Hello Gotribe,
Top U.S. ISPs by Subscriber: Q1 2003
“The first three months of the year saw subscriber losses at several
ISPs as cost cutting trimmed unnecessary operations and for other
reasons as well.”
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Rank ISP Subs.(millions) Market Share
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1 America Online 26.2 31.5%
2 MSN 8.7 10.5%
3 United Online 5.2 6.3%
4 EarthLink 5.0 6.0%
5 Comcast 4.0 4.8%
6 SBC 2.5 3.0%
7 Verizon 1.8 2.2%
8 Cox 1.6 1.9%
9 Charter 1.3 1.6%
10 BellSouth 1.1 1.3%
11 Cablevision .85 1.0%
12 Qwest .53 0.6%
13 RCN .44 0.5%
14 Covad .42 0.5%
15 Adelphia .41 0.5%
16 Mediacom .21 0.3%
17 Hughes DIRECWAY .15 0.2%
18 Internet America .10 0.1%
19 LocalNet .078 0.1%
20 Other U.S. ISPs 23.4 28.1%
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Source: ISP Planet Research
http://isp-planet.com/research/rankings/usa.html
You can read a detailed analysis of the top U.S. ISPs by subscriber
for the first quarter 2003 at this URL:
http://isp-planet.com/research/rankings/2003/usa_insight_q12003.html
Subscriber Values: April 2003
AOL 35,203,000
United Online 2,180,000
EarthLink 4,989,000
Internet America 111,000
“EarthLink said its subscribers consist of 4,035,000 dialup, 779,000
broadband (in several access technologies), and 175,000 webhosting or
business accounts.”
Source: ISP Planet Research
http://www.isp-planet.com/research/subvalues/2003/subvalues_april_2003.html
Here you may view ISP Planet Subscriber Ranking History by Date
http://isp-planet.com/research/rankings/usa_h.html
Subscriber Values: May 2003
http://isp-planet.com/research/subvalues/index.html
Worldwide Subscriber Numbers by Country:
Here you will find the most recent subscriber statistics available by
country.
http://isp-planet.com/research/rankings/index.html
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Here is another Ranking of Internet Service Providers by Size
(Size is measured by the extent of their customer base.)
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ISP Subscribership
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America Online 25,000,000
Microsoft Network 9,000,000
NetZero 8,600,000
Spinway 6,700,000
United Online 5,000,000
EarthLink 4,800,000
Excite@Home 3,700,000
Prodigy 3,500,000
1stUp.com 3,500,000
Freei.Net 3,200,000
AltaVista (via 1stUp) 3,000,000
SBC Communication 2,199,000
Compuserve (AoL) 2,000,000
RoadRunner 1,900,000
Verizon 1,788,000
AT&T Worldnet 1,500,000
Mindspring 1,297,000
Charter Communications 1,069,500
Bell South 1,021,000
WebTV 1,000,000
Juno 910,000
RCN 827,000
OneMain 794,000
Gateway.net (AoL) 740,000
Qwest 525,000
Cox Communications 500,000
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You may view the complete Internet Service Providers ranking chart at
the following URL: http://www.jetcafe.org/~npc/isp/large.html
The date and source of each piece of information is provided as well.
AOL – April 2003
America Online subscriber rolls declined by 846,000 to a base of 25
million U.S. customers since the end of March, down from a high of
26.7 million last Sept. 30.
Source: CBS Marketwatch
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/yhoo/story.asp?source=blq/yhoo&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo&guid=%7B070821EB%2D467A%2D4800%2D9514%2D78052C5E755C%7D
Microsoft Network - October 2002
“Still, AOL will not be an easy incumbent to unseat. With more than 35
million subscribers compared with MSN's 9 million, AOL has an enormous
presence on the Internet. Jupiter Research estimates that AOL accounts
for more than 25 percent of the time people spend on the Web compared
with about 9 percent for MSN.”
Source: CNet News
http://news.com.com/2100-1023-963222.html
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I hope the above information helps you in your research. If anything
is unclear or if a link does not function, please let me know and I’ll
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