Google Fiber Subscriber Numbers ‘Astonishingly Low’

Fierce Cable: While Google Fiber has had a major strategic influence over numerous telecom companies, data released to the U.S. Copyright Office about the service’s actual pay-TV deployment suggests that the impact may be outsized. According to the data, Google Fiber had only around 53,000 subscribers as of December, with the video customer base growing by 79 percent over the previous year. “The number of subscribers to Google’s fiber service remains astonishingly low.”