LAKE CHARLES, La.-US Unwired Inc., a Sprint PCS Network Partner, added 34,909 personal communications services subscribers during the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, bringing its total PCS subscriber base to 126,006 customers.
The company reported churn levels of 3 percent for the quarter, with churn for post-pay customers at 1.8 percent.
“US Unwired employees did a fantastic job in continuing to accelerate the expansion of our customer base,” said Robert Piper, president and chief executive officer of US Unwired. “We began preparations for the holiday season early in the third quarter when we doubled our distribution points. We also supplemented our sales efforts by launching markets between New Orleans and Atlanta via Interstate 59 and [Interstate] 20.”