Free Box Pop is a hit, according to Xavier Neal who already has 1 million subscribers in 6 months

Powerful, simple and extremely bright, the Freebox Bob is rapidly being installed in the living room of French homes.

Its purpose is to attract new subscribers with a box for the general public, and the work is successful. Almost six months after the launch of Freebox, Free can boast of real business success.

If the ISP has a package in advertising campaigns, the demand is real, as evidenced by the figures released yesterday by Xavier Neal BFM trading. “We are approaching one million free box pops sold” And “More than 50% of our new subscribers are on optical fiber“The operator’s founder said. Thanksgiving is upon us, which means the holiday season is in full swing.We are satisfied ” He mentions, Add it Delivery delays Important regarding migration.

The French demand for fiber and the successful launch of Freebox Pop last September prompted Free to improve its intentions for the use of optical fiber. The operator plans to reach 2.8 million fiber subscribers by the end of 2020, and more than 5 million by 2024, up from 4.5 million previously. Today, Free’s fiber is accessible to half of French families, and according to Xavier Neil there are 20 million connecting sockets.

With a base of 6.7 million high and high-speed subscribers at the end of September (2.517 million FTTH subscribers), ISP is still on the verge of improvement.