churn

    I've always hated that fucking word. Gives me the creeps for some reason.

    1. TeraTelnet

      Re: Churn

      It's a bit too similar to 'chum' to be comfortable for me.

  2. Doctor Syntax Silver badge

    It makes you wonder why they split off O2: http://www.eurocomms.com/industry-news/49-online-press/9826-o2-uk-bucks-trend-as-telefonica-sees-revenues-and-profits-fall

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Anonymous Coward

      I think the choice at the time for BT was sell O2 (and all the exchange buuildings) to raise some cash or go bust.

  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    "fuelled by broadband demand - bucking the trend"

    "fuelled by broadband scam - fucking the customer"

    Corrected that for you.

  4. Visionman

    Scam?

    Well 2.3m fibre users disagree with you. Infinity rocks and I cannot recommend it highly enough.

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