“This is driven by our outlook for customer gains from our new unlimited and converted subscription plans, and our expanding opportunity to sell wireless and home Internet services together.”

In context

“year-over-year which is consistent with our guidance [indiscernible] growth in the first quarter would be below the run rate we expect for the full year. Our wireless service revenue growth was primarily driven by growth in our customer base, including 294,000 postpaid phone net adds in the first quarter. Postpaid phone ARPU was flat versus a year ago. This is consistent with the outlook we provided for relatively stable ARPU as we gain customers in underpenetrated categories such as the value segment and grow our base of converged accounts that receive discounts, but typically stay with us longer. We expect second quarter year-over-year wireless service revenue growth to improve from growth reported in the first quarter and maintain our full year outlook for growth in the 2% to 3% range. This is driven by our outlook for customer gains from our new unlimited and converted subscription plans, and our expanding opportunity to sell wireless and home Internet services together. It also reflects our recent pricing actions that take effect during the second quarter. Advanced home Internet service revenues grew 27.3% year-over-year. This includes 2 months of revenues from fiber customers in geographies we acquired from [indiscernible], which added about 650 basis points to our reported growth rate in the quarter. Similar to wireless, our organic growth in Advanced home Internet service revenue was primarily driven by growth in our customer base. Advanced home Internet net adds were 512,000, which does not include the 1.1 million customers we acquired from [indiscernible] in early February. This was our best ever first quarter, and included 273,000 fiber net adds and 239,000 Internet Air net adds. We continue to expect that our fiber reach will grow by about 8 milli”