BRASILIA, Brazil, April 22 /PRNewswire/ --
Brasil Telecom Participacoes S.A. (BOVESPA: BRTP3/BRTP4; NYSE: BRP) registered consolidated net revenue of R$2,762.0 million in the 1Q08, 2.6% up on the 1Q07, and net income of R$ 248.3 million, equivalent to R$ 0.6850 per share.
BrT Movel's EBITDA stood at R$ 14.7 million in the 1Q08, 236.3% up on the same period the year before. The EBITDA margin of the mobile operations came to 3.4%, 2.3 p.p. up on the 1Q07.
In the 1Q08, Brasil Telecom added 69,500 ADSL users to its network, totaling 1,637,300 users in service at the end of the quarter, up by 18.3% year-on-year. ADSL users represented 20.4% of Brasil Telecom's network in the 1Q08, versus 16.7% in the 1Q07.